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Don't give away all your rights to a film distributor.
This week, Anthony Hackett, Director & Actor, shares his experience of getting burned in his first distribution contract. In this episode, he talks about the contract process, what to avoid in contracts, and working with investors.
Listen to avoid giving away your film rights to a distributor.
Key points:
1:28 - Journey into filmmaking
8:20 - Becoming a niche filmmaker
11:24 - Contracting process
14:48 - What to avoid in a contract
18:32 - Budgeting for indie films
25:54 - Working with investors
33:40 - Directing and acting
38:05 - What role did you need help with
39:47 - Favorite Gear
42:25 - What went wrong
Links:
SONset Friday
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Don't give away all your rights to a film distributor.
This week, Anthony Hackett, Director & Actor, shares his experience of getting burned in his first distribution contract. In this episode, he talks about the contract process, what to avoid in contracts, and working with investors.
Listen to avoid giving away your film rights to a distributor.
Key points:
1:28 - Journey into filmmaking
8:20 - Becoming a niche filmmaker
11:24 - Contracting process
14:48 - What to avoid in a contract
18:32 - Budgeting for indie films
25:54 - Working with investors
33:40 - Directing and acting
38:05 - What role did you need help with
39:47 - Favorite Gear
42:25 - What went wrong
Links:
SONset Friday
Connect with the Practical Filmmaker
Follow The Practical Filmmaker on Instagram
Watch more episodes on YouTube
Find more filmmaking resources
Connect with the Practical Filmmaker
Follow The Practical Filmmaker on Instagram
Watch more episodes on YouTube
Find more filmmaking resources