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Legal Advice for Indie Filmmakers

Indie filmmakers wear a lot of hats — sometimes too many. When it comes to the best legal practices for production, cutting corners can get you into hot water, and fast. On this panel, Seed&Spark talks with entertainment lawyers and creative professionals fluent in legal practices to provide insight and advice to independent filmmakers on the best legal practices for indie productions.

A (Revised!) Introduction to Documentary Budgeting

Business is a huge part of filmmaking. That's why brushing up on your budgeting skills is so important. Check out this guide to documentary budgeting by IDA.

The Beauty of Villains (and How to Develop Them)

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Legal Advice for Indie Filmmakers

Indie filmmakers wear a lot of hats — sometimes too many. When it comes to the best legal practices for production, cutting corners can get you into hot water, and fast. On this panel, Seed&Spark talks with entertainment lawyers and creative professionals fluent in legal practices to provide insight and advice to independent filmmakers on the best legal practices for indie productions.

A (Revised!) Introduction to Documentary Budgeting

Business is a huge part of filmmaking. That's why brushing up on your budgeting skills is so important. Check out this guide to documentary budgeting by IDA.

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