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That makes sense, Davud. If you’re approaching producers directly, it may be worth being very specific here about what you’re looking for and who you’d like to connect with. That way, anyone who comes across your post can immediately understand what kind of opportunity or connection you’re...

Welcome to FilmPlatforms, Davud. Interesting to see two such different projects coming from the same underlying body of work. You mentioned navigating the U.S. market as an international writer what has been the biggest challenge for you so far: getting the projects in front of the right...

Ryan, I think this could become a real issue from the distribution side. A film may change hands several times over its lifetime, and future buyers can only assess the rights based on the documentation they receive. Even if the original AI permissions were handled correctly, they have limited...

What would help move your current project forward most right now? A producer, financing, distribution, crew, feedback, or something else? Share what you’re looking for right now. Maybe someone here in the community has the experience, advice, or connection that could help move things forward...

Hi Chris, I’m glad you joined, and it’s great to see you’ve already introduced yourself to the community. I think your experience in script development could be particularly valuable to the writers and filmmakers here, especially as more members share their projects and stories for discussion...

Welcome to FilmPlatforms, Steven! Great to have you here. Your background across so many areas of Canadian film and television, and your current focus on internationally oriented projects, should bring a really interesting perspective to the community. Shadow in Hawthorn Bay and The Clown...

You’re very welcome, Harish! Take your time exploring the platform. If you need any help navigating the forum or finding the right section for something, either the Admin or I will be happy to help. Looking forward to seeing more of your work here!

Welcome to FilmPlatforms, Harish! Great to have you here. Your experience across filmmaking, screenwriting, animation, voice work and advertising brings an interesting mix of creative perspectives to the community. I hope you’ll share some of your work and projects with us as well particularly...

This is where things can get complicated very quickly. 🙂 I’ve always felt that if a buyer was genuinely brought in by the sales agent and real negotiations started, it wouldn’t be fair for that work to suddenly become worthless simply because the agreement ends. At the same time, a producer...

That’s quite a journey since 2021! Getting an independent animation this far takes a lot of persistence. It sounds like it’s all down to those 12 frogs now. 😄 Once the rigging is done, you can finally move into the main animation and final rendering. We’re looking forward to seeing you share...

Welcome to FilmPlatforms, Rogério, and thanks for introducing yourself and your projects! It’s great to see the connection with Subin already bringing another filmmaker into the community. Clash On Little Pond being around 72% complete sounds like you’ve already come a long way with the...

Thanks, Barry! Great to see STEVEN here as well. Hopefully the right producer or connection comes along, whether through the FilmPlatforms community or beyond. We’ll also do what we can to give interesting projects some extra visibility through our social channels and network. Wishing you all...

Thank you again, Robyn, for taking the time to share your story and experiences with us. I really appreciate you being part of our Industry Spotlight. Starting a completely new chapter after such a long and successful career takes courage, and I hope your journey in screenwriting develops...

I’ll start. Alongside growing FilmPlatforms, I work in international film and television licensing, rights management and distribution-related business, working with distributors and other film industry partners worldwide. With FilmPlatforms, I’m focused on building a community where filmmakers...

🎬 What Are You Working On? Share Your Project with the FilmPlatforms Community A big thank you to everyone who has joined FilmPlatforms and put their trust in this growing community. FilmPlatforms was created to be more than just another place to post. The goal is to build a community where...

I’ll be attending TIFF: The Market this September, and I’m particularly curious to see how the first edition balances scheduled meetings with spontaneous networking. At Cannes and AFM, some of the most valuable conversations happen outside the formal meeting schedule. It’ll be interesting to see...

Absolutely. I think locations can also play an important role in how a film travels internationally. A strong, distinctive setting can become part of a film’s identity and sometimes even part of what makes it marketable.