I second this motion as someone who has a short film, An Hour Past Her Time, on Amazon and I earn pennies every quarter and got one sale.
Selling physical will get you more money quicker. Thing is the market for physical sales is slowly shrinking.
It only makes sense if you’re selling a feature.
My short film, An Hour Past Her Time, is still up for now.
Got to remember that it is expensive to store a lot of the content that’s being uploaded constantly.
It might help that I have a Prime membership. Hmm
I agree with YouTube. Advertisers don’t want their ads to end up on certain content.
They’re protecting their bread and butter. I prefer Prime Video.
However, I learned after posting my first joint on there is to invest in marketing and sell it instead of allowing prime members to view it for...
Thanks. I will change out plethora and put a number. You’re right about the credibility thing in a documentary.
However, the speed of the opening text, I purposely chose because I am subconsciously letting the viewer know it’s fast-paced. It’s a ride. It doesn’t go dead silent at 1:45. It’s...
https://youtu.be/uCaGqEgW6bc
This isn't the final version. I need the narration plus it isn't the best quality, YouTube compressed it.
Just want y'all opinions.
It is unlisted so please don't share it because I will be submitting to festivals first.
I won’t say terrible, you can check him out on IG at @globalfilmz but from what I see, it’s like any other video.
I’ve grown to like natural light with contrast that has a documentary style to it. That’s what my gf described my style as. Paul Greengrass, Wally Pfister, etc. I concur, it was a...
You watched my short? I ask because you describe it perfectly
I am not against DPs, just can’t afford one now. Definitely, in the future of this career I know. I take partial blame because I didn’t have a storyboard, it was rushed, left my shot list, etc.
However, I followed him on IG...
Nouvelle Fumée (New Wave Smoke) is an ode to Jean-Luc Godard and the French New Wave.
https://youtu.be/lbADoJDqPso
I literally filmed this yesterday, got off early and edited this afternoon.
Subscribe to my YouTube channel.
On my first short, I paid for a DP.
I did it all wrong. I wasn't assertive enough and did not know what I was really do. He shot it at 30 fps and I deferred too much of the vision to him. I was more of a producer because I was conscience of time since I was paying hourly. $75/hour!!! So, I...
That was dope! Bravo!
Like everything about your film was good, Mr. Paul Wright.
I recommend you put it on Prime Video too.
Since you're in the UK. Here's a link to my short film since it's available in the UK right now.
https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07D383PQV
Please review and rate it.