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Do Tax Incentives for the Film Industry Hurt or Help States?
A report rejects the states’ ambitious use of tax breaks to develop the film industry, but the fine print (and everything else) is contentious.
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Company/Organization Profiles | Film Funding | How To's | Interviews | Technology
Fundraising for Films through Kickstarter
Get the inside scoop from three local filmmakers currently using Kickstarter to raise funds for their films.
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Massachusetts Cultural Council Update
How fares the Massachusetts Cultural Council? The latest report carries bad news as well as a glimmer of hope.
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Lessons Learned on My Latest Film Set
My recent film shoot, a three-day affair for a 20-minute comedy, taught me the value of running a tight ship, as well as a few other things.
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Much Ado About Documentaries
Is now the right time to make a documentary in New England? You bet it is.
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Company/Organization Profiles | Connecticut | Film Funding | Filmmaking | Interviews | Local Industry | New England
A Helping Hand in the Farmington Valley
The Farmington Valley Film Commission wants filmmakers to succeed in northwestern Connecticut.
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Show Me the Money: Where to Find Local Grant Funding
In a downward economy, grant funding for Massachusetts filmmakers still exist. Dan Blask of the Massachusetts Cultural Council offers some advice.
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Film Funding | How To's | Internet | New England | Reports | Technology
Make Your Film a Virtual Success
April Gardner reports on six of the the latest online tactics local filmmakers are using to attract money and audiences to their indie projects.
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Low Budget Costuming? You Better Shop Around.
Two area filmmakers reveal that the closets of your actors and friends combined with recycled wear from cheap vintage shops can satisfy your costume needs -- even on the tightest budget!
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Acting | Film Funding | How To's | Vermont
How to Make Films (and Generate Income) by Committee
Brian Pickard of Penobscot Films in Vermont has invented an innovative method of fundraising for his film Slayers: pay and have a say.
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