EPISODE · Jan 31, 2020 · 1H 10M
How To Raise $500K For Your First Indie Feature With Cody Stokes
from Show Don't Tell: Micro-Budget Filmmaking · host Noam Kroll
Many commercial directors want to make the leap to directing features films, but don’t know where to start. Our guest this week - Cody Stokes - successfully made that transition after raising just under $500K for his debut feature The Ghost Who Walks.Using the film as a case study, Cody walks us through every step in his process from building out the concept to fundraising to post-production and beyond. Cody’s story shows us that you don’t need industry connections or easy access to financing in order to make your movie a reality.Links from the show:Cody's WebsiteThe Ghost Who WalksFor more content like this visit www.noamkroll.com
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Many commercial directors want to make the leap to directing features films, but don’t know where to start. Our guest this week - Cody Stokes - successfully made that transition after raising just under $500K for his debut feature The Ghost Who Walks.Using the film as a case study, Cody walks us through every step in his process from building out the concept to fundraising to post-production and beyond. Cody’s story shows us that you don’t need industry connections or easy access to financing in order to make your movie a reality.Links from the show:Cody's WebsiteThe Ghost Who WalksFor more content like this visit www.noamkroll.com
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