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How Distributors & Sales Agents Make Money
One thing I find myself explaining often is that I did not become a global sales agent because I had a passion for selling films, rather I became a sales agent out of necessity. Early in my career I was excited to see my [...]
Is a No-Budget Feature Film Really Possible?
For as long as I’ve been working in the independent film world, I’ve heard many tales of the “no-budget” feature film. The concept is practically an urban legend at this point. But is there really such thing as a true no-budget feature film [...]
The Upsides & Downsides for Indie Film in a Post-COVID World
Three months into the Covid-19 pandemic and the short and long-term effects of the virus on the indie film market are starting to present themselves in a more concrete manner. Home Entertainment is Essential Now more than ever, at home entertainment is proving [...]
How I See Coronavirus Affecting Hollywood
As I sit home scrolling through social media and watching the news for consistent updates on this new “global pandemic”, I like most people, am trying to make sense of how it will directly affect my personal business as a filmmaker and a [...]
The Resurgence of Short Form
In the mid 2000’s, prior to the launch of a revolutionary media platform called YouTube, the concept of the Web Series became a popular topic of conversation. Independent filmmakers and actors began producing ‘webisodes’ for the internet and an award ceremony known as [...]
Anatomy of a Family Film
If you’ve been kicking around the independent film market much, you probably hear a lot of the same themes again and again from sales agents and distributors about the types of genre films that are high in demand and routinely do solid business. [...]