I thought I would share the email I just sent to the 350 delegates from The Guerilla Film Makers Masterclass. The two day event was euphoric, transformative and massively motivating… but we also live in the real world… Anyhow, I hope you get something from it too… Dear Guerilla Film Maker… How are you doing? [...]
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The Popcorn Test, crowdfunding team out of The Guerilla Film Makers Masterclass
Guest blog by Justin Tagg. www.sponsume.com/project/mouse Filmmaking is not about I. It’s about we. Maybe that WE is the crew you surround yourself with. Maybe it’s the characters in your story or maybe it’s the friends that support you when the going gets tough and celebrate with you when you make it BIG. Maybe it’s [...]
‘Rocket fuel for the soul’… Feedback from The Guerilla Film Makers Masterclass 2012
It’s hard to put into words what I get out of the Guerilla Film Makers Masterclass. For me, the experience is exhilarating, challenging, moving, humbling but ultimately focussing… You see I may be the guy on the stage, but I am really just the focus for the passion, enthusiasm and creativity unleashed by 350 film [...]
LIVE! Tweets and pictures from The Guerilla Film Makers Masterclass 2012 #Gfilm
Get live updates from the Guerilla Film Makers Masterclass 2012… Official hashtag is #GFilm // // ]]>//
Final Call – The Guerilla Film Makers Masterclass Nearly Sold Out
Last year when I held the Guerilla Film Makers Masterclass I thought I would never be able to repeat that extraordinary experience – if you were there, you know what I am talking about. The atmosphere was electric, partly because we had a packed house of 370 film makers. I was sure that if I [...]
How to raise $100,000 crowd funding…
Friday Feb 17th, and as part of the Guerilla Film Makers Masterclass, I will be running an evening pre-registration seminar with David Reynolds of Realm Media. Many of you will know Dave as he is the face and driving force behind a series of uber successful no-budget productions such as Zomblies, as well as his [...]
Meet The Film Makers… How To Produce A Micro Budget Horror that MAKES MONEY and sells WORLDWIDE
Find out how Brit Film makers with no track record made a killer psycho horror and released it worldwide. Case study: Panic Button When Friday 17th Feb (at the pre registration for The Guerilla Film Makers Masterclass) Where: London School of Film, Media & Performance, Regent’s College Inner Circle, Regent’s Park, London, NW1 4NS Tickets: [...]
Do you need funding for your film?
Do you need funding for your film? I don’t mean it as ‘hey listen to me ‘cos I can tell you where the money is’. I mean it as ‘do you actually need as much money as you are trying to find?’ The reason I ask is that so many filmmakers are stuck in the [...]
One award winning film makers view on The Guerilla Film Makers Masterclass….
Last year film maker Anil Rao attended the Guerilla Film Makers Masterclass. Then he entered the London Screenwriters’ Festival short film competition about the London riots with a film he put together in just one day… and he ended up winning (film above – official page about the competition here). He recently posted his thoughts [...]
Guerilla Film Makers Masterclass Early Bird Ends This Week
Just a quick heads up, I have extended the early bird deadline for the Guerilla Film Makers 2 Day Masterclass (Feb 18th / 19th) . Up until Friday this week, you can get your delegate pass for under half price at just £65. Last year we had 370 film makers converge for an extraordinary two [...]
Feedback and Reflections form the Documentary Summit 2011
‘Without doubt, one of the most uplifting, productive and inspiring weekends I have ever had! Hanna Wise, Filmmaker and Underwater camera OP www.ChinaCakeProductions.com This weekend gone I hosted the first London Documentary Summit, held at Regents College. We were blessed with truly amazing, motivating and expert speakers who shared on a ridiculously wide range of [...]
After years working in the real world finding my life rushing past me faster and faster, it’s finally slowed down again… guest blog
Following the Guerilla Film Makers Masterclass I asked some film makers to write guest blog entries. Here’s what Andy Phelps offered… 'My partner-in-crime, Jake Hawkins, and I have been working on our first feature full-time since January this year; victims of the recession and the need to go and do something more creatively fulfilling than [...]
Making ‘Zombie Undead’ at The Guerilla Film Makers Masterclass
For the opening of The Guerilla Film Makers Masterclass, I asked Rhys Davies to speak about his experience making ‘Zombie Undead’, a micro budget horror that he successfully sold in the UK. You can watch the video above. I was particularly pleased in that this session was to be followed by Gareth Unwin and ‘The [...]
What REALLY makes a film maker successful? One simple strategy…
Being in a room with 370 energised, passionate and determined film makers for a whole weekend is something that inevitably creates an electric atmosphere of possibilities. And while many of the film makers present have been thanking me for their own experience and breakthroughs at the Guerilla Film Makers Masterclass, I have been reflecting on [...]
The Guerilla Film Makers Masterclass, Final Feedback
It’s official. We have finally analysed the feedback from The Guerilla Film Makers Masterclass and of the 210 film makers who filled out their feedback forms, we scored a whopping 94% average delegate score. HOW AMAZING IS THAT! The weekend has proven SO successful that I have already locked in dates for 2012 – February [...]
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Does the National Minimum Wage (NMW) mean the end of micro budget film making the UK?
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BECTU debate and the National Minimum Wage…
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Avid or Final Cut Pro X? Tips for setting up your first feature film cutting room.
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The phone rang, and from that moment, everything changed… PART 1
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It’s time for film makers to take action over distribution… it’s OUR problem, not theirs!
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How American Indies Produce Movies… Make Your Film Inevitable! With Ted Hope and Christine Vachon
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SciFi London Case Study Project 3: Simon Cox
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