Posts Tagged ‘indie film’

5 Directors Who Jumped From Indie to Blockbuster Films

5 film directors who used their low-budget indie shorts and features as a way to jump into some big budget Hollywood blockbusters.

Shooting a Micro-budget Film? Here Are 3 Areas You Shouldn’t Spend Money

Micro-budget filmmakers often spend too much money in all the wrong places. Here are three areas to scale back on when breaking down your budget.

Free Location Fact Sheet for Film and Video Productions

Everything you need to check when location scouting is on this easy-to-use free location fact sheet.

Create a Video On Demand Strategy For Your Film

The distribution landscape for films has changed significantly within the last decade. Having a Video on Demand strategy is more important than ever.

5 Legendary Directors on Directing

Hollywood heavyweights dish out filmmaking anecdotes, advice for breaking into the business and other tips from their illustrious careers.

7 Tips for Promoting Your Indie Film on Social Media

Want to promote your next film project on Facebook and Twitter? Follow these 7 tips when crafting your social media strategy.

How To Best Approach Your Indie Film Budget

Whether you’re creating a low-budget short or a multi-million dollar feature, follow these considerations for creating a comprehensive (and realistic!) film budget.

Marketing Your Indie Film: Q&A with Mark Steven Bosko

Your film’s success weighs heavily on the effectiveness of it’s marketing. In this post we sit down with pro film marketeer Mark Steven Bosco and pick up some tips and advice for promoting indie film.

How To Raise Money For Your Indie Film

What’s the best way to finance your independent film project? Discover the best way to prepare for and launch an indie film fundraising initiative.