HOW to GET FUNDING for a SHORT FILM | D'Adonis Moquette & Axel Axe
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Funding your film is one of the most difficult things filmmaker face with every project, so D'Adonis and I sat down to talk about the best way to go about it. Watch my film: • Literary Ink: A W... Watch D'Adonis film: • The Talk Making a movie is a creative process that requires a lot of resources and financial support. In this episode, we will explore different funding options and strategies that filmmakers can use to raise money for their projects. Axel and D"Adonis are experienced producers who will share their insights on the most effective ways to secure funding for your film. We'll discuss traditional funding models such as grants, loans, and investments, as well as newer models such as crowdfunding and crowd investing. You'll learn how to create a compelling pitch deck, how to identify potential investors, and how to negotiate a fair deal. We'll also explore the importance of having a solid business plan, how to create a budget, and how to manage cash flow throughout the filmmaking process. Whether you're a first-time filmmaker or an experienced professional looking to finance your next project, this podcast will provide you with valuable information and actionable tips to help you succeed. Join us as we delve into the world of film funding and discover the secrets to financing your dream project. D'Adonis Moquette is a visionary filmmaker, with a distinguished career marked by a passion for creating opportunities for underrepresented voices in the industry. A Magna Cum Laude graduate of Sacramento State University's film program, D'Adonis has built an impressive portfolio of work, serving as a director and segment producer for the PBS series "Citizens of Planet Earth." He is also a trailblazer in the non-profit sector, having founded several organizations dedicated to mentoring and empowering minority creatives. These include The Black and Underrepresented Film Mentorship Program, the Status Quill Film Festival, and his role as a board member of the Capital Film Arts Alliance in Sacramento, California. Other episodes about filmmaking: • YOU need THIS to ... • Everything I Know... • What PRODUCERS re... How to Finance a Film: https://www.filmdaily.tv/funding/10-m... Government Funding. Most governments dedicate funding for the arts, film and cultural projects. Tax Incentives. Pre Sales. Negative Pickup Deal. Gap Financing. Fiscal Sponsorship. Film Grants. Private Investors. Spike Lee on film funding: • What Filmmakers N... Full Spike Lee Interview: • Spike Lee On Rais... Axel Axe is a talented film director and producer known for his work in the entertainment industry. Arzola has made significant contributions to the film world, showcasing his unique vision and passion for storytelling. Born in Havana, Cuba, Axel Axe began his career in the film industry as an editor, honing his craft and developing a keen eye for detail. He later transitioned to producing and directing, and has since created a number of notable films, documentaries, and music videos. One of Axel's most well-known films is "Literary Ink," a powerful and emotional story about the intersection of tattoos and Harry Potter fandom. The film is available on all streaming platforms. Axel has also made significant contributions to the world of music videos, working with a number of high-profile artists like Bad Bunny and Sebastian Yatra to create visually stunning and emotionally resonant pieces. His work has been praised for its attention to detail, its ability to tell a compelling story, and its unique and creative style. FOLLOW Axel Axe http://www.instagram.com/axelarzolahttp://www.facebook.com/heyaxelarzola FOLLOW D'Adonis @dadonism adonis.moquette@gmail.com
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