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Free Film Crowdfunding Handbook

Film financing is a big crowdfunding category. It was the first category on Indiegogo and is the second largest category on Kickstarter, raising over $209.5 million for more than 35,000 projects to date. “Filmmmakers who used Indiegogo to crowdfund their … Continue reading

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Exclusive Interview With Crowdfunding Nick Carter

Nick Carter, one of the Backstreet Boys, is crowdfunding his new horror movie “Evil Blessings” on the crowdfunding site IndieGoGo. Nick co-wrote the screenplay and is producing. With 18 hours to go, Nick answered some questions about his campaign and … Continue reading

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A Little Crowd Funding Schadenfraude

For those seeking some crowd funding schadenfraude, 90’s TV star Melissa Joan Hart (“Sabrina, The Teenaged Witch”), closed her $2.0 million crowd funding project early after garnering only $51,000. Unlike Zach Braff, Hart was unable to raise the funding for … Continue reading

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Studio Cops to Kickstarter Campaign

Warner Bros. CEO Kevin Tsujihara apparently acknowledged that it was the studio, not an independent producer, who orchestrated the Kickstarter campaign for the Veronica Mars movie. The CEO’s strategy is to  balance the maintenance of profits from traditional sources while … Continue reading

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