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Ted Trent
Belleville and Hidden Hills sort of wrap up who I am.

I'm a storyteller. Produced 4 features and am starting a new business in Big Bear, CA which creates short silent films for tourists. Yup, you heard me. Silent Films. See www.WildWestSilentFilmAdventure.com

Please check out my films on Amazon Prime. "Belleville" and "Hidden Hills." Belleville was rele...

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Daniel Knauf
I created the HBO series Carni…

I created the HBO series Carnivale. I've written on a number of shows since, as well as limited series and features. Right now, I am focused on my project, BlackBxx, a non-linear narrative form developed for the internet.

Kriss Sprules

Wow, a true celebrity in our midst, eh? I'm still trying to kick that -door down and get into television - I see features as a necessary evil to get my foot in the door - and it's got a little frustra...

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Ted Trent

Loved Carnivale. Our you going to let us hear what's in your Black Box?

Kc Guyer

Loved Carnivale too! Keep us posted!

Daniel Knauf

Thanks. I'll keep updating.

Eva Scroggins

Do you have a Facebook page, or a Youtube channel for your projects? I would love to check them out... I just created a new Facebook community for Web/New Media creators-- [www.facebook.com/pages/New-...

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Ted Trent
What are the major draw backs…

What are the major draw backs to Kickstarter? I want to get a project going, but a few members of my team want to steer clear of Kickstarter because it spreads the idea for the television show around too much. Do most people agree with this idea?

Sabine Riviera

The final product will speak for itself, by any means necessary :-)~

Rashad Humphrey

I don't like kickstarter because they don't allow you to keep the money, if you don't reach your "goal."

Edwørd Love

Koo raised over $125,000 for his feature film to be shot in Durham, NC (#shoutout). Lots of good info in this article: [nofilmschool.com/2011/09/how-i-raised-125000-on-kickstarter/][1] [1]: http://nof...

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Kc Guyer

Try [www.indiegogo.com][1] - it allows you to keep the funds you raised even if you don't hit your goals. [1]: http://www.indiegogo.com

Ted Trent
Deal Memos. Where can I learn…

Deal Memos. Where can I learn more about writing them or understanding how to construct one. I have an entertainment attorney, but I want to see if I can go to her with a rough draft.

Dani Bartos

Ask Gordon Firemark, he has a nice newsletter column on all type of legal issues, so I'm pretty sure he has an idea for you where to learn this stuff. He is here on stage32. Dani

Richard "RB" Botto

Good looking out, Dani.

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