Indie Filmmaking: Truth & Reality : The Truth About Indie Film Budgets
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In this episode of Indie Filmmaking: Truth and Reality, Jeff Deverett brings honesty and clarity to the conversation around indie filmmaking. While many podcasts highlight rare “lightning in a bottle” success stories like The Blair Witch Project, Jeff sets the record straight by focusing on the real challenges of indie film budgets. He explains why managing costs, understanding tax credits, and staying realistic about financial outcomes are crucial to creating a sustainable film project.
Indie Filmmaking: Truth & Reality
Film school taught you how to make a movie—this show teaches you how to get it financed and distributed. In bite-sized 30-minute episodes, filmmaker and distribution expert Jeff Deverett gives you the real-world advice film schools leave out. From raising money to getting your movie on screens (and making your money back), Indie Filmmaking: Truth & Reality breaks down the business side of indie film with practical, honest guidance. No fluff. No sugar-coating. Just the truth—and the reality—of what it takes to get your film made and seen.
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