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PITCH IMPERFECT: 5 Common Pitfalls to Avoid When Pitching a Project

PITCH IMPERFECT: 5 Common Pitfalls to Avoid When Pitching a Project

May 22, 2018 | Five For Filming

Whenever you are pitching a project, be it to a production company, an investor, or a collaborator, you are not only selling the project, you’re selling yourself. After taking the time to prep your script, treatments, and other physical documents, the most important...
BOOM & ZOOM: 5 Keys To Help Your Next Production Sound Like A Million Bucks

BOOM & ZOOM: 5 Keys To Help Your Next Production Sound Like A Million Bucks

May 15, 2018 | Five For Filming

Audiences can be very forgiving when it comes to indies. Poor picture quality, shaky camerawork, amateur performances… almost anything can be overcome by a talented filmmaker with a compelling story. But one aspect that ironically costs the least can also impact...
APPLE BOXES, HONEY WAGONS, AND C-47s: Your Guide To Set Lingo

APPLE BOXES, HONEY WAGONS, AND C-47s: Your Guide To Set Lingo

May 8, 2018 | Instructional

Like any other profession, filmmaking has its own specialized lingo. Many of these terms you will only hear on set, but being familiar with them could be crucial to your success in this business. For instance, you might panic the first time you are asked to track down...
UNDER-PROMISE, OVER-DELIVER: 5 Indispensable Tips For Raising Equity On An Indie Feature

UNDER-PROMISE, OVER-DELIVER: 5 Indispensable Tips For Raising Equity On An Indie Feature

May 1, 2018 | Five For Filming

Acquiring financing for an independent feature film can feel like an insurmountable obstacle. It’s a high risk investment in a product that might stall or collapse at any moment due to incompetence or misfortune. Yet it can also be very rewarding, both financially and...
TIMING IS EVERYTHING: 5 Quick Tips For Efficiently And Effectively Scheduling Your Shoot

TIMING IS EVERYTHING: 5 Quick Tips For Efficiently And Effectively Scheduling Your Shoot

Apr 24, 2018 | Five For Filming

Shooting days tend to begin the same way, with everyone moving slowly, wiping the sleep out of their eyes, chatting at the crafty table, and savoring their morning coffee. But by hour twelve everyone is usually scrambling frantically, trying to squeeze in a few more...
AND THEN I GO: Director Vincent Grashaw Discusses His New Feature

AND THEN I GO: Director Vincent Grashaw Discusses His New Feature

Apr 17, 2018 | Interviews

Lunacy Productions is proud to present the powerful and harrowing drama AND THEN I GO, available on digital platforms everywhere! iTunes / Google Play / FandangoNow / Amazon Starring Melanie Lynskey, Justin Long, and newcomers Arman Darbo and Sawyer Barth, And Then I...
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