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Insider Tips: Expert Advice from Women in Film
We kicked off Women's History Month last week with a Power Hour featuring Deborah Pratt (Quantum Leap, Magnum PI), Jenny Halper (Kindergarten Teacher, American Honey, The Kids are...
Inspiring Advice from Our Holiday Power Hour
Justine Wentzell-Chang and Alys Murray joined us for Power Hour last month and had some sincere words of advice to aspiring writers about telling authentic, genuine stories and embracing your...
Advice from NY Times Best Selling Author David Baldacci
David Baldacci joined us for Power Hour last month and offered words of enouragement:
"If this is your dream, continue it. If you get rejected and it makes you try harder, then you are...
Securities Laws: One of the Most Important Things you Need to Know about Raising Money
Around the topic of Raising money and Finding Investors, one item that many filmmakers are not familiar with is SEC, and the securities laws they enforce. This is absolutely something that...
Advice from McMillion$ Director
Brian Lazarte joined us for Power Hour last week and shared his incredible story of how McMillion$ came to be and what makes a successful documentary. Brian also encouraged filmmakers to:
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Just Do the Work and Make the Work Good
Chris Lockhart joined us last month for Power Hour and gave us his honest and inspiring insight on our industry. Watch just a couple minutes of our Power Hour with Chris and you will see why it's...
The Power of Thinking & Letting Go to Stand Out in The Industry
Lesly Kahn's Powerful Insights and Inspiring Motivation on How to Work Consistently in the Industry...
"Collect Your "No's", They're the path to Yes!"
Micky Levy's Powerful Insights on Working Consistently as a Writer
"Collect your No's..."
3 Solutions to Finding the Right Music...
We don't normally post the recordings of our Industry Power Hours, but we have made an exception with Alex's approval as this was just too juicy. Give a listen to the hour we spent chatting with...
3 Types of Investor that Invest in Indie Film
Over my 14 years of raising money I have found there are 3 kinds of investors that are most likely to finance your film.
