Modern Filmmaking
How Does The Film Fund Work?
Getting funding for your film can be a very frustrating process. Relying on traditional funding platforms like screenwriting contests, grant applications, and…
What Does Cinematic Really Mean In Relation To Spherical Lenses?
In this guide we are focusing on lenses*. Here we’ll explore how lens selection can enable creative choices to be made in…
The Best Ways To Network As A Filmmaker
You’ve likely heard the famous saying: “It’s not what you know, it’s who you know.” Although many experienced filmmakers argue it’s more…
Best DIY at-Home Film School Curriculum for $520
The filmmaking landscape, in this day and age, has become more massive and competitive than ever. It has also become a more…
Film School vs. Self-Taught: Pros and Cons
Many young, aspiring filmmakers tend to ask themselves: Should I go to film school? This question seems to be getting asked more…
Film Festivals and COVID-19: Which Are the Best?
With the current pandemic time in which we live, it can be hard to know if film festivals are worth entering if…
10 Reasons Why COVID-19 Is Not the End of Your Production Company
As we continue to face the reality of quarantine, it can be hard to not get discouraged. Not being able to work…
How to Run a Production Company During a Pandemic
In the time of COVID-19, it’s hard to know what to do especially if you’re a business owner. It’s no surprise that…
Why COVID-19 Can Actually Be Great for Filmmakers
While we don’t want to say this pandemic has been great for anyone, we do want to highlight some of the reasons…
Film Marketing: Not Just Your Short Film
Trigger warning: this post is going to be about… digital marketing. ?”Storytelling” twisted into a crude form of the word, right? Well,…
How to Produce a No-Budget Quarantine Film
At The Film Fund, we offer film funding to independent filmmakers so they can make their short films. How much does it…
7 Post-Production Tools That Prove Video Editors Can Work From Home
This post is completely un-sponsored. These are tools we love and find useful for our post-production process! 🙂 Whether you’re quarantined because…