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These Are Those Things

Tattered Palaces

The NYTimes has a beautiful series on abandoned movie theaters.  They are heartbreaking and packed with emotional metaphor.

Thanks to Phillip Lefesi for making sure I checked it out.

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Truly Free Film

How To Pitch Investors

This article on how to pitch VCs could apply equally well to pitching new film investors. I consider my 60 feature productions equivalent to 60 start ups. I recently had the good fortune of participating in an investors’ forum and got to speak to the other producers a bit after. From the conversations, it sure sounded like all the other film producers could have benefited from this advice.