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  • No-Budget Filmmaking Advice

    No-Budget Filmmaking Advice

    This month’s Filmmaker Magazine has a great article by Karin Chien (with contributions by Ben Howe) on how “Exploding Girl” got their indie production off the ground. Here are a few of the high points: No-Budget Maxims: 1. Scale the script and director’s vision to the size of the budget. 2. Try new methods and new technology. Last [...]

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  • “Old Models Die Hard”

    “Old Models Die Hard”

    I read a great article on the old models versus the new models of film distribution, especially at Sundance. It is interesting to see that, despite the wave of indie productions (specifically the actual writing and shooting of a film), for the most part the distribution model has remained unchanged. I wonder when/if the indie [...]

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