So you have a film project and you're looking for funding. I'm sure you know crowfunding for your film has become an important part of the film funding process. But in addition to actually raising money, did you know crowdfunding has also become an essential strategy for building buzz, testing your … [Read more...] about Crowdfunding For Your Film (So You Can Raise Money)
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How to Take Charge of Your Crowdfunding Videos
You have probably watched crowdfunding videos where filmmakers talk about the film they are going to make without showing what they are capable of. Talking about a film is one thing, but creating and finishing it is another. If you’re a first time director, how do you create trust and communicate … [Read more...] about How to Take Charge of Your Crowdfunding Videos
Sun Tzu, Machiavelli, and the Art of Preparation for Crowdfunding Filmmakers
Sun Tzu, Machiavelli, and the Art of Preparation for Crowdfunding Filmmakers By John T. Trigonis I am noticing a trend with crowdfunding filmmakers: Many people are rushing into crowdfunding to finance their indie film projects without fully understanding the numerous challenges that await … [Read more...] about Sun Tzu, Machiavelli, and the Art of Preparation for Crowdfunding Filmmakers
How To Crowdfund Like Humphrey Bogart
How To Crowdfund Like Humphrey Bogart - By John T. Trigonis Classic movies can teach us a lot about life and the world today. It seems they may be able to teach us a little something about How to crowdfund, too. I recently went through quite a lengthy phase in which I was watching only Hollywood … [Read more...] about How To Crowdfund Like Humphrey Bogart
Debunking The Myth of the Social Media Guru
The Myth of the Social Media Guru by John T. Trigonis So, you wanna hire a social media guru for your crowdfunding campaign, eh? Ask yourself this: what expectations do you have? Most folks would anticipate that this “social media guru” will be the one doing most of, if not all, of the work … [Read more...] about Debunking The Myth of the Social Media Guru
