Understanding the Iron Triangle of Film Financing
If you want to produce a feature film you need many things, most of which are relatively easy to acquire. You need a script, a camera, a camera man, lights, a location, a crew, etc. But the heart of your production, if your film is to be profitable, will be the Iron Triangle, which is to say a cast, financing and distribution. If you have a...
How to Pitch a Movie Really Well
If you're one of the many who just can't seem to get their pitch right, you may find the following suggestions helpful. They are culled from years of pitching and watching others pitch, and they are written by someone who has found pitching to be one of her favorite hobbies Pitching is All About True Love The first thing to understand is...
Where to Find Funders for Your Documentary
When do you start looking for funders? The day you decide to make a documentary. You will be looking for funding as your project develops, and some of the production choices you make will be based on requirements your funders have. Make sure your budget includes money for a production accountant. Your funders will want to know, for sure, that a...
