Scary Success - LIVE panel! Getting your film made and distributed with Jake West, Frightfest’s Paul McEvoy, Alix Austin, Keir Siewert, Sarah Appleton, Giles Alderson and director & sales agent Julian Richards
The Filmmakers Podcast
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How to Make a Successful Film With a Sales Agent
I think the only way around that is just to keep on making films and that the technology allows you to do that. How do you make a successful film when you make seven of them and you hope that one works? So you have to go into it with the mentality of not making one film. Make seven, make seven films over 10 years or over 20 years. And then in terms of sort of merchandise and sales and getting people to want buy into your film, the key elements really are your poster, your key art and your trailer. Those two elements have to be the dog's bollocks. A sales agent or a distributor will come into their realm because they're not too attached
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