REEL NEWS

Wow. What a year.

As we say goodbye to 2022 and welcome a frest new start in 2023, I always love to take the time to reflect on the year behind us and this year has left me in awe. I have been awed...

 Justine Wentzell-Chang and Alys Murray joined us for Power Hour last month and had some sincere words of advice to aspiring writers about telling authentic, genuine stories and embracing your...

David Baldacci joined us for Power Hour last month and offered words of enouragement: 

"If this is your dream, continue it. If you get rejected and it makes you try harder, then you are...

 Around the topic of Raising money and Finding Investors, one item that many filmmakers are not familiar with is SEC, and the securities laws they enforce. This is absolutely something that...

We just finished up a class on working the markets and many were unclear IF they should go to AFM and WHY they should go. If you are contemplating the same things and considering going to AFM,...

Brian Lazarte joined us for Power Hour last week and shared his incredible story of how McMillion$ came to be and what makes a successful documentary. Brian also encouraged filmmakers to: 

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A lot of filmmaking clients have been asking me about AFM and upcoming markets like MIPCOM and Reel Screen Summit as we step into Market Season. In preparation for AFM this year and our upcoming...

Chris Lockhart joined us last month for Power Hour and gave us his honest and inspiring insight on our industry. Watch just a couple minutes of our Power Hour with Chris and you will see why it's...

Comfort in Numbers

I have found in the past that some of my best success in raising money has come out of doing group pitches.  Meaning, I do a presentation in front of a group (ie: at a...