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Move your idea into production.
[x_line]Film Fervor is a community of filmmakers that support filmmakers. To that end, we are now offering film consultancy to the list of services we are offering. This is partly because we love the creative process, but also due to the demands of our listeners.
We provide a variety of consulting services to documentary and fiction filmmakers. We can work with you to customize and execute strategies in the following areas:
Consulting Services
- Financing – Crafting distribution strategies that can be incorporated in business plans and used to pitch to potential investors.
- Distribution – Developing hybrid approaches, securing the right domestic and foreign partners, and creating a comprehensive release plan.
- Festivals – Strategizing about which festivals to apply to, ways to maximize your chances of acceptance, and how to work with the festivals that you attend.
- Outreach – Building awareness within target audiences, developing institutional partnerships, and organizing house parties and grassroots screening.
- Online – Creating your online presence is vital in this day and age, having a dynamic website, partnering with allied websites and mailing lists, and reaching your core audience effectively is just a small part of the daily job your online focus requires.
- Direct Sales – Maximizing e-commerce from your website, selling multiple versions of your film plus additional products and merchandising, and handling DVD replication and fulfillment cost-effectively.
- Crowdfunding – Developing a strong crowdfunding strategy is not just about raising money, it’s about social proof and community outreach. From pitch videos to the way you promote your campaigns, how to keep up with the daily task and effective strategies to launch your project.
- Pitch Videos – There is an artwork to crafting a pitch video that will stand out from the crowd. Making a 30-60 second video is hard when it needs to sum up your project and pitch your request.
When we can help
While we can accommodate your production at any stage in its development, from concept to distribution, the earlier you consult with us, the better. Developing a distribution and social sharing strategy ca help secure production financing and give you the momentum you need to build awareness among your base audience. Forging alliances with film festivals and distribution channels early, even before your film is complete, is essential to plan for distribution and screening, after all, you can have the greatest film in the world but if nobody see’s it, what is the point?
The First Step
If you are interested in our services, please contact us directly and fill out this quick form. Every project we accept is carefully curated based on the information in the form. We can only take on a certain number of productions at a time, so every application is weighed upon the difference we can make on your production.
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