Dealing With Envy & Jealousy As A Filmmaker Envy is the single biggest negative emotion that filmmakers battle at all stages in their career. But as…
How To Never Fail As A Filmmaker Again There is no one way to define success as a filmmaker. But there is one definitive mark of failure. It’s…
Why I’m Making A Movie Every Single Month In 2024 Today, I want to share a sneak peek into one of my major goals for 2024 – Make a…
Review: Testing Filmustage’s AI Powered Script Breakdown App On A Feature Film I’m currently in pre-production for several projects, and decided to test out the new AI powered script breakdown…
How Much Money Can A Feature Film Make On YouTube With Ads? YouTube is quietly becoming one of the best and most profitable distribution options for micro-budget feature films. At…
How To Cast Top-Tier Actors In A DIY Feature Film I’m currently in pre-production for my upcoming feature film Teacher’s Pet, which will start shooting in just two months.…
5 Ways To Streamline Your DIY Feature Film Production There are two possible scenarios when you decide to make a DIY / micro-budget feature film. Either the…
The Critic Vs. The Filmmaker There are many ways to self-sabotage your creative work, but perhaps the most effective method is to overanalyze…
How To Avoid Wasting Money On Film Festival Submission Fees I’ve grown tired of how film festivals shamelessly exploit filmmakers, a practice that has become particularly bad in the last few years.…
A Formula For Making Money With Your Micro-Budget Movie “How do I make money with my indie / low-budget film?” is one of the most common questions…
How Working Filmmakers Actually Survive And Make A Living In Between Movies I shared some thoughts on Twitter this week about the realities of building a career in film. This…
AI Screenwriting: Why The Studios Are Wrong About Using ChatGPT To Write Scripts During The WGA Strike I’ve experimented quite extensively with ChatGPT, having now used it for multiple screenplay writing experiments. Previously I had…