From Nashville Mayor, Karl Dean
March 31, 2009 by filmnashville
Filed under Nashville Film News
The impact of the film and television industry is underappreciated in Nashville, and I intend to change that. We have a great opportunity to do more as a city to support film and TV, which is such a vital part of Nashville,
FilmNashville – Typical Paths of Distribution for an Indie Feature Film
March 31, 2009 by filmnashville
Filed under Indie Business Info, Indie Info
Festival run, no distribution other than perhaps via internet / direct DVD sales [usually no soundtrack, other than perhaps via website] Direct to Retail DVD distribution [no theatrical release or television] [usually no soundtrack, unless bundled with DVD and/or sold via website] Direct to TV cable, DVD, and foreign [sometimes a soundtrack, depending upon strength [...]
Indie Production Financing Overview
March 30, 2009 by filmnashville
Filed under Indie Business Info, Indie Info
There are numerous basic and sophisticated ways to finance a feature project, though usually involving a combination of one or more of these elements: Investment capital – yours and/or that of third parties [typically, investors get 100% of first profits earned until they recoup all of their initial investment, then receive 30-50% of all profits [...]
