{"id":93613,"date":"2017-08-09T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-08-09T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.premiumbeat.com\/blog\/?p=93613"},"modified":"2017-08-04T14:06:26","modified_gmt":"2017-08-04T19:06:26","slug":"finding-producer-indie-film","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.premiumbeat.com\/blog\/finding-producer-indie-film\/","title":{"rendered":"Finding a Producer: What You Need to Bring to the Table"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 id=\"looking-to-get-your-film-produced-heres-what-you-need-to-bring-to-the-table\">Looking to get your film produced? Here\u2019s what you need to bring to the table.<\/h2>\n<p><em>Cover image via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/behind-scene-tv-movie-video-film-618651278\" target=\"_blank\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Shutterstock<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Are you looking to turn your <strong>directorial ambitions into reality<\/strong>? To be successful, you\u2019re going to need to <strong>find a good producer<\/strong> to help bring your film to life. While producers\u00a0work on films for a <strong>variety of reasons<\/strong>, minding your <strong>p\u2019s and q\u2019s<\/strong> when bringing your project to the table can <strong>help you find the best producer possible<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Here are <strong>five\u00a0things every producer likes to see<\/strong> when deciding to take on a project.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 id=\"strong-concept\">Strong Concept<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.premiumbeat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Concept.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-93625 size-full\" title=\"Finding a Producer: What You Need to Bring to the Table \u2014 Concept\" src=\"https:\/\/www.premiumbeat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Concept.jpg\" alt=\"Finding a Producer: What You Need to Bring to the Table \u2014 Concept\" width=\"755\" height=\"432\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Concept.jpg 755w, https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Concept.jpg?resize=300,172 300w, https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Concept.jpg?resize=277,158 277w, https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Concept.jpg?resize=359,205 359w, https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Concept.jpg?resize=543,311 543w, https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Concept.jpg?resize=560,320 560w, https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Concept.jpg?resize=150,86 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 755px) 100vw, 755px\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><em>Image via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/behind-scene-film-crew-team-filming-638227990\" target=\"_blank\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Shutterstock<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Ideally, your <strong>strong concept<\/strong> is also a strong and <strong>well-revised script<\/strong>, but not all projects start out that thorough. However, you need a resolute\u00a0<strong>understanding and comprehensive knowledge of your concept<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 you can answer every question about the <strong>story, the characters, and why the project\u00a0matters<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Here are some tips for <strong>concepting and developing<\/strong> your story.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"title\"><a href=\"http:\/\/nofilmschool.com\/2015\/08\/9-tips-coming-great-ideas-short-films\" target=\"_blank\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">9 Quick Tips for Coming Up with Great Short Film Ideas<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"content__headline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/film\/filmblog\/2011\/aug\/22\/pop-up-cinemas-top-tips\" target=\"_blank\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Pop-up cinemas: top 10 tips for creating your own<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.premiumbeat.com\/blog\/8-great-proof-of-concept-films-that-got-picked-up-by-hollywood\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">8 Great \u2018Proof of Concept\u2019 Films That Got Picked Up by Hollywood<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 id=\"storyboard-shot-list\">Storyboard\/Shot List<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.premiumbeat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Storyboards.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-93627 size-full\" title=\"Finding a Producer: What You Need to Bring to the Table \u2014 Storyboards\" src=\"https:\/\/www.premiumbeat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Storyboards.jpg\" alt=\"Finding a Producer: What You Need to Bring to the Table \u2014 Storyboards\" width=\"755\" height=\"452\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Storyboards.jpg 755w, https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Storyboards.jpg?resize=300,180 300w, https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Storyboards.jpg?resize=277,166 277w, https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Storyboards.jpg?resize=359,215 359w, https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Storyboards.jpg?resize=543,325 543w, https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Storyboards.jpg?resize=560,335 560w, https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Storyboards.jpg?resize=150,90 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 755px) 100vw, 755px\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><em>Image via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/clapperboard-sketchbook-writing-storyboard-557409664\" target=\"_blank\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Shutterstock<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re <strong>directing your project<\/strong>,\u00a0you need to show that you\u2019ve put thought into <strong>how you\u2019re going to shoot it<\/strong> and what the shots will look like. Just saying it takes place in space might be <strong>too ambiguous for a producer to figure out<\/strong> for you. Once you get into <strong>pre-production<\/strong>, you can finish up a working <strong>storyboard and shot list with your DP<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Check out these <strong>storyboard and shot list<\/strong> resources.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.premiumbeat.com\/blog\/the-benefits-of-storyboarding-your-next-film\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">The Benefits of Storyboarding Your Next Film<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.premiumbeat.com\/blog\/free-storyboard-template-for-film-and-video-projects\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Free Storyboard Template for Film and Video Projects<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.premiumbeat.com\/blog\/unifying-power-storyboards\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">The Unifying Power of Storyboards<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 id=\"budget\">Budget<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.premiumbeat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Budgeting.