Tag: Indie Horror
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How a $125K Indie Horror Film Made $1M Without Festivals or Stars
This is not a Cinderella story. It’s not a “right place, right time” fluke. It’s not about an indie filmmaker charming their way into Sundance and getting swept up by an A24 deal. This is a story about distribution done right—and the numbers don’t lie. Last year, the most-watched independent film on Tubi wasn’t a
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What Indie Film Genres Make the Most Money? A Distributor’s Perspective
For indie filmmakers, genre is one of the biggest factors influencing a film’s financial success. While creativity and storytelling are essential, distributors prioritize films with proven market appeal. Certain genres consistently perform well in distribution because they have dedicated audiences, strong international appeal, and cost-effective production models. Understanding which genres are the most profitable for