During pre-production, filmmakers need to consider a variety of common expenses. One of the major expenses is the cost of script development. This includes hiring a scriptwriter, script editing, and script revisions. A well-written and polished script is crucial for a successful film, so allocating a budget for script development…

Welcome to our exploration of one of the most intriguing aspects of filmmaking — the delicate art of a director balancing artistic vision with commercial appeal. This is a high-stakes tightrope walk, as the success of the film may hinge on getting this balance right. It requires a potent blend…

In today’s digital age, harnessing the power of social media has the potential to transform a film’s promotional efforts beyond the ordinary. Wondering how? This article aims to explore how filmmakers and marketers can utilise social media platforms to build hype and audience engagement long before a film hits the…

In 2010, Jesse Armstrong earned an Oscar nomination for ‘Best Adapted Screenplay’ for his exceptional work on “In The Loop,” a cinematic masterpiece directed by Armando Ianucci. Then, in 2011, he penned the thought-provoking third episode of the “Black Mirror” series, titled “The Entire History of You.” Without resting on…

Truth be told, don’t we all relish a solid struggle? The excitement of pursuit, the pulseceler-acating standoff, the resolution’s sweetness (and occasional tartness). The pumping adrenaline! Confrontation brings that special ‘zing’ to any storyline, and without it, tales would be as flavourless as chips without a dip. Is there more…

The Filmarket Hub platform is delighted to announce the winner and runners-up of its 2023 Screenwriting Contest for English language TV Pilots! For the fourth consecutive year, this initiative aims to discover great scripted series from fresh voices and connect them with the industry. WINNER ‘UNCLEAN’ Written by Francesca Tasini Italy Drama · Comedy…

Welcome once again to this series of PRO TIPS for creatives and emerging producers. Today we’ll touch on a topic that will help you understand (a bit more) how the audiovisual industry really works and how the future strategic partner you need to bring your project to life thinks: The…

Europe’s film arts industry, a kaleidoscope of creative innovation, profoundly shapes both the cultural identity and economic prosperity of the continent. Yet, it is often underscored by the chronic challenge of securing sufficient funding, an element instrumental in translating artistic vision to the silver screen. What if there existed a…

Welcome to Filmarket Hub Academy. I am pleased to introduce an exciting project that I’ve been diligently working on. It’s a streamlined and effective 20-step plan to secure funding for your screenplay. This project has been meticulously designed to cater even to individuals in the early stages of their film…