How to Create a Professional Film Reel
Creating a film reel is a delicate art in itself. Actors and directors can use this simple guide to put them in the right frame of mind.
10 things you must do to make your short film Oscar worthy
The 10 step guide to getting your short film on the Oscar shortlist and into major film festivals.
Why short films can be more rewarding than first time features
Shooting your short film is something you can master, and give you far more success in less time than a first time feature film.
5 things an actor should never do for an audition
If you are looking to become an actor, or just starting out, avoid these 5 huge mistakes.
5 reasons why casting directors are not noticing you
You may be a fantastic actor, but are you doing everything you can to get those all important auditions?
Do film festivals help indie filmmakers get distribution?
Film festivals are a great avenue for contacts and recognition but do they ensure a film distribution deal for an indie filmmaker?
The art of copyrights and Unions
There are many filmmakers that are unaware despite their best intentions of the various licenses needed to have soundtracks playing in their movies. Whether you have a short film you intend to sell, or a documentary you want to find a distributor for, it is essential that you have all the rights cleared
A new era of filmmaking
A shift in technology has given the power to independent filmmakers on a global scale.
Making a short film in Paris
Paris has a diverse short filmmaking community with upcoming talent in all areas of the film industry. If you have a desire to make movies and want a great range of locations, easy access to local talent and some panache for your shorts, look no further.
Building your own film network
Do you have a passion and burning desire to make films and tell the world your message? Whether you re a screenwriter, producer, editor or short filmmaker, it takes more than just great skills to make a living in this industry, which is why you need to build a film network.
Need Interest from Sales Agents and Distributors?
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Funding for films in France
Finding soft money is a great way to get your short film or even first feature off the ground





