As some of you know, I recently completed a successful funding campaign using Kickstarter.com to raise the initial capital needed to get my new film, Jens Pulver | Driven, an intimate documentary about legendary UFC Champion Jens Pulver, off the ground.
The end result of the campaign was $27,210 pledged, my goal was $25,000, via 410 [...]
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Indie Film Capitalism #3.1
There has been a lot of interest in my last post about the Indie Film Apparel line. I wanted to put out a couple more ideas out there around the concept.
I think it would be possible to use the t-shirt concept to raise money for a film to complete the picture, although the filmmaker would [...]
MANAGING EXPECTATIONS ON THE FESTIVAL CIRCUIT
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I went to SXSW this year for the first time to not only learn the lay of the land, but to find out what the benefit of attending a major festival without a film might be. Previously, I had never considered [...]