9 Tips to Make Your First Low-Budget Feature 🎬

If you're embarking on your first feature film with no money, don't miss these tips from our team who's been there in the trenches! These 9 Tips for Making Your First Feature Film will show you How to Make a Low Budget Feature Film. Don't miss what we wish we knew when we were making our first feature film.

If you're trying to figure out how to make a feature film with no money or little funding, these tips on making your first film could help you on your journey. The first feature film we produced had barely a budget at all, but we made it out alive, and now it's played around the world, and we ultimately chose to self distribute on Vimeo On-demand.

Check out our first feature film, Jules Dongu Saves the World, here: http://www.JulesDongu.com

And you can also watch Skyship Chronicles, one of our other films, on-demand here: http://www.SkyshipChronicles.com

Planning your distribution is a key element for success when making your first feature film. Let us know what other tips you think are important when making your first film. Figuring out how to make a no budget feature film will be a challenge, but use it learn as much as you can to make your next film even better! Low budget filmmaking can lead to high budget films if you make great work!

If you have any questions on the tips in this tutorial video, please send a note in the comments. Thanks for watching 9 Tips for Making Your First Feature Film: How to Make a Low Budget Feature Film With No Money, in our Film Jams series!

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The equipment we used to film:

Cameras:
-Canon C300
-Sony A7sII - https://amzn.to/2IL1GN3
-Canon 5D Mk III

Lenses:
-Canon 24-105 - https://amzn.to/2ILo9tp
-Rokinon 50mm - https://amzn.to/2xngAEb
-Canon 16-35mm III f2.8

Tripods:
-Sachtler 10
-Sachtler DV4II - https://amzn.to/2KTXbfH

Mics:
Sennheiser 416 - https://amzn.to/2INrtQy
Sennheiser MKE600 - https://amzn.to/2ILulBP

Lights:
Litepanel Astra 6x - https://amzn.to/2KUBYCB
Kino Flo 4' 4Banks
Altman Specta 100 Cyc Lights

Filmed on location at: https://www.LitewaveMedia.com in St. Petersburg, FL

Special Thanks to the St. Petersburg Clearwater Film Commission Digital Creator Program

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