Community spotlight
Learn from those in The Film Fund community.
Ask a DP: What Camera Is Best for a Low-Budget Film?
Many of our members in the FF Studios chat community have asked what gear they should be using on their low-budget independent…
Funded Filmmaker Showcase: Don Fanelli
Writer and director of the short film “Sunday Dinner” — funded by The Film Fund! — answered some of our questions about…
Funded Filmmaker Showcase: David Oster
David Oster, writer and director of the short film we funded, “I Love Jazz,” answered some of our questions about why he…
What You Can Learn From These 6 Films Financed by The Film Fund
We’ve been busy here at The Film Fund, and we’re finally ramping up to produce even more films to help independent filmmakers…
Celebrate freedom with Americano, available now on Amazon and iTunes
We’ve been busy here at The Film Fund. From travelling to Los Angeles to see “Americano” on the big screen yet again…
AMERICANO is an Official Selection at Dances With Films
Tim Viola’s short film “AMERICANO” has been chosen as an Official Selection at Dances With Films in June 2019. The film will…
FF ORIGINALS RELEASE: Treehouse, directed by Matthew Greenberg
After months of development and production, FF Studios and Greenland Entertainment are happy to release “Treehouse,” a short film written and directed…
FF-produced “AMERICANO” indie film nominated for FIVE festival awards at FirstGlance Film Festival (so far)!
UPDATE: “AMERICANO” has won Best Editing at FirstGlance Film Festival, a premier independent film festival in Philadelphia. “AMERICANO”—a short film written and…
Watch: Director Mike Thompson tells us why producers don’t care about your logline and why you should ignore them
“I had a producer asking me about international sales, and he hadn’t even heard the logline yet.” For our third Community Spotlight,…
Watch: Director Tim Viola wants you to “f*ck all of it,” trust your gut, and sharpen your logline
“For me, The Film Fund is one word—simplicity. It is all about asking you for one thing, and that’s basically a sentence—what…
Watch: Filmmaker Alexander Cooper decides to pursue his dream and make movies after losing his father and his job
“I found some stories that needed to be told. No one else would do it, so I thought I might as well…
