You can’t make a movie or shot without money. So where does it come from? This book takes you through the best methods when it comes to gathering the cash you need. I love the practical ways it dictates and the ways it offers to help you find grants to maximize your income.
Shaking the Money Tree, 2nd Edition: How to Get Grants and Donations for Film and Video by Morrie Warshawski
You can’t make a movie or shot without money. So where does it come from? This book takes you through the best methods when it comes to gathering the cash you need. I love the practical ways it dictates and the ways it offers to help you find grants to maximize your income.
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