Make Your Movie: Regardless
As filmmakers we are, by default, ingrained with a sense of passion for the work we do. Both on-set and off, we push ourselves harder than the average working stiff. It is this passion, I believe,...
View ArticleMake Your Movie: How Do You Know Your Script Is Ready For Pre-Production?
We’ve talked about getting your script started, working through that second draft, what you should look for when acquiring a script, and even how to get started with pre-production. But if you’re a...
View ArticleMy Absolute Worst Experiences On Set (And What They Taught Me)
I’ve worked on a few sets over the years and, as it tends to happen, you get some wonderfully inspiring as well as absolutely horrible, makes-you-rethink-your-career-choice type of experiences when...
View ArticleMake Your Movie: The Duplass Brothers Tips on Filmmaking
Above: Mark and Jay Duplass. Photo by Daniel Bergeron The Duplass brothers, Mark and Jay, have had a hell of a year already. They just signed a four-movie deal with Netflix and their show,...
View ArticleMake Your Movie: The Casting Process
When producing a narrative, whether it’s a short or feature-length film, one of the utmost critical moments in pre-production is going to be the casting process. It can be especially trying if you are...
View ArticleMake Your Movie: Creating a Business Plan for Your Film
With crowd-funding being the go-to source of income for most short and feature films these days, it’s easy to forget how crucial a detailed business plan can be to the success of any film. However,...
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