Tag: Filmmaker Resources

  • The Best Budgeting and Scheduling Tools That Won’t Eat Your Budget

    The Best Budgeting and Scheduling Tools That Won’t Eat Your Budget

    Budgeting and scheduling are often the most dreaded parts of indie filmmaking. They’re not glamorous, they’re not fun, and they’re definitely not why you got into this industry. But they are the difference between a shoot that gets finished and a shoot that gets shut down. The good news? You don’t need a $1,200-a-year software

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  • What to Include in Your Film One-Sheet (If You Want Press to Care)

    What to Include in Your Film One-Sheet (If You Want Press to Care)

    A one-pager is exactly what it sounds like, a single-page overview of your film designed specifically for press and publicity outreach. It’s not a sell sheet for buyers. It’s not an EPK. It’s a rapid-fire, no-fluff tool for journalists, critics, and publicists to quickly understand what your film is, why it matters, and how to

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  • Filmmaker’s Guide to Grants and How to Fund Your Next Project

    Filmmaker’s Guide to Grants and How to Fund Your Next Project

    Securing funding is one of the biggest challenges for independent filmmakers. While crowdfunding, investors, and personal savings play a role, film grants offer a powerful way to secure funding without sacrificing ownership. However, the process of finding and winning grants is far from straightforward. Understanding where to look and how to craft a compelling application

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