Posts Tagged ‘Movies’
May 2, 2013
The Business of Independent Film For the past few years, the business of creating independent film has faced many challenges. Outside financing has suffered from the “Great Recession” as banks stopped lending, Federal Section 181 film tax credits have evaporated, State film Tax credit programs have imploded from scandal and debate rages about the effectiveness […]
Posted in Arts, Budgets, Business Models, Content, Documentary Films, Entertainment, Events, Film & Filmmaking, Film Festivals, Finance, Marketing, Media, Production, State Incentives, Tax Credit, Video |
Tags: Film Festival, Great Recession, Independent film, Movies, San Francisco International Film Festival, Soderbergh, Steven Soderbergh, Ted Hope
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September 14, 2011
Don’t have time to get to every film Festival? Don’t worry. You can now turn to the Internet and social media to create your own personal film festival. Fast Company today announced the launch of Prescreen, a “social movie discovery platform” that’s designed to “give filmmakers and distributors an alternative to traditional advertising and distribution […]
Posted in Business Models, Content, Distribution, Documentary Films, Film Festivals, Film Production Incentives, Finance, Marketing, Media, Online Marketing, Online Video Marketing, Uncategorized, Video |
Tags: Distribution, Film Festival, Film Production, Indie Film, Marketing, Movie- making, Movies, Producer, Social Media
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December 20, 2010
Obama has breathed new life into the Section 181 film tax credit (originally blogged about here) that had expired at the end of 2008. Originally signed into law as part of the 2004 Jobs Creation Act, it has been resurrected as part of the controversial new tax bill. The new tax bill recently signed into law […]
Posted in Budgets, Business Models, Content, Copyright, Documentary Films, Film Festivals, Film Production Incentives, Finance, Marketing, Media, Ownership, Production, Short Films, State Incentives, Tax Credit, Uncategorized |
Tags: Arts, Film, Filmmaking, Independent film, Movies, Production company, Twitter, United States
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