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Modern Moviemaking Manifesto

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I am going to share the Modern Moviemaking Manifesto with you. After this, you're going to know yourself a little better as a filmmaker. And to get the ball rolling, I have a question for you: What's the biggest filmmaking failure you must avoid? This is gonna sound obvious. But the answer is … [Read more...] about Modern Moviemaking Manifesto

How To Finance Movies With VOD Sales Projections

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If you are looking for VOD sales projections (to use as comps in your business plan) I get it. In fact, without too much variation, the most popular question is: “Can you provide some VOD sales projections?” I understand the motive behind this question. Believe me, I do. As a filmmaker, … [Read more...] about How To Finance Movies With VOD Sales Projections

The Indie Filmmaker’s Guide For Smashing Debt (And Acquiring FU Money)

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Wanna make movies? Then get debt free and acquire FU money. Why? Having debt kills your filmmaking dreams dead. And while you may not think about it, learning how to manage money is one of the most important traits of a successful, independent filmmaker. A lot of filmmakers get into debt because … [Read more...] about The Indie Filmmaker’s Guide For Smashing Debt (And Acquiring FU Money)

How To Create a Final Movie Budget

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One of the most essential steps in the filmmaking process is to create a final movie budget. Your movie budget will outline the size of your movie and dictate how each dollar will be spent. From this information, you can finalize your business plan, raise money, hire cast and crew, make a movie - … [Read more...] about How To Create a Final Movie Budget