independent film

The film sales landscape is becoming increasingly selective, with buyers prioritizing packaged projects over early-stage concepts. Films with attached talent, directors, and partial financing are far easier to position at major markets such as the Cannes Marché du Film and the European Film...

I’m a U.S.-based filmmaker. I’ve already made a few films real projects, real crews, real releases. But right now, financing a new film feels harder than at any point in my career. What’s strange is this should be the easiest time ever. AI is cutting production costs. Smaller crews, faster...

Sales Agents From a Producer’s Perspective As a producer over the past few years I’ve had quite a few negative experiences with sales agents. I don’t want to generalize because of course every film is different and the success of selling a film depends on many factors. The story, the actors...