Independent Filmmaker Week 2009 – Panel, “Practical Makes Perfect”

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Overview: http://ifw.bside.com/2009/films/practicalmakesperfect_ifw2009 Following a sweet ride up from DC to NYC on the Megabus ($17!), this was the first panel I attended. It focused on the nuts and bolts of actual production–a massive topic–and the panel did its best to hopscotch around highlighting areas of particular interest to the audience. These are things any experienced producer should know but in the fast and furious world of indie filmmaking, it was good to have some fundamentals reiterated. 1. Test, test, and test as much as possible. If possible, walk a four-to-five...

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