Best Fests: The best October film festivals, Vol. 1
If you scare too easily for horror fests, there are plenty of prestigious, up-and-coming indie festivals to satisfy your film cravings.
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Calling all female filmmakers: Apply for these grants today
If you’re a female filmmaker in need of some funding, below you’ll find details on the best grants for women looking to fund their on-screen projects.
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Guerrilla financing for dummies: Reel stories from indie filmmakers
Life as an indie filmmaker is not easy. With precious little time to waste and your bank account already looking sad, here are some creative ways to cut checkbook corners.
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“Future Fellini wanted”: The best websites for film-related job ads
There are tons of jobs out there and if you don’t believe us, just look at all these websites posting job ads on the reg. Why not get to applying today? You might just be free from cleanups in aisle 13 in no time at
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Need more cash? The best side hustles for indie filmmakers
You want to make money making films – there’s nothing wrong with that. But while you’re waiting for the big bucks to start rolling in from that ever-so keen eye you have for cinematic detail, you might want to get a good side hustle on
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The whole world’s a stage: The pros and cons of using non-actors in movies
When making a movie you can use two types of people to portray your characters – actors or non-actors. With this in mind, let’s take a look at the pros and cons of using non-actors in your films.
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How to raise money to make a short film
Sometimes you can get lucky when making short films and you can somehow come up with an idea that doesn’t cost any money and doesn’t take a lot of people or a lot of time. But more often than not, you’re going to need at
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How to shoot a spec ad on the cheap to build your commercial portfolio
If you haven’t done commercial work before, why would someone hire you? You’re going to have to make something first and then hope that it gets your foot in the door.
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Insider tips: The best books for short film screenplay writers
So you want to get into making short films – after all, it’s where many of the greatest directors started. Here are five essential books for any budding short film writer.
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Out on Film: On a cinematic journey with Atlanta’s LGBTQI film festival
Providing a cinematic journey of LGBTQI lives, culture, and identity, each year Out on Film assembles a selection of films that attempt to capture just what it means to be queer in contemporary society in often challenging and captivating ways.
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