The Real Skill Behind Getting a Movie Made
Making a movie is brutal. It's hard. We know.But the lead-up to the green light might even be worse. Before you get to hire actors or buy props, you often have to sit across from s...
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Making a movie is brutal. It's hard. We know.But the lead-up to the green light might even be worse. Before you get to hire actors or buy props, you often have to sit across from s...
Producer Nick Morton spent 30 years in Hollywood, first as a development executive at Philip Anschutz's Bristol Bay Productions on films like Ray and Sahara, then at Phoenix Pictur...
I've been thinking lately that it had been a while since I filmed a short form project. As in, actually directed the story, actors, and visuals. Right on cue, my buddy and amazing...
When people hear that my feature film Contradiction was made with a zero-dollar budget, they usually imagine a chaotic production held together by luck.Parts of it were.Over nearly...
I came to filmmaking through acting. After years of auditions and waiting for someone else to give me the part I wanted to play, I started writing one for myself.Then I made a shor...
Producing a film outside of the country offers the production company some new locations, architecture, landscapes, local actors, and even The post How Local Production Crews Help...
If you're into movie-making (which we guess you are, because you're here right now), you know that the way independent films get financed has shifted hard in the last few years. So...
Making stuff is hard. There are obstacles every step of the way. But at so many points of your filmmaking journey, the thing holding you back might just be… you. You have to finish...
International film production can be most effective when there is a combination of a traveling core that understands the creative The post How Producers Can Balance Local and Inter...
If you want to make movies, you have to understand movie economics. I meet a lot of filmmakers who spend years learning cameras, directing actors, and writing scripts, but they nev...
The quickest way to lose a cinematic point of view on a branded film is to treat the brief as a shot list. The client needs the facility, the product, the team, an interview and th...
The entertainment industry is undergoing a massive paradigm shift. In the past, getting a movie or TV show greenlit required a lengthy, expensive pre-production cycle. Directors an...
Revealed at SIGGRAPH 2026, Spark Story could help break the Hollywood model.
Independent filmmaking often means making decisions around time constraints, budget, equipment, and resources. But those decisions also come with important lessons about filmmaking...
Filming a movie in a foreign country could be one way of adding some uniqueness to an independent film. Filming The post How Independent Filmmakers Can Plan a Successful Internatio...
The question every media professional learns to ask is not “Is this good?” but “How did this get made?” Right now, that question has three […]
Martin Scorsese has made some of the most meticulously composed images in American movies. I mean, have you seen the Copa tracking shot? What about the stark black-and-white drama...
Every filmmaker knows the feeling. The script is finished. The story is on the page. The characters are alive. For The post The Script Is Done. Now the Real Work Begins. appeared f...
I remember renting Airplane! on VHS and laughing so hard milk came out of my nose. That could have been last week, but it was probably 30 years ago. The comedy mastermind behind th...
If you've ever wondered how to know if your indie film will sell, I've got some good news. You don't have to wait until your movie is finished to find out. In fact, after years of...
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For decades, filmmakers have been asking the wrong question.Is 35mm more cinematic than digital? Is 70mm worth the expense? Should we shoot open gate?For me, these debates all over...
“It’s a simple thing… If you want to make a feature film, you get ideas for 70 scenes. Put them on 3-by-5 cards. As soon as you have 70…Continue reading on Go Into The Story »
A video montage is a short compilation of video clips, images, and audio arranged to tell a story, capture a mood, or highlight important moments. Ever wanted to put together a vid...
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