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    A Simple Guide to Financing an indie film with Private Equity

    This is exactly what they told me about getting dates.
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    A Simple Guide to Financing an indie film with Private Equity

    Great info. Very informative. Thanks! Now all I have to do is figure out how to find equity investors...
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    dialogue Thoughts on VO narration?

    I've gotten a lot of feedback on one of my short scripts and the one consistent theme is that nobody likes the voice-over narration. Modern audiences seem programmed against VO narration, especially the third-person omnipresent narration that I chose to use. This I can understand. Plenty of...
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    screenplay Chekhov's gun in the modern era

    As a filmmaker and a fan of films, I don't put too much value on "removing predictability." Sure, it can be fun for a movie to surprise me, but some of my favorite films are extremely predictable. A perfect example of this is the recently released Marcel the Shell with Shoes On (2021). Everyone...
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    story It was all just a Dream

    Andrei Tarkovsky wrote a bit about his experience working with dreams. From his book "Sculpting in Time"
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    Yet another indie filmmaker

    I'm sure you've seen plenty of us. I make no-budget films. My most recent short film won like one award, and one of my feature scripts won first place at some film festival in Florida. So, uh, yeah. That's all I got.
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