HOLLYWOOD TO HOOSIERWOOD; RECOMMENDED BEST PRACTICES FOR INDEPENDENT PRODUCTIONS

As part of the 2023 Carmel Film Forum, join us for a moderated panel discussion on responsible best practices to help avoid common mistakes and challenges when producing content.

• Learn professional conduct and communication with filming locations

• Hiring and managing expectations of your cast and crew 

• Handling equipment rentals

• Identifying line items that will always cost money vs. negotiable things

• Basic production safety awareness and recognizing potential risks

• Maximizing local resources without burning bridges

Local #IndyIndie filmmaker panelists:

• Victoria Britton, "It Happened One Weekend"

• Zachary A. Cooper, “It Happened One Weekend”

• Jerald Harkness, "Bright Path"

• James E. Moriarty, "Skill Shot, BABY!"

• Eric Pascarelli, “Chasing Rabbits”

CARMEL FILM FORUM: HOW HOLLYWOOD WORKS; THE BEHIND-THE-SCENES OF BRINGING A MOTION PICTURE TO THE SCREEN

Dates: Saturday, August 26, 2023, 9:00 AM-5:30 PM (EDT) and 

Sunday, August 27, 2023, 1:00 PM - 5:30 PM (EDT)

Location: CARMEL CLAY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Community Room)  425 E. Main St. Carmel, Indiana 46032

This two-day workshop will build the foundation for “job-ready” film and television production professionals.  Designed to inspire and educate the next generation of filmmakers and passionate hobbyists, we’re putting Hollywood within reach. 

The program is FREE, but seats are limited, and registration is encouraged.
CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE AND SIGN-UP.

2023 Carmel Film Form is brought to you by City of Carmel, Moriarty Media LLC, Carmel Clay Public Library, Indy Film Fest, Indiana Filmmakers Network, Roberts Camera  Carmel Clay Public Library Foundation, Java House, Small Batch Soups, Maury Boyd & Associates Alpha Graphics, Indy Anna's Catering,Bagel Fair, Ted Gregorek AV Consulting and Keys to the Production Office.