Short film makers now more than ever need to treat their productions as if they were feature films. Here's why.

First of all, short films have become an increasingly relevant format in recent years especially With the growth of social media and the demand for video online. So , Short films have great potential to reach large audiences without ever having to Independent filmmakers are forced to spend millions of dollars on ads from TV ads to billboards. We are all connected Socialize across the web, and it's not impossible to reach people at scale For a fraction of what it used to cost in traditional ads. The oligarchs can no longer Only the selected content was subtracted and monetized, although it might have been Telling you that short films cannot make money. This cannot be Further from the truth.

Short films like feature films are something we consume. It is a product that provides Value, whether for entertainment, education or promotion. What separates feature films from Short films are length, but this should not hinder film production Short because it does not last two hours.

There are many video on demand platforms from Amazon Prime to Dailymotion and Vimeo on Demand that host and allow you to sell movies. Could The filmmakers are promoting a full-length 'premium access' experience for their shorts Short even if not long, and because many of us are now accustomed to watching Online videos and via VOD, it is no longer an unrealistic charging target He should be able to. According to research by Reuters Institute , over the next five years, online video growth will increase by 1,400%.

A short 20 minute period with a highly targeted audience has the potential to achieve The big win not only through standard video ads, but through Subscriptions, pay-per-views, merchandise, and many more business models Another additional found in the feature film scene. . You may have come across Star Wars, but did you know there is a multi-billion dollar business that is generating revenue as well?

Here is the hard part. Most filmmakers are not taught how to market. They are very adept at editing, shooting, directing, and screenwriting, however When it comes to marketing and promotion, this area tends to be immature known. It shouldn't be.

Short films should be treated as if they were to be staged. Filmmakers need to start with audiences composition From day one of their short films and that they take the marketing process very seriously As if it was a studio movie with a specific release date. Making a short film can stand out Rapidly spread, career path change and investment attraction for bigger projects. For things that filmmakers should consider brushing on knowledge Marketing, learn crowdfunding and how to raise money, and get familiar with other successful shorts out there such as Kung Fury and this Star Wars fan movie .