The Self-Sustaining Filmmaker

This book provides guidance on how to build an independent, financially sustainable filmmaking career through channels such as crowdsourcing, crowdfunding, and community filmmaking concepts.

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Marty Lang is Director of the MFA in Film, Television and Digital Media at the University of Georgia. He has written and directed two feature films, and his producing credits include CHOMPY & THE GIRLS, featuring Udo Kier, BEING MICHAEL MADSEN, starring Michael Madsen and Virginia Madsen, and the 2020 Sundance world premiere Web series THE RIDE. He holds MFA degrees in Film Production from Florida State University and Screenwriting from California State University, Northridge.

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Foreword by Mark Duplass Acknowledgements 1. A NEW PARADIGM 2. FROM FILMMAKER TO ENTREPRENEUR 3. DEVELOPMENT 4. SCREENWRITING 5. THE CONTEXT OF CROWDFUNDING 6. CROWDFUNDAMENTALS 7. PRE-PRODUCTION 8. PRODUCTION AND POST-PRODUCTION 9. MARKETING 10. DISTRIBUTION 11. YOU RE DONE. NOW WHAT?