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

If I Were A Rock Star…

Like that would ever happen. I am one who can’t even dream such things. My son has even banned me from ever singing in his vicinity. Being tone deaf, as I am is one thing, but add to it a nasal honk that some have compared to a goose (but with a less sweet sound), and you see why that particular pursuit is out of my reach.

But that doesn’t stop me from recording. Two of my recent yackfests have gone up on line this week:
Showbiz Sandbox with both myself and Christine Vachon talking about the current state of the union for independent film:

Give them a listen and let me know if you have any questions.

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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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