Film Distribution Deliverables Demystified by Expert Barbara Javitz
Expert Barbara Javitz explains exactly what producers need to do in production and editing to meet a distributor’s deliverable requirements. Missing or botching deliverables after a film is finished can…
Bankable Cast and Crew Analysis featuring Bruce Nash, Film Analytics Expert & Founder of The-Numbers.com
Bruce Nash of The-Numbers.com shows how to use genre- and budget-specific film analytics to hire the name talent and key cast most likely to make your project bankable. Casting decisions…
Working with a Line Producer featuring Christina Jo’Leigh
Learn why a line producer is often the very first hire that should be made on any project intended to turn a profit. A good line producer directly controls how…
What Hollywood Agents and Managers Need to See with Marc Pariser, formerly with CAA / William Morris
Marc Pariser, formerly of CAA and William Morris, explains exactly what agents and managers need to see from a writer before they’ll take them on as a client. Representation is…
Persuading Film Investors with Film Analytics featuring Bruce Nash of The-Numbers.com
Bruce Nash of The-Numbers.com shows how using expert film analytics makes it significantly easier to raise money for your film and secure distribution. Investors respond to data, not just enthusiasm,…
Getting Grants to Make Your Documentary featuring Award Winning Producer Michael Singh
Award-winning producer Michael Singh explains how to find and secure grant funding for documentary projects. Grants are a form of financing that doesn’t require giving up equity or taking on…
Making Film Budgets for Indie Productions.
Learn how to build accurate, realistic film budgets quickly, so problems get solved on paper before they become expensive problems on set. A solid budget is one of the most…
Getting Bank Funding for Film and TV Projects with Adrian Ward, Senior Director of Specialty Banking for Banc of California
Adrian Ward, Senior Director of Specialty Banking for Banc of California, explains how to work with banks to fund film and television projects. Bank financing is a different — and…
Green Screen Fundamentals / Virtual Production Green Screen Primer
Learn the basics of shooting on green screen and how it connects directly to the virtual production tools now transforming Hollywood. Green screen work can dramatically cut location and set…
Use Regulation CF to Get Funding from Investors
Learn how Regulation CF allows filmmakers to legally raise money from traditional accredited investors as well as everyday fans reached through social media. This opens up a funding source that…