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Our courses, templates and resources help first-time independent filmmakers go from idea to premiere.

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7 Day Documentary Crash Course

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FREE DOCUMENTARY RESOURCES

12 Tips For Seamless Documentary Production
Free Budget Cash Flow Worksheet
Documentary Gear Check-List

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FREE COURSES

Documentary Starter Kit
Documentary Cash Flow Worksheet

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STORYTELLING COURSES

Documentary Filmmaking With Soul
Documentary Storytelling and Scriptwriting Course

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TEMPLATES

Documentary Budget Templates
Documentary Legal Forms & Templates
Documentary Fundraising Templates

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FILM SALES & DISTRIBUTION COURSES

Selling Your Documentary To Netflix and the Streamers
Distribution 101: Selling Your Documentary For Maximum Profit and Impact
Find, Develop & Pitch Documentary Ideas That Sell
Documentary Success Stories: 50 Case Studies

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BUDGETING & PITCHING

Documentary Proposal Template Pack
Documentary Budgeting Masterclass
Documentary Going Rates Pricing Sheet
Documentary Budget Sample Pack
Documentary Fundraising 101
Documentary Budget Template Pack (Bundle)

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LEGAL & BUSINESS

Documentary Legal & Business Essentials Course
Documentary Legal & Business Tool Kit
Documentary Legal Forms Starter Pack
Documentary Legal Forms Post Production Pack

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MEET OUR INSTRUCTORS

Peter Hamilton

Peter Hamilton
Netflix & Streamers

Daniel Raim

Daniel Raim
Storytelling

Jilann Spitzmiller

Jilann Spitzmiller
Budget Templates


Tom Jennings

Tom Jennings
Idea Development

Faith Fuller

Faith Fuller
7-Day Crash Course


Hank Rogerson

Hank Rogerson
Proposals & Pitching

Gordon Firemark

Gordon Firemark, Esq.
Legal Templates

Anna Darrah

Anna Darrah
Film Distribution



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