The blog for aspiring & established filmmakers of independent films. by ted hope.

Who Is Doing It Well?

What are some good examples of filmmakers, beyond our TFF Heroes, who are reaching out to audiences early, engaging them with good content, maintaining a rich dialogue with them, and then working with them to get their work seen?  Who are those artists who are providing more than the one way relationship of “here is my film to watch”?  Who has reach beyond the limits of a single film / single platform paradigm and climbed on the cross-platform cohesion engine?  

We want to know.  We want to help your work reach the audience.  We want to show how it can be done.  And we’d like to discuss it.  If you generate this work or just locate it and love it — even if you hate it! — please bring it to us.  Let’s build this list too.

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Hope offers his unique perspective on how to make movies while keeping your integrity intact and how to create a sustainable business enterprise out of that art while staying true to yourself.

Meet Ted

Ted Hope is a “holistic film producer”: he aims to be there from the beginning and then forever after, involved in every aspect of a film’s life cycle and ecosystem, as committed to engineering serendipity as preventing problems, as obsessed with lifting the good into the great, as he is…

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