Every indie producer eventually faces the same terrifying question:How do I raise the money without losing my soul — or my ...

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Horror and romance are emotional training grounds for filmmakers. Each teaches rhythm, vulnerability, and empathy.

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What you need to do is to improve the skills you already have and problem-solving instincts that translate into other ...

The films that shape us are often discovered by chance. For me, two in particular: John Woo’s Hard Boiled and Paul Thomas ...

About Boozin’ N Schmoozin’ Networking for Independent Filmmakers Want to meet indie filmmakers and film lovers around the globe? Looking to find a team to work on your next project, or volunteer your ...

From new and emerging to industry pros, Raindance connects, trains, supports, and promotes visual storytellers through every step of their career. This page contains all of the information you will ...

About the Film Producers’ Foundation Certificate You’ve found a script and scoured fringe theatres for hot but undiscovered talent. You have assembled a crew, but all you now need is the money. Now ...

About the Filmmakers’ Foundation Certificate The filmmaking process, all in all, is made up of countless different steps and processes. On the Filmmakers’ Foundation Certificate you will learn the ...

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Film finance isn’t magic. It’s strategy. And it’s relationship-building. It’s storytelling with spreadsheets.Here are seven field-tested truths every producer learns — often the hard […] ...