Today’s article was written by our co-founder, comic artist, marketing expert, and film producer Peter Zale. It’s about his experience pitching, and how passion is the “secret sauce” that producers and investors are looking for. My first pitch wasn’t for…
Artistic motivation: finding your why in a world that devalues art
Making art is hard. Like, really hard. Building a career in the arts is also incredibly difficult. Society needs art–everyone wants TV, books, paintings–but no one wants to pay for it, and so many artists are constantly receiving the message…
A guide to our filmmaking e-books
Regardless of if you’re new here or if you’ve been following New 32 for a while, we want to help you get your indie movie made. We work hard to provide as many free resources as we can on our…
ADHD and artists: three tips that changed my life
Are you an artist with ADHD? I am, and while there have been aspects of my journey that have been difficult, there have also been times when it’s felt like a real boon to my creativity. So let’s talk about…
Filmmaking challenges: 3 things that may get in your way
In our 30+ combined years of experience, we’ve faced countless filmmaking challenges. It seems like it should be so simple: work hard, make good art, be nice to people, and all the pieces will fall into place. Unfortunately, that’s not…
Independent film distribution: everything you need to know
Independent film distribution is a confusing, opaque process that can be difficult for indie filmmakers to navigate. There are tons of independent film distributors out there, each with all their own pros and cons, plus there’s the wide world of…
Script writing tips for short film
So you want to write a short film. Maybe you’ve done it before and you want to level up your craft, or maybe you’re brand new and you’re looking for ways to get started. Either way, I’ve got you covered….