IFH 171: How to Make Money with Your Indie Film (Crazy Case Studies)

Indie Film Hustle® - A Filmmaking Podcast

English - July 26, 2017 22:36 - 28 minutes - 32.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 289 ratings
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How to Make Money with Your Indie Film (Crazy Case Studies)
So you want to make money with your film. Who doesn't? I've always been a hustler, and I used that word in the most positive way I can. Filmmakers need to stop just thinking about the art and start thinking about the business of filmmaking. They need to become entrepreneurs. That is the only way filmmakers from this and future generations will survive in the business.
Sure for every Chris Nolan they're millions of indie filmmakers that are broke, frustrated, angry or just quit the business altogether but it doesn't have to be that rough. Sure the world of self-distribution has exploded and there are some many revenue avenues for filmmakers today but it doesn't have to stop there.
In this episode, I break down and analyze a bunch of successful filmmakers that created multiple revenue streams leveraging their feature film, doc, web series or short film.

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