5 Things That Attract Movie Investors

Finished your movie and wondering what to do next? In this episode, I break down how to sell your completed indie film step-by-step—whether you’re hitting the big film markets or staying home and using Cinando. Learn how to stand out with your trailer, reach the right buyers, and ... Show More

In this episode, we cover the top 3 things to watch out for in any sales or distribution contract: term length, sales fees, and expense caps. Learn how to protect your film and maximize your earnings. 

Got 60 seconds? Perfect. In this episode, I show you how to pitch your movie lightning-fast — and how to use AI tools to get it done better than ever. We cover the elevator pitch basics, hooking your listener immediately, and making sure your delivery feels natural every time. Tu ... Show More

In this episode of Indie Film Weekly, No Film School co-hosts Liz Nord, Jon Fusco, and Emily Buder reveal companies, gear, and filmmakers that are changing the game for indie directors. You’ll learn about a new film incubation model from Pretty Ideas, a new level of financial tra ... Show More

In this episode of the Cinematography Salon podcast, hosts Peter Pascucci and Oren Soffer answer your questions about the film industry. From building relationships with directors to evolving from low-budget projects to big-budget shoots, learn how to convince potential collabora ... Show More

In order to make your movie, you need money. So how do you get over that uncomfortable feeling of asking people to invest in your project? And once you have the financing, how do you get over the fact that your movie is not going to be appreciated by all audiences? In today’s epi ... Show More

With the WGA being on its third week of strike, we can’t help but start to think about all the ways the industry is changing and what that looks like for us filmmakers. Will Hollywood still seek out our creative ideas, or will we be pushed to only making IP projects in order to m ... Show More

In this episode of Indie Film Weekly, we preview the best that Sundance 2017 has to offer, and reveal why RED's Helium 8K is even better than we thought. No Film School co-hosts Liz Nord, Jon Fusco, and Emily Buder discuss the biggest festival buzz, and the films and filmmakers w ... Show More

This week’s guests have heard over 10,000 pitches between them and, in this episode, they reveal what works and what doesn't when you're trying to raise money for your films. No Film School’s Liz Nord is joined by Molly O’Brien (Chief Business Development Officer of Fork Films), ... Show More

After years of threats, Sean and Amanda finally dive deep into the franchise that houses the world’s biggest movie stars: the Minions! They discuss the movies, including the just released ‘The Rise of Gru’ (2:00) and then share five movies they will show their children (39:00).Ho ... Show More

In this episode of Indie Film Weekly, No Film School co-hosts Liz Nord, Jon Fusco, and Emily Buder discuss how the death of America’s Section 181 filmmaking tax incentive will affect indie filmmakers. We also talk about the NoBudge Film Awards and say a sad goodbye to Carrie Fish ... Show More

Dans Maintenant Vous Savez - Culture, on vous dévoile le top 10 des films qui ont rapporté le plus d’argent au box-office depuis la création du cinéma en 1895. Si vous écoutez cet épisode en famille ou entre amis, il est temps de tenir les paris.Il y a un film qui vient souvent e ... Show More