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Gill Holland on the Business of Filmmaking

by Cait Carvalho on March 7, 2012

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Gill Holland emphasizes that every film you create is a business endeavor in itself.

From the 2011 Independent Filmmaker Conference.

Bob Jensen on Funding Transmedia Projects

by Cait Carvalho on March 6, 2012

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Bob Jensen points out the general increase in budgets and what it’s saying about the value that financiers are placing in projects.

From the 2011 Independent Filmmaker Conference.

Lucy Stille on Envisioning Your Career

by Cait Carvalho on March 5, 2012

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Lucy Stille discusses the responsibility filmmakers have over their careers.

From the 2011 Independent Filmmaker Conference.

Cinematographer Ed Lachman on Visual Storytelling

by Cait Carvalho on March 5, 2012

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Ed Lachman talks about the visual rhythm of images and the drawbacks of hand held camera work.

From the 2011 Independent Filmmaker Conference.

David Dinerstein on Releasing Red State

by Cait Carvalho on March 2, 2012

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David Dinerstein discusses the flexibility of their marketing strategy for the unconventional theatrical release of Red State.

From the 2011 Independent Filmmaker Conference.

Erick Opeka on Determining Social Impact

by Cait Carvalho on March 2, 2012

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Erick Opeka points out the possible pitfalls of not using a social network wisely.

From the 2011 Independent Filmmaker Conference.

Ted Hope on Quality vs. Quantity

by Cait Carvalho on March 1, 2012

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Ted Hope explains the pains of being asked to deliver quantity instead of quality and the reevaluation of his role in the film industry.

From the 2011 Independent Filmmaker Conference.