If you want success in the film industry, one key area to study is internet marketing for filmmakers. This is because the DVD market is dead, replaced by smart television apps in an ever-growing digital marketplace. Direct to consumer marketing is the norm. You must treat your independent film … [Read more...] about The Minimalist Guide to Internet Marketing For Filmmakers
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What Carole Lee Dean Can Teach Us About Producing
As president and CEO of From the Heart Productions, Carole Lee Dean produced over 100 programs, including the popular cable program, HealthStyles, and the historical show, Filmmakers, now housed in the National Archives. As an entrepreneur she created Studio Film & Tape, and sold it to … [Read more...] about What Carole Lee Dean Can Teach Us About Producing
Untapped Crowdfunding Site For Filmmakers
As a filmmaker, one of the challenges you face is how to finance a film. When I was starting out, things were much different. Back then, if you wanted to finance a movie, you had to cross your fingers and wait for someone to grant you permission... The problem is, many people in Hollywood are … [Read more...] about Untapped Crowdfunding Site For Filmmakers
Crowdfunding and Independent Movie Distribution
A few weeks back I gave a talk and was surprised that many filmmakers in attendance had never heard of crowdfunding. If you are one of those filmmakers, crowdfunding provides you with the ability to reach out to your social networks and solicit your contacts for financial … [Read more...] about Crowdfunding and Independent Movie Distribution
The Secret Society Of Modern Indie Filmmakers
Earlier this week, Sheri Candler was spreading word of mouth about a test screening of Gary King's indie film musical: How Do You Write A Joe Schermann Song. So I did something I haven't done for awhile - I got out from behind my computer screen to meet and mingle with some new filmmakers … [Read more...] about The Secret Society Of Modern Indie Filmmakers
