Dive into a comprehensive interview with filmmaker J. Horton, exploring the intricacies of creating profitable low-budget films. Learn how to make money from movies costing under $100,000, discover the path to a sustainable filmmaking career without being a household name, and understand the top reasons why your film might not be reaching audiences. Gain insights on marketing misconceptions, leveraging Amazon Prime, filmmaker compensation, shooting a feature in just one day, and budgeting a $50,000 movie. Explore the financial realities of independent filmmaking and understand the complexities beyond distribution. This in-depth discussion offers practical advice for aspiring and established filmmakers looking to navigate the business side of the industry successfully.
Overview
Syllabus
- How To Make Money Off Movies That Cost Less Than $100,000
- You Don't Have To Be Quentin Tarantino To Make A Living Making Movies
- I Made 5 Movies While Working A Minimum Wage Job
- Top 5 Reasons No One Is Watching Your Movie
- Where's The Next Quentin Tarantino?
- Biggest Misconception Filmmakers Have About Marketing Their Movies
- 3 Important Lessons Filmmakers Should Know About Amazon Prime
- How Filmmakers Get Paid
- How To Shoot A Feature Film In 1 Day
- How To Make A Movie For $50,000
- How Much Money Do Independent Movies Make?
- Filmmakers Can't Always Blame The Distributor
Taught by
Film Courage
