BTS
The Real Cost of Producing a Short Film
Legacy was filmed in three days in Columbia, South Carolina, with every member of the cast and crew paid. Here is where the money went, category by category.
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Fractured Atlas 101: How Fiscal Sponsorship Actually Works (From Someone Who Just Used It)
Most filmmakers either don't know what fiscal sponsorship is, or think it's a grant. It isn't. Here's what I learned raising over $10,000 for Legacy through Fractured Atlas.
Projects
Your Passion Project Isn’t Their Passion Project
A filmmaker on their eighth feature bragging about spending under $2,000? That's not resourceful — that's a pattern. If you've been at this long enough to know what a grip does and what an actor prepares, you know their work is worth paying for. Your passion project is yours. Don't make other people pay for it with their time.