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Somebody Is Making Money In The Film Business. The Question Is Who? – Peter M. Hoffman

[Watch the video interview on YouTube here] Film Courage: I don’t have the answer here, but can you guess how much money you’ve...

FilmcourageJuly 21, 2026

John Schimke Film Courage interview don't tell Larry

Film Finance

If Only I Knew This Before Making The Movie.

[Watch the video interview on YouTube here] Film Courage: How did you say, “We have money to start.” What was the first step...

FilmcourageDecember 31, 2025

Advice For Those Just Starting Out

I Spent 3 Years Raising Money For A Movie… Here’s What You Need To Know – Jadon Cal

[Watch the video interview on YouTube here] Film Courage: How long did it take you to raise your full budget for Off Rip? ...

FilmcourageMarch 27, 2025

John Vorhaus Film Courage video interview

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The One Comedy Tool That Every Writer Should Know – John Vorhaus

[Watch the video interview on YouTube here] Film Courage: If we think in a cliché, we add a related cliché and then we...

Filmcourage15 hours ago

Peter Hoffman Film Courage video interview

Authors

The 3 Laws Of Hollywood – Peter M. Hoffman

Filmmaking

If You Are Having Trouble With Your Next Big Movie Idea – Jason Eric Perlman

Authors

Blue Sky Phase Of Writing A Story – Adam Argot

Gavin Gaitan Film Courage video interview

Screenwriting

Difference Between Writing 10 Pages A Day And Zero – Gavin Gaitan

[Watch the video interview on YouTube here] Film Courage: What’s your favorite part of the writing process? Gavin Gaitan, Writer, Producer, and Director: Oh,...

FilmcourageAugust 29, 2026

Nick Morton Film Courage video interview

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Why Writers And Directors Clash With Producers – Nick Morton

Wade Patterson Film Courage video interview

Film Festivals

I Paid For 40 Film Festival Submissions. Here’s The Big Mistake I Made – Wade Patterson

Matt Harry NYFA Film Courage video interview

Authors

If You Can’t Figure This Out Don’t Write The Screenplay – Matt Harry

Film Finance

They Don’t Want To Give Money To 50 Year Old Filmmakers – Donald F. Glut

The most likely people to invest in a movie were people who loved movies and all their life (secretly or not too secretly) wanted...

FilmcourageSeptember 19, 2023

Film Finance

A Surprising Way To Raise Six Figures For A Movie – P.M. Lipscomb

We didn’t have that kind of capital laying around to get an entertainment attorney.

FilmcourageSeptember 18, 2023

Film Finance

Finding Money For A Movie Is A Game: Here Is How To Play – Sean Reid

You've got to understand the mentality of why people are investing in movies in the first place.

FilmcourageJuly 22, 2023

Film Finance

How To Raise $5 Million Dollars For A Movie – Sean Reid

Anybody can just put together a package and put together a budget and say this is how much it’s going to cost, that’s not...

FilmcourageMay 5, 2023

Desiree Duffy Film Courage video interview

Business of Film

9 Things Every Writer Should Know Before Publishing A Book – Desireé Duffy [FULL INTERVIEW]

[Watch the video interview on YouTube here] Film Courage: Desireé, what should an author do when they type the words The End. Desireé...

FilmcourageApril 7, 2023

Film Finance

Why I Finance My Own Movies – Joston Ramon Theney

Joston Ramon Theney, Screenwriter, Author, Director, Producer: I would say before you do that understand how distribution works because once you understand how you...

FilmcourageMarch 25, 2022

Business of Film

3 Major Things A Filmmaker Must Know Before Making A Movie – Jeff Deverett

Film Courage: How has the pandemic changed the film business? Jeff Deverett, Film Producer, Entrepreneur, Writer, Director: Great question, very timely. The major change...

FilmcourageJune 9, 2021

Film Finance

3 Ways To Budget A Movie – Jeff Deverett

Film Courage: Script or budget? What should someone think of first when producing a film? Jeff Deverett, Film Producer, Entrepreneur, Writer, Director: Love your questions....

FilmcourageMarch 17, 2021

Film Finance

You Can’t Make A Good Movie For $20,000 - Geoff Ryan

Film Courage: Geoff, can we talk about the budget for FRAY? I understand you financed it through various jobs? Geoff Ryan, Writer/Director: Yes, I was kind...

FilmcourageJanuary 14, 2021

Film Finance

How To Talk Someone Into Giving You Money For A Movie by Stanley M. Brooks

Film Courage: When you executive produce a movie are you putting in your own funds? Stanley M. Brooks, Filmmaker/Producer: When you executive produce a movie...

FilmcourageDecember 8, 2019

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Somebody Is Making Money In The Film Business. The Question Is Who? – Peter M. Hoffman

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If Only I Knew This Before Making The Movie.

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I Spent 3 Years Raising Money For A Movie… Here’s What You Need To Know – Jadon Cal

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The One Comedy Tool That Every Writer Should Know – John Vorhaus

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The 3 Laws Of Hollywood – Peter M. Hoffman

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If You Are Having Trouble With Your Next Big Movie Idea – Jason Eric Perlman

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Blue Sky Phase Of Writing A Story – Adam Argot

Screenwriting

Difference Between Writing 10 Pages A Day And Zero – Gavin Gaitan

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Why Writers And Directors Clash With Producers – Nick Morton

Film Festivals

I Paid For 40 Film Festival Submissions. Here’s The Big Mistake I Made – Wade Patterson

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If You Can’t Figure This Out Don’t Write The Screenplay – Matt Harry

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They Don’t Want To Give Money To 50 Year Old Filmmakers – Donald F. Glut

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A Surprising Way To Raise Six Figures For A Movie – P.M. Lipscomb

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Finding Money For A Movie Is A Game: Here Is How To Play – Sean Reid

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