In the world of indie filmmaking, we hear about low-budget films all the time. By necessity, many indie films are low-budget. But what is a low-budget film? Is there a specific monetary value that makes a film low budget? Here,…
What is a low budget film?
Screenwriting tips for creating compelling characters
One of the most important jobs of the screenwriter is to write good characters. Not good as in well-behaved; good as in interesting to watch. Characters are what anchor the viewers in the world of the movie, keeping them connected…
Should I form an LLC for my movie?
Forming an LLC for your movie There are so many moving parts when you film a movie, from personnel to finances. As an indie filmmaker, you are taking a risk when you decide to make a film, and there are…
Indie artist spotlight: Sarah Jane Singer
At New 32 we love shining a light on other artists. This blog post kicks off our series Indie Artist Spotlights, where we highlight one independent artist that we really admire. Up first, it’s Sarah Jane Singer, author of The…
How to save money on set
Itās no secret that filmmaking is expensive. Regardless of if youāre a micro-budget weekend filmmaker or someone who works for an indie production company, itās important to look for cost-cutting measures that donāt compromise the safety and enjoyment of your…