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How A Sizzle Reel Can Help A Director Sell Their Vision And Get Their...

Film Courage: Tom because you’re an editor, do you think having a sizzle reel for most of the ideas has been your core way...

Should A Filmmaker Think Of Their Movie As Product? by Keith Sutliff

Film Courage: Keith I’m hearing the word 'product' come up a lot and I love it. I love that you are thinking of a...

How Filmmakers Used Practical Effects To Create The Short Film A FACELESS MAN

Jeremy Foley, Director and Co-Writer: THE FACELESS MAN is a man who is down-and-out. He’s depressed, he wakes up one morning and his face...

Launching A Filmmaking Career With Short Films by Antoine Allen and Lester Greene

Hey guys! This is Antoine Allen, award-winning filmmaker. And my name is Lester Greene and I’m a producer, actor, and published author. This is Film Courage,...

It’s A Mistake To Make A Feature Film Before Making A Short by Horror...

Film Courage: I’m wondering if can talk about short films for a moment? And you talk about how you made your first short film...

3 Big Directing Problems That Weren’t Easy To Solve by Filmmaker Ryan Oksenberg

DAMAGE CONTROL: While surprising his fiancée with a newly inherited property, a man is forced by a mysterious woman to confront his past behavior. Hey, what’s...

There’s No Rulebook That Says Make A Short Film Before A Feature by Nadia...

Film Courage: Your movie FOR THE LOVE OF GEORGE, did you intend to have the crowdfunding campaign be the sole source of production funds...

6 Must-Do’s Of Producing A SAG Short Film by Jordan Auten of GRIT –...

Hi everybody, I’m Jordan Auten, the producer and co-director of the short film GRIT and I’m here to guide you through the must do’s...

Short Films Are Resume Builders by Keith Sutliff

Film Courage: From a film distributor’s POV, would you say that short films don’t matter (they don’t count)? Keith Sutliff: They do count. I mean...

First Time Directing a No Budget Short Film by Monique Amado

Monique Amado - Writer, Actor, Singer-Songwriter One of my goals for 2017 was to make my short script Someone Understands into an actual film. What...