Jordan Matus
How to Find and Hire Film Crew
Finding the right crew for your film is like finding the right employees for a business or the right crew to fly…
Best Tools for Creating and Managing a Film Budget
Note: this post isn’t sponsored. Yet! 😉 Creating a budget is one of the most crucial pre-production steps. Have you ever seen…
The Indie Filmmaker’s Guide to Location Scouting
Welcome movie-lovers and filmmakers to this edition of The Indie Filmmaker’s Guide! Today I’ll be discussing a part of pre-production that has…
How 3 Micro-Budget Indie Films Became Hollywood Hits
There’s no denying the impact that low-budget and short films have on cinema today. Low-budget and short filmmaking have been shaping movie…
5 Reasons to Submit to as Many Film Festivals as Possible
When learning how to become a filmmaker, it is important to understand how and why film festivals are relevant. Festivals exist to…
How to Enter Film Festivals for $0 Without Fee Waivers
You’re an amateur filmmaker, you’ve just finished your first or second film, and now you’re ready to show off your hard work….
What every filmmaker should know about film lighting
Lighting represents one of the most important aspects of filmmaking. Whether you’re shooting short films, documentaries, or even interviews, lighting can makes…
