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STICKER SHOCK: 5 Surprising Expenses That Could Bust Your Indie Budget

STICKER SHOCK: 5 Surprising Expenses That Could Bust Your Indie Budget

by Lunacy Staff | Five For Filming

One of the best ways to stand out in the film business is to make a successful low-budget movie. Like Paranormal Activity, shot for only $15,000. Or Get Out, made for $4.5 million. Or Split for $9 million. Or A Quiet Place, $17 million… Hold on! This is starting...
A GOOD TEAM: Candi and Priyanka Guterres Discuss Their Work on RUST CREEK

A GOOD TEAM: Candi and Priyanka Guterres Discuss Their Work on RUST CREEK

by Lunacy Staff | Interviews

About Candi and Priyanka Guterres Candi and Priyanka Guterres are a production designer / set decorator team that created the world of Rust Creek. Candi’s work experience spans from Asia, Russia, Iceland, Mexico, and the Peruvian Amazon, from period films to sci-fi...
SEARCHING Writer / Producer Sev Ohanian Talks About His Latest Film

SEARCHING Writer / Producer Sev Ohanian Talks About His Latest Film

by Sev Ohanian | Interviews

About Sev Ohanian Sev Ohanian is a writer, producer, and recipient of the 2018 Sundance Institute / Amazon Studios Producers Award. His credits include Ryan Coogler’s Fruitvale Station and Clea DuVall’s The Intervention. His latest film, Searching, opens...
CREWING UP: The 5 Qualities To Look For When Hiring Your Crew

CREWING UP: The 5 Qualities To Look For When Hiring Your Crew

by Lunacy Staff | Five For Filming

Hiring your crew can be the most important decision you make as a producer. A dynamite team that is talented and motivated can elevate your material and make your job easy and fun. But bad attitudes are contagious. Taking on the wrong person, even in a minor role, can...
HITTING THE BOOKS: Lunacy’s Favorite Books On Filmmaking

HITTING THE BOOKS: Lunacy’s Favorite Books On Filmmaking

by Lunacy Staff | Essay

Life’s too short to finish a book you don’t like. Here at Lunacy we always like keep this bit of wisdom in mind when starting a new book. As filmmakers we are always trying to expand our knowledge base, so we reached out to our industry colleagues for summer reading...
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