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-93628 size-full\" title=\"Finding a Producer: What You Need to Bring to the Table \u2014 Budget\" src=\"https:\/\/www.premiumbeat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Budgeting.jpg\" alt=\"Finding a Producer: What You Need to Bring to the Table \u2014 Budget\" width=\"755\" height=\"409\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Budgeting.jpg 755w, https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Budgeting.jpg?resize=300,163 300w, https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Budgeting.jpg?resize=277,150 277w, https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Budgeting.jpg?resize=359,194 359w, https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Budgeting.jpg?resize=543,294 543w, https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Budgeting.jpg?resize=560,303 560w, https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Budgeting.jpg?resize=150,81 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 755px) 100vw, 755px\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><em>Image via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/professional-male-female-business-partners-having-598812728\" target=\"_blank\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Shutterstock<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Perhaps\u00a0the <strong>most important aspect <\/strong>is that<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>you need to have a budget in mind. Producers can do a lot of awesome things \u2013 <strong>like even raise funds<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 but you need to <strong>bring a number to the table<\/strong>. This takes into account everything from the<strong> type of camera you\u2019d like to shoot on<\/strong>, to talent\u00a0costs, to the total scale of production.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Budget resources<\/strong> to read up on.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"title\"><a href=\"http:\/\/nofilmschool.com\/2016\/07\/12-indispensible-tips-budgeting-your-indie-feature\" target=\"_blank\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">12 Indispensible Tips for Budgeting Your Indie Feature<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/variety411.com\/pro-tips\/how-to-create-a-film-budget-learning-the-production-411s\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">How To Create A Film Budget \u2013 Learning The Production\u00a0411\u2019S<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.studiobinder.com\/blog\/the-essential-guide-for-crafting-film-budgets-with-free-film-budget-template\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">The Essential Guide for Crafting Film Budgets<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 id=\"shooting-schedule-and-locations\">Shooting Schedule and Locations<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.premiumbeat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Scheduling.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-93629 size-full\" title=\"Finding a Producer: What You Need to Bring to the Table \u2014 Schedule\" src=\"https:\/\/www.premiumbeat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Scheduling.jpg\" alt=\"Finding a Producer: What You Need to Bring to the Table \u2014 Schedule\" width=\"755\" height=\"431\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Scheduling.jpg 755w, https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Scheduling.jpg?resize=300,171 300w, https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Scheduling.jpg?resize=277,158 277w, https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Scheduling.jpg?resize=359,205 359w, https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Scheduling.jpg?resize=543,310 543w, https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Scheduling.jpg?resize=560,320 560w, https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Scheduling.jpg?resize=150,86 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 755px) 100vw, 755px\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><em>Image via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/business-writing-working-schedule-this-month-609198998\" target=\"_blank\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Shutterstock<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>A<strong> realistic shooting schedule<\/strong> will help you crunch the numbers as well as <strong>find available resources<\/strong>. Your own availability is highly important as well. Having <strong>locations in mind<\/strong>, along with a <strong>game plan for\u00a0how to access them<\/strong>, will help you make decisions about which days (and how long) to reserve for\u00a0shooting \u2014 which will affect production times.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Shooting schedule and location scouting<\/strong> articles.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.premiumbeat.com\/blog\/break-a-script-down-into-a-shot-list\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">How to Break a Script Down Into a Shot List<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.premiumbeat.com\/blog\/film-location-scouting-tips\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Location Scouting Tips: The Whys and Hows of Where<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.premiumbeat.com\/blog\/free-location-fact-sheet-for-film-and-video-productions\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Free Location Fact Sheet for Film and Video Productions<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"category-list-wrapper\">\n<hr \/>\n<h3 id=\"distribution-plan\" class=\"post-title\">Distribution Plan<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.premiumbeat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Distribution.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-93630 size-full\" title=\"Finding a Producer: What You Need to Bring to the Table \u2014 Distribution\" src=\"https:\/\/www.premiumbeat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Distribution.jpg\" alt=\"Finding a Producer: What You Need to Bring to the Table \u2014 Distribution\" width=\"755\" height=\"431\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Distribution.jpg 755w, https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Distribution.jpg?resize=300,171 300w, https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Distribution.jpg?resize=277,158 277w, https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Distribution.jpg?resize=359,205 359w, https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Distribution.jpg?resize=543,310 543w, https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Distribution.jpg?resize=560,320 560w, https:\/\/vip-go.premiumbeat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Distribution.jpg?resize=150,86 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 755px) 100vw, 755px\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><em>Image via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/blurred-dark-interior-scene-background-cinema-580378480\" target=\"_blank\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Shutterstock<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>While this used to be a pretty <strong>straightforward process<\/strong>, the rise of <strong>VOD and many different streaming services<\/strong>\u00a0is quickly making distribution\u00a0a subject to keep in mind during the <strong>earliest\u00a0discussions<\/strong> of your project. Shooting for a <strong>theatrical release versus uploading online<\/strong>\u00a0create very <strong>different production cycles<\/strong> \u2013 also, if you\u2019re looking to shoot a lead-up teaser or anything before <strong>crowdfunding<\/strong>, this is where you bring your ideas to the table.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, some <strong>film distribution resources<\/strong> to consider.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"entry-title entry__title banner__title doc__title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/blog\/online-indie-film-distribution-options\" target=\"_blank\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">DIY Online Film Distribution for Your Film<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.filmmakingstuff.com\/film-distribution\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Film Distribution: New Rules For Selling Your Film<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.premiumbeat.com\/blog\/basics-of-film-distribution\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">The Ins and Outs of Hollywood Film Distribution<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Looking to get your film produced? 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