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The Production Math Hollywood Pretends Doesn't Exist

The Production Math Hollywood Pretends Doesn't Exist

While Trump floats 100% tariffs on offshore production and Jon Voight lobbies for tax credits, smart producers are building film empires in Morocco.

Morocco Nights

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Micro Dramas, Mega Money

Micro Dramas, Mega Money

1-2 minute vertical series are a $15B storytelling revolution that turns everyone into winners

Filmmakers

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Hollywood Stole $2 Trillion from Black Creators and We're Here to Collect

Hollywood Stole $2 Trillion from Black Creators and We're Here to Collect

Black filmmakers and creators have been robbed of our stories, wealth, and culture for generations. Here's how we reclaim what's ours.

Filmmakers

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Netflix Offers Black Filmmakers Pennies While Tubi Makes Them Millionaires

Netflix Offers Black Filmmakers Pennies While Tubi Makes Them Millionaires

The Free Streaming Platform Hollywood Doesn't Want You To Take Seriously

Filmmakers

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The AI Tidal Wave That’s About to Upend Hollywood

The AI Tidal Wave That’s About to Upend Hollywood

Inside the coming AI revolution in film production that will slash costs by 90% and create new fortunes for those who adapt first.

Filmmakers

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How Successful People Get Burned In Hollywood

How Successful People Get Burned In Hollywood

Most films lose money. The trick is losing it intelligently. Entertainment attorney Schuyler Moore on why money keeps flowing into an industry where 80% of products fail.

Filmmakers

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When They Laugh At Your Guarantee Request Walk Away

When They Laugh At Your Guarantee Request Walk Away

Seven distribution deal red flags and the alternative that doubled one filmmaker's money.

Filmmakers

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The Film Industry's Hidden Playbook

The Film Industry's Hidden Playbook

What Getting My Crypto Documentary Killed Taught Me About Hollywood's Real Business Model

Filmmakers

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Success Theater Is Killing Your Film Career (And Your Bank Account)

Success Theater Is Killing Your Film Career (And Your Bank Account)

Why the Quest to “Look Successful” Is Bankrupting Producers

Filmmakers

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