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Does your film need a business plan?

Last Saturday there was this crazy “Festival Of Ice” here in Toronto. It was sick (in the good way)! Tell me what you think of these: Amazing huh!? Outstanding talent. Each sculpture garnered a small gathering but there was ONE that was by far the crowd favorite.

8 things to include in your film pitch

Last week I told you why investors do NOT care about your business plan nearly as much as you think. So what do they want instead? How do you not end up feeling like the dog below? Easy! This week I’m giving you a list of the 19

The 5 types of film investors

People ask me what I do for a living, and I’ll say “I’m a filmmaker.” Then they say “Oh! My nephew does that.” NO. I ACTUALLY MAKE A LIVING WITH FILMS. YOUR NEPHEW IS UNEMPLOYED. I know you’re thinking, “Curt, you handsome and wise devil…

Fundraising for indie films (a new tactic)

I know what you’re thinking. “Curt, how do you keep unstintingly putting out so much content and giving SO much value? And how do you stay so handsome? And what’s your number?” Well, I love you too. And I have no intention of being meretricious —