Producing

Get Greenlit: What Every Aspiring Storyteller Needs to Know About Streaming
April 15, 2024 | Industry Experts

Get Greenlit: What Every Aspiring Storyteller Needs to Know About Streaming

It’s every visual storyteller’s dream – getting greenlit. Being greenlit, or essentially having your project move forward with financing, is the first major step to bringing your story to life. …

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The Key to Crowdfunding Film: Subcultures and Niches
April 4, 2024 | Industry Trends

The Key to Crowdfunding Film: Subcultures and Niches

The role of the producer is very fluid and hard to sum up with a two-line job description. Throw into the mix that the industry is evolving rapidly—forcing the role…

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Honoring Women in Filmmaking, Entertainment, and the Media Arts
March 19, 2024 | Film

Honoring Women in Filmmaking, Entertainment, and the Media Arts

Throughout history, women in filmmaking, entertainment, and media have left an indelible mark in the arts. Challenging conventions, and inspiring generations with their creativity and talent, figures like Frida Kahlo,…

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A24 is Teaching a Masterclass in Producing
March 4, 2024 | Professional Development

A24 is Teaching a Masterclass in Producing

A degree in producing equips creative and business-savvy storytellers with skills in project management, budgeting, negotiation, creative development, and team coordination, as well as event planning, advertising, and marketing. With…

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Creative TV & Movie Adaptations Featuring NYFA Alum, Faculty, and Rising Stars
March 2, 2024 | Alumni

Creative TV & Movie Adaptations Featuring NYFA Alum, Faculty, and Rising Stars

Remember back in the 1990s when Sarah Michelle Gellar, Ryan Phillipe, and Reese Witherspoon starred in an adaptation of Pierre Coderlos de Laclos’ seminal French novel Les Liaisons dangereuses (Dangerous…

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Analyzing the Production Budget of Box Office Blockbusters
December 20, 2023 | Industry Trends

Analyzing the Production Budget of Box Office Blockbusters

A compelling narrative, strong character development, and innovative filmmaking techniques can transcend budget constraints and captivate audiences. However, ample resources can be incredibly helpful, allowing filmmakers to explore grander visions,…

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Actors with Production Companies
December 18, 2023 | Industry Trends

Actors with Production Companies

Several actor production companies have been responsible for producing successful and critically acclaimed films. From Argo (2012) to Manchester by the Sea (2016) to Monster (2003), many actors have chosen…

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How to Write a Crowdfunding Pitch for Your Film
December 14, 2023 | How To's

How to Write a Crowdfunding Pitch for Your Film

Crowdfunding a film is vital as it provides a platform for filmmakers to secure financial support from a diverse audience, helping to bring unique and independent projects to fruition that…

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Mastering the 7 Stages of Film Production
December 12, 2023 | How To's

Mastering the 7 Stages of Film Production

The stages of film production involve a meticulous progression, starting with pre-production tasks such as script selection, casting, and securing resources. Transitioning into the production phase, the focus shifts to…

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