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The biggest lie filmmakers believe about funding.
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Film investors don’t fund movies. They fund money-making machines. If you can’t prove how your film will make them money, they won’t invest. Period.
Agree or disagree? Let’s argue in the comments.
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Your first film isn’t going to be your masterpiece. It’s going to be your learning experience. Just make the damn movie. #IndieFilmCommunity #FilmmakingTruths #Filmmaking #Filmmaker #Cinematography #IndieFilm #ShortFilm #Director #FilmmakersLife #SetLife #IndieFilmmaker #FilmmakingLife #FilmProduction #FilmFestival #IndieFilmmaking #DirectorOfPhotography #FilmmakerCommunity #SupportIndieFilm #NoBudgetFilm
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Your first film won't be your masterpiece.
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Your film didn’t flop because ‘people don’t appreciate indie cinema.’ It flopped because no one knew it existed.
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Great writing won’t save bad directing. But great directing can save bad writing. Shoot something.
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Your audience doesn’t care what camera you shot on. They care if the film is worth watching.
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Hollywood hasn't rejected you. It just doesn't know you exist.
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Studios don’t have a ‘bias against indie films.’ They have a bias against movies that can’t make them money.
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