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Documentary Music Licensing Costs

Music could cost as much as $5000 and as little as $500… Some kind hearted musicians are nice enough to let you use the song for free.

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How to Sell Your Film Through an Embedded Trailer

Dynamo allows a filmmaker to set up an account for free and upload their film to be viewed online. Filmmakers can…

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Should Independent Filmmakers Be Their Own Film Publicists?

Traditionally film publicists have been responsible for navigating the treacherous waters of a film’s publicity strategy. Although it benefits a film’s publicist to have some type of interest and connection to the project, their interests are primarily commercial. Essentially an independent film publicist’s job is to do the filmmaker’s outreach work for them.  They will [...]

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Trying to Market Your Independent Film?

Lights Film School is currently looking for independent filmmakers who want to share their filmmaking experiences with our students and blog readers. We’ve interviewed filmmakers in the past (example) who have helped shed light on some very interesting ideas and creative solutions to the problem of not having access to large sums of production money. [...]

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