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Filmmaker Feature: Niki Sterner
Niki Sterner is an Actor, Writer, Comedian, Producer, and Creator of the Bigger Life Community, a space empowering creatives to stop playing small and take bold action toward their bigger dreams.
Filmmaker Feature: Jay Stern
Jay Stern has directed four feature films, dozens of short films, and theater productions in the US and Europe.
Filmmaker Feature: Anissa Matlock
Anissa Matlock is an Atlanta-based filmmaker, actor, and visual artist. Her directorial debut premiered at the Atlanta Film Festival in 2019, with a sequel premiering at the same festival the following year, and was purchased for distribution by Indican Pictures in 2022.
Filmmaker Feature: Keaton Morris-Stan
Keaton Morris-Stan is an award-winning filmmaker and founder of Greater Than the Sum, a Producing company that is dedicated to creation through collaboration.
Boost Your Social Media Engagement
Whether you’re a filmmaker debuting your first short film or an actor looking to expand your reach, understanding how to effectively use digital marketing and social media is crucial.
Thriving in the Film Festival Circuit
Navigating the film festival circuit can be challenging, but it’s an inevitable part of the journey. Submitting to film festivals is a natural next step, but what happens when your labor of love doesn’t get the nod you hoped for?
Your Crew Breakdown Essentials
Creating a captivating pitch deck isn’t just about showcasing your project—it’s also about spotlighting the talented individuals who will bring your vision to life.
Building Connections and Driving Engagement
Email marketing is a cornerstone of effective digital marketing, offering a direct line of communication with your audience. For artists, filmmakers, and creatives, it’s a valuable tool for sharing your work, building relationships, and promoting projects.
Tailoring Your Submission for Film Festivals
Submitting to film festivals can be both exciting and overwhelming. With so many festivals out there, how do you ensure your submission stands out?
The Art of Storytelling in Film Pitches
When it comes to pitching a film project, storytelling is the magic ingredient that transforms a simple idea into a compelling vision.