Indie Filmmaking Masterclass
Indie Filmmaking Masterclass: No money is better than some money
5m 17s
To fund a feature film, explore investors, grants, and crowdfunding. But sometimes, having no budget is better than a small one. No money forces radical creativity and innovative problem-solving, leading to a more unique and authentic film.
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