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Hi, What books, web sites and other sources do you recommend that provide detailed information on film promotion and all the other stages after a film is finished? Thanks

While I enjoy crafting stories in my mind, I have always struggled with the screenplay as a format. I think its constant, unchanging characteristics force the writer to imagine elements that subtract rather than add to the story. For instance: --The fixed length. Makes the writer come up with...

I know exactly what I want to shoot, but I'm not sure how much it's going to cost. How do you budget your films?

Where would you start to look for investors? What sort of people would you approach? I'm not in a position to approach the entities that normally fund films like distributors or film commissions. At this stage, I'd prefer individuals.

Hi, I've mentioned in another post that I'll be offering the rights to my short film to distributors in Asia and later other regions. The film is in Greek with English subtitles. Assuming a distributor purchases the rights for their country, what materials would they require? I've thought of...

Hi, I am about to contact film distributors in Asia (Japan, Indonesia, and Thailand) to offer them the rights to my short film*, and I was wondering what sort of money I should be asking for. And what sort of contract. I have read in Kevin Lindenmuth's "Making Movies On Your Own" that the usual...

Hello, I have completed a 15 minute short video, and am now trying to sell the rights to distributors around the world. What sort of marketing strategy would you advise?