The Film Finance & Distribution Podcast
Whirleybird Productions presents the Film Finance and Distribution Podcast: a deep dive into the business backbone of the cinematic world. We engage in insightful conversations with accomplished filmmakers, seasoned entertainment lawyers, and pivotal industry insiders. Our goal? To demystify the complex realms of film finance and distribution, equipping the next generation of filmmakers, producers, and cinema enthusiasts with knowledge about success stories, safe working practices, script acquisition, start-ups and running a production company, insights into sales and distribution contract pitfalls, budgeting techniques, tax benefits, funding sources, artificial intelligence and filmmaking, addressing skills shortages, the importance of training, intellectual property rights, copyright intricacies, and the art of successful collaboration.
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Episodes
Thursday Oct 19, 2023
Thursday Oct 19, 2023
Inspiring Filmmaker, and Founder of the streaming platform Newyonder, JON CLEAVE.
Jon shares knowledge and advice on pitching, carbon neutral productions and B-Corps as well as a wealth of information learnt throughout his fascinating career.
Newyonder: https://www.newyonder.earth/https://linktr.ee/newyonder
Jon Cleave Twitter: https://twitter.com/joncleave?lang=enJon Cleave Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joncleave/?hl=en
Thursday Oct 19, 2023
Thursday Oct 19, 2023
Elektra Yao is an experienced, and dedicated lawyer based in New York City whose mission is to serve artists and creative professionals by helping them secure artists visas, cement their brands, and monetize their artistry.
In this episode Elektra shares valuable information on green cards and business visas for the US.
Yao Law Group: https://www.yaolawgroup.com/#welcome
Yao Law Group YouTube channel:
https://www.youtube.com/@yaolawgroup
Best Questions to Ask Your Attorney:
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/rjxaSoW_u4M
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yaolawgroup/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/elektraesq
Thursday Oct 19, 2023
Thursday Oct 19, 2023
This interview with the award-winning documentary filmmaker, Rich Felgate focuses on sourcing funding as a first-time filmmaker through private investment and the Patagonia grant, as well as navigating sales and distribution deals with Espresso Media.
Finite: The Climate of Change: https://www.finite-film.com/
Rich Felgate Twitter: https://twitter.com/richfelgate?lang=en
Finite Editor Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/ariadnafvm
Network for Social Change: https://www.thenetworkforsocialchange...
Just Stop Oil: https: //chuffed.org/project/j9ebdwmpy48m
Thursday Oct 19, 2023
Thursday Oct 19, 2023
This episode with the award-winning writer/director Marcus Markou focuses on navigating sales and self-distribution within the independent film industry.
Double M Films: https://www.doublemfilms.co.uk
Marcus Markou Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarcusMarkou
Cinema for a Pound YouTube video info: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SH8T90qwPYg
Forward to a friend: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bNGtJlFZdf8
Launching Cinema for a Pound blog post: https://www.doublemfilms.co.uk/single-post/launching-cinema-for-a-pound
Award Winning Short Film Office Song: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YsDu2qLfAo0
Gathr: https://gathr.com/
Box Office Mojo: https:///www.boxofficemojo.com/
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