Where can I meet film directors?
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Where can I meet film directors?
11 Ways to Meet Filmmakers Across the U.S.
- Austin Film Meet (Austin, Texas)
- Chicago Filmmakers (Chicago)
- Film Independent (Los Angeles)
- Florida Film Network (Tampa Bay, Fla.)
- Independent Filmmakers Coalition (Kansas City, Mo.)
- Local Filmmaker Showcase at Videology (Brooklyn, N.Y.)
How do I find investors for an independent film?
How To Get Your Independent Film Financed
- Crowdfunding. Crowdfunding can be a viable way to achieve funding for your production.
- Grants & Fellowships. Film grants are another great way to fund your film.
- Private Investors.
- Distribution Agreements.
How much does it cost to produce a film?
The average cost to produce a major studio movie has been around $65 million. But the production costs don’t cover distribution and marketing, which adds another $35 million or so, on average, bringing the total cost to produce and market a major movie to right about $100 million.
How do you contact a movie producer?
Send an email to the producer detailing why you’re contacting him. Give the producer at least a week to respond before following up. Mail the producer a script. If you’re a writer, you can mail your script, along with a letter, to the office.
How do I get my film distributed?
Hire a sales agent. If you don’t have time to be chief advocate for your film, you should hire a company like ECG Productions to be your sales rep. For a small fee and a percentage of the distribution deal, we package up your film and work our relationships and connections to get it distributed.
How do you find a film crew?
Your LP/UPM can be instrumental in helping you find qualified department heads and crew. They may have some great ideas for where to find crew. They certainly have a deep knowledge of every movie production job. So from here on out, this person will be a big part of how you find a film crew.
How do I set my film up for success?
Setting your film up for success requires that the minute you decide you’re going to make it, you start taking steps to ensure someone will distribute it. When I first started selling films I brought a distributor a little Indie we made for $30,000.