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Feb

How to find a story worthy of the big screen

I've been at a number of film festivals and have received hundreds of pitches over the years as
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20
Jan
Budgeting For Profitability With Your Indie Films

Budgeting For Profitability With Your Indie Films

Great question came through on LinkedIn: How do you budget your movie for the realistic price-point which will help the
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15
Jan
January 2025 Live Q&A Call - Replay

January 2025 Live Q&A Call - Replay

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13
Jan
What is a Film Waterfall and How Does It Work?

What is a Film Waterfall and How Does It Work?

When you release a film, how much of the money is distributed to the filmmakers, and in what order? That&
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16
Dec
Three Principles for Film Financing

Three Principles for Film Financing

How to raise money for your independent film projects
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09
Dec
How To Pitch Your Film Projects

How To Pitch Your Film Projects

With season 2 of Truly Independent well underway, we're focused on the earliest aspects of the filmmaking process
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02
Dec
Invest In Indie Film

Invest In Indie Film

We messed up. The industry stopped investing in indie film. But they shouldn’t have. Remember that feeling of discovering
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26
Nov
Make Films, Not Content

Make Films, Not Content

Films are crafted, curated, authored, ambitious, daring, boundary pushing, exploratory, emotional, impactful, meaningful, connecting, remarkable, and human. Content is none
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04
Nov
How To Spend Your Marketing Budget For The Theatrical Release Of Your Indie Film

How To Spend Your Marketing Budget For The Theatrical Release Of Your Indie Film

We've now released TWO movies in theaters in the last two months, and have spent many (yet still
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16
Oct
A director speaks into a walkie on a film set of Faith of Angels

How To Get Massive Outcomes From Indie Films

You’ve financed an indie film. How do you help ensure its success? The traditional way to make a profit
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