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THERE IS NO MAP: Crazy Ex-Girlfriend AD and independent producer Meta Valentic on the challenges of indie filmmaking

THERE IS NO MAP: Crazy Ex-Girlfriend AD and independent producer Meta Valentic on the challenges of indie filmmaking

by Meta Valentic | Interviews

About Meta Valentic Meta Valentic has worked as an Assistant Director on films like Avatar and on television shows like Bones, Castle, and Crazy Ex-Girlfriend. She was nominated for two Directors Guild Awards for her work on Lost. Meta has also produced multiple...
THE RIGHT WAY TO RIGHTS: A beginner’s guide to acquiring IP

THE RIGHT WAY TO RIGHTS: A beginner’s guide to acquiring IP

by Lunacy Staff | Essay

Anyone can write a script based on an original idea, but preexisting material, with a built-in audience and some track record of success, is often prized by studios. Be it comic books, best selling novels, remakes of old films, or true stories, established...
DOT-COM DOS AND DOT-COM DON’TS: 5 Tips For A Better Freelancer Website

DOT-COM DOS AND DOT-COM DON’TS: 5 Tips For A Better Freelancer Website

by Alexandra Jensen | Five For Filming

In an increasingly digital industry, it’s easier than ever to find crew for your projects or crew up on someone else’s. But since the internet has become such a popular place to find work, it’s also easy for talented filmmakers like yourself to get lost in a sea of...
PROFESSIONAL BLOOD AND GUTS: An interview with makeup artist Allie Shehorn

PROFESSIONAL BLOOD AND GUTS: An interview with makeup artist Allie Shehorn

by Allie Shehorn | Interviews

Allie Shehorn is a freelance makeup and special effects artist. She has worked on music videos, commercials, shorts, and feature films, including the Lunacy Productions thriller Rust Creek. She stopped by Lunacy HQ recently to help us celebrate Halloween and to share...
BEING YOUR OWN BOSS: 5 Things to Know When Setting up an LLC

BEING YOUR OWN BOSS: 5 Things to Know When Setting up an LLC

by Stu Pollard | Five For Filming

The creative side of the filmmaking business is obviously important, but equally vital to being successful is the business side. One of your top priorities should be to make sure you’re protected from being personally liable if anything goes wrong. One way to do this...
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