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By Karyn Shields


Being in the filmmaking business requires not just money and talent. Patience has always been a fundamental element in any pursuit; and thus, should be ascertained whether or not an individual has it before starting any enterprise, otherwise, be bound in a big debt or be bankrupt in an instant owing to his chickenheartedness and impatience. Truth is, it takes a brave heart to run a risk and a long wait to finally see one's fruits of labor.

Shooting a film needs a proper choice of talent and proper production. And albeit excellent hands on training, one still needs an impressive connection in the industry especially if he is producing independent flicks. Sure, there are plenty of indie theaters Los Angeles, but it does not necessarily guarantee independent filmmakers to have a good shot to any one, especially if the movie seems not to fit potential audience.

Moviegoers who want to get a unique movie experience will never be easily pleased with mere productions upon which the reputation of actors in character do not even seem to suffice. For that reason, filmmakers ought to carry through fastidious research pertinent to the flick making sure it can impress a wider scope of audience. The collaborative effort of the theaters and producers is a huge plus in the success of film distribution.

Filmmakers in search for the right cinemas ought to consider not just the ones that have obtained the highest rates from moviegoers. It is not a good idea to underestimate the newly established ones. They might be the ones that can actually bring fame to the flick. In Los Angeles, most independent theaters are just few steps away. But of course, there are certain aspects filmmakers should take note while still struggling in the industry.

Moviemakers should know that a distributor is rather enthusiastic about selling their films, not in developing their talent. Money has been a prime motivator of individuals and that simply explains why distributors are generally like that. Besides, nurturing of talents is personal and knowing how distributors help market the movies is enough for anyone to be thankful for.

If the flick is unmarketable, it may be stuck forever in the stockroom, and can never be known even when filmmakers try to market it on their own. That is why they need to impress distributors with their work right from the very start.

Nevertheless, it might be a good idea to market films without utilizing traditional distribution platforms. With the wide ranging scope of the Internet nowadays, moviemakers may only need to browse over good websites where they can advertise their films without paying a great deal. There, they can generate good money and a good number of audiences from several parts of the globe easily.

Theatrical distribution, on the other hand, will get filmmakers to have a decent share of revenue generated over a certain period of time. This is not disadvantageous unless the movie itself is not earning any money.

A reliable indie theater, however, ascertains clients to be served best. It will let no filmmaker down unless individuals involved are not exerting any effort for their enterprise in the first place.




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