Micro-Budget Filmmaking: Are You Making These 5 Mistakes?
A little while back, we covered some of the finest indie movies ever to be produced on a tiny budget—superb features like The Castle and Primer which managed to push…
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September 8, 2015 | Industry Trends
July 28, 2015 | How To's
How To Get Your Movie Soundtrack Onto iTunes/Spotify
If you’ve got a soundtrack for your movie, chances are you’re looking to distribute it as a separate entity from the film itself. Even if you’re not expecting to make…
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July 27, 2015 | Industry Trends
Top Emerging Screenwriters Of 2015
Even some of the most talented screenwriters making great strides in the industry get very little credit or recognition for their work—in fact, notoriously so. Today, let’s buck that trend…
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June 16, 2015 | Producing
Top Indie Producers Shaking Up Hollywood
To an outside observer looking in, it would appear that the film industry of late is comprised solely of gigantic corporate entities churning out endless, CGI-laden blockbusters. And anyone would be…
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June 16, 2015 | Industry Trends
So What Exactly IS A Film Producer?
Of all the jobs in film that we’ve covered so far, there’s one in particular that seems to cause a lot of confusion. Namely, we’re talking about film producers. And…
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June 12, 2015 | Producing
Producing Movies? Produce Your Own Music, Too
Aside from writing up a comprehensive film business plan, acquiring the rights to music is often the one job that filmmakers dread the most. And it’s not difficult to understand…
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June 12, 2015 | Producing
Becoming a Producer – Tried and Tested Career Paths
In previous posts, we’ve discussed the nature of what a movie production—specifically, how to become a movie producer, which continues to be a difficult role to surmise in just a…
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June 12, 2015 | Producing
Film Production Toolbox – Apps & Gadgets Every Producer Should Own
It’s ll-in weird and wonderful world these days, isn’t it? From self-driving cars to personal computers so small you can wear them as a watch, we’re just one functional jetpack and…
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May 26, 2015 | Producing
Diversity Programs, Initiatives & Incentives For Screenwriters
At the time of writing, Cannes 2015 is underway and it was touted by the organizers themselves as a festival that would look to redress the imbalance between the genders….
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