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Stage 32 member and producer, Mark Stolaroff, returns today for Part II of his "10 Tips to a Successful Crowdfunding Campaign" series. Don't forget to check out Part I if you haven't already. Enjoy. RB
Today marks the return of Stage 32 member and producer, Mark Stolaroff. Mark's first appeared on these pages last year with his hugely successful two part series - Film Festival Strategy: Withoutaclue to Withoutabox in 16 Steps. Besides being an independent producer, Mark is a founding partner of Antic Pictures, an LA-based production company producing a slate of low budget, high quality digital features. Two years ago, he produced Henry Barrial's mystery/sci-fi feature Pig. An official…
Thanks to all of you who participated in discussing the first installment of Mark Stolaroff's guest post: "Film Festival Strategy: Withoutaclue to Withoutabox in 16 Steps". Don't forget, Mark's next class, The Art & Science of No-Budget Filmmaking, takes place in Los Angeles on August 4th and 5th from 9:30am to 6:00pm. Stage 32 subscribers are eligible for an additional special discount: 20% off the regular prepaid price. Those signing up before midnight July…
I had the pleasure of meeting Mark Stolaroff recently after a screening of his latest project, Pig. The film has won a myriad of awards and played at festivals around the globe. It's an ambitious film, wonderfully executed and realized - all done on a shoestring budget. This isn't Mark's first lap around the festival circuit. He's become quite an expert in navigating the treacherous waters of not only making a film for a price - half the battle - but getting the work s…