Eric Johnson
Budget-Friendly Special Effects: How to Make Your Indie Film Stand Out
Captivating your audience with impressive special effects doesn’t have to come with a Hollywood-level price tag. Indie filmmakers often face the challenge…
The Movie “Clerks”: Important Lessons from the Indie Masterpiece
If you’re looking for a masterclass in low-budget filmmaking, look no further than the movie “Clerks”. This 1994 cult classic, directed by…
An Essential Introduction to Long-Term Film Budgeting
Imagine you’ve poured your heart and soul into creating a masterpiece, but as the final credits roll, you realize that your budget…
Post-Production for Documentaries: Unique Challenges and Solutions
Post-production is where the magic happens in documentary filmmaking. It’s the stage where countless hours of footage are transformed into a compelling…
Killer Tips to Keep Your Filmmaking Equipment in the Best Shape Possible
Imagine this: you’re on set, ready to shoot a pivotal scene in your indie film, but just as you’re about to roll,…
Must-Read Tips for Creating a Successful Shooting Schedule
Creating a successful shooting schedule is one of the most critical tasks in filmmaking, especially for indie filmmakers working with limited resources….
Discover The New Wellsboro Film Festival: Where Cinema Meets Small-Town Charm
If you’re looking for a fresh, exciting platform to showcase your creative work, we have fantastic news for you. Introducing Wellsboro Film…
The Art of Suspense: Crafting Soundtracks that Keep Audiences on Edge
Suspense is the heartbeat of thrillers, horror films, and psychological dramas, keeping audiences glued to their seats and their hearts racing. While…
Cinematic Study: How to Watch Movies Like a Filmmaker
Ever wondered how filmmakers can turn a simple scene into a cinematic masterpiece? Whether it’s the breathtaking visuals, the compelling storytelling, or…
Alternative Indie Film Distribution Models: What You Need to Know
As an indie filmmaker, you’ve poured your heart, soul, and likely a considerable amount of your savings into creating your film. But…
“Bad Hostage”: A New Documentary Premiering at Sheffield DocFest 2024
The Film Fund is proud to spotlight “Bad Hostage,” a short film on Stockholm Syndrome directed by Mimi Wilcox and produced by…
