How to pitch like a pro, package a film that sells, and avoid getting ripped off in distribution? Then this episode of The Indie Coach Podcast is your playbook.
President Trump just proposed a sweeping 100% tariff on non-U.S. film productions, claiming it’s a matter of “national security.” While I appreciate the intent to strengthen U.S. filmmaking, a blunt tariff feels like the wrong tool for the job. Industry veterans like Jon Voight are pointing to a smarter path: federal tax incentives that make it viable to film in the U.S. without strangling creativity or global collaboration. At Concept Compass, we believe in empowering creators through...
I want to speak with both caution and clarity. The genie is out of the bottle—and there’s no putting it back. Artificial Intelligence is here, and while we may not all agree on how we got here, the reality is… we’re already deep in it. Yes, I believe artists should be acknowledged and compensated for the work that helped train these models. 100%. But I’m not in the room where those decisions are being made. So the real question becomes: What now? Let’s be honest—we’ve already...
Village Roadshow Entertainment has filed for bankruptcy, signaling deeper financial issues within Hollywood. With Warner Brothers also in financial trouble, the industry is facing a turning point. What does this mean for the future of major studios and indie filmmakers alike? Join the conversation and discover how we can rethink the entertainment business. Visit TheConceptCompass.com to learn more about innovating in a changing industry.
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