Ep. 89 - Support Yourself Financially, Making Feature Films
11/04/22 • 37 min
Do you think that you need to give up everything in your life to get your feature film off of the ground? The opposite may actually be true.
Sacrificing your lifestyle will only deplete your store of creativity and contacts that can lead to the very connections and resources you need.
Keeping your day job can provide a safety net that allows you more creative freedom.
Tune into this episode to learn about why a practical self-paced approach can lead to a better feature film career.
Do you think that you need to give up everything in your life to get your feature film off of the ground? The opposite may actually be true.
Sacrificing your lifestyle will only deplete your store of creativity and contacts that can lead to the very connections and resources you need.
Keeping your day job can provide a safety net that allows you more creative freedom.
Tune into this episode to learn about why a practical self-paced approach can lead to a better feature film career.
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Ep. 88 - Creating Character
How well do you know your characters? Can you anticipate how a person would act in a variety of situations?
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Ep. 90 - What Is The Value of A Movie?
How do you add value to your film? What does that mean? What determines value and why would people pay money to watch what you make?
It's impossible to amplify the and sell the value of your film to the world if you don't understand why it matters to your audience on a deep level early on.
Tune in to this episode to explore the most intrinsic deep value films can offer their audiences and how you can tap into and amplify that value to make a radical ROI with your first feature film.
Film and Family - Ep. 89 - Support Yourself Financially, Making Feature Films
Transcript
All right. Welcome to the podcast. This is take two of episode 89. So we actually recorded the whole podcast episode and we always check our mic. Before we record, we do like a testing 1, 2, 3, make sure it sounds good. And today we forgot to do that. And of course, when we finished the whole recording. Really good episode, by the way. Hopefully we can match it.
AnnaWe went to listen to the audio and my mic
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