I Done This: A Filmmaker’s Productivity Tool
Picture this! You’re in the flow. Everything is going smoothly with your film project. And then BOOM! It’s not. Life just got in …
Picture this! You’re in the flow. Everything is going smoothly with your film project. And then BOOM! It’s not. Life just got in …
In this filmmaking article, we share tips on how to create a film website so you can attract targeted traffic and sell your movie.
Getting more views on YouTube is a great way to promote your film projects and grow your audience. Want to turn your YouTube …
Finding money to make your movie is challenging. In this filmmaking article, we explore 5 Tips On Independent Film Financing.
Do you write or acquire a screenplay? Think about it. Screenwriting is the heavy lifting for your movie. Without a good script, you …
With the American Film Market coming up, many filmmakers are wondering how to navigate AFM and get the best distribution deal for their movies. Read more to find out…
If you’re wondering how to break into the film industry, you’re not alone. Nearly every successful filmmaker has started from nowhere. The problem is, there is a big catch 22 in the industry…
If you just wrote a screenplay, congratulations. You just completed one of the hardest things to do in Hollywood. And if you’re like …
Want more people to see your movie? In this article, you’ll get a twelve-week movie marketing plan so you can maximize your reach and sell your movie.
With the release of the iPad, and the new NetFlix application, we now have clear indication that Video On Demand has arrived in a majorly portable way. And while many of you will argue that the iPad is not the most ideal way to watch a movie – few of us can argue that the future of movie delivery has arrived.
If asked who your target audience is, you may be tempted to say, “My movie is appealing to everybody.” And I’ll say – Everybody is nobody…
In this filmmaking article, we review the revolutionary format VHS and share our opinion on why it is going to beat out Betamax.
If you wrote a complicated, character driven script and you’re trying to figure out how to condense it into one log line, have a trusted friend read your script and then ask him or her tell you what it’s about.
A short film is the rite of passage for many new filmmakers. If you have never made a short film, this article is for you.
If you’re like most film producers, you’re likely trying to figure out how to sell a movie to Netflix. And this is for …
As a film producer, your ultimate goal is to tell engaging and entertaining stories and get paid for your work. But before you …
Whether you’re a filmmaker looking to make your next feature or earn extra money between gigs, knowing how to work a camera and …
Filmmaking has always been about creating compelling stories for people, by people. It’s a collaborative process that takes time, dedication, and hard work. …
Most filmmaking business plans are stupid. Why? Because most filmmakers have no idea (especially first time filmmakers) how to project a return on investment. Don’t feel bad. It’s not your fault.
If you’ve been thinking about artificial intelligence (AI) in filmmaking, you might wonder if a robot will take your filmmaking job… And you’re …
In our filmmaker mastermind, we talk a lot about how to overcome filmmaking rejection. It’s easy at times to feel like a failed …
Getting your filmmaking work noticed requires persistence, tenacity, and an unyielding ability to overcome obstacles and keep going, even when doing so seems …
As a filmmaker, you know how much time and effort goes into editing video content. That’s why I was thrilled to discover Descript, …
In this filmmaking article, we provide tips on how to network and importantly, how to network in Hollywood. Read this article if you want some awesome tips.
Film festivals offer a great way to show your movie on the big screen to a live audience. For most filmmakers, the experience …
The European Film Market (EFM) is a key event during the Berlin International Film Festival. The EFM is one of the world’s largest …
Finding a movie industry mentor can be invaluable to your filmmaking success. This week, we will focus on how to find a mentor.
Don’t try filmmaking alone. It is too challenging. You can’t know everything. To speed up the process, find people who complement your skill set.
What do you do when your filmmaking sucks? It is tough to admit that a movie you made (that you thought was brilliant) …
Most independent filmmakers want to save money but feel too strapped to take action. This is because each month is filled with bills and other unexpected expenses. For this reason, most people put off saving until the end of the month. The problem is, by that time, there is nothing left to save. Despite the expenses of living, there are ways to save money. Here is how I was able to pay myself first.