Amateur short

Bird and Guevara want to show aspiring filmmakers how to overcome common movie and video production problems:. Thousands of aspiring filmmakers are learning how to use cheaper, widely available filmmaking technology, and the craft of making movies from books pulled from bookstore and library shelves. Their work is totally DIY and they are the most creative people you will ever meet. His short films, feature films, micro docs and tutorials have landed in some of the biggest American film festivals and been seen online worldwide. The result? Millions of views worth of exposure from films online, in festivals and creative marketing literally on the street.

Koo had the advantage of an audience of course. As the creator of the popular filmmaker website, No Film School , Koo has a passionate fanbase to serve as a base for his efforts, and for the Kickstarter campaign they were integral in evangelizing on his behalf via a clever social marketing campaign that targeted influencers in the Basketball niche the film hopes to reach. Now, a year and half later, Koo has a finished script, an experienced producer on board Chip Hourihan , and is aiming to shoot this Summer. However, as the project developed, Koo realized that he needed more money to achieve his vision.

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He is, after all, the founder of the wildly popular website No Film School, an indispensable resource used and loved by independent filmmakers around the world — us included. This is a guy who does things his own way. Like when he moved to New York to start a job as a graphic designer at MTV, despite having zero design experience.