| A: we could only raise $80,000 to make our movie (which we received a loan for). However, finishing a professional movie costs much more than $80,000. This is why: |
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| color correction |
$50,000 |
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This requires hiring a professional to match shots and give the film a unified feel as you watch (i.e. when a cloud makes two shots visually discontinuous, this process fixes it). |
| *see an example video here* |
| (we will use this company) |
| sound mixing |
$40,000 |
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Sound is 50% of a movie-watching experience, and we need to hire working professionals to make our movie sound the best it can |
| film score orchestration |
$30,000 |
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Our composer has been working two jobs for over a year to pay for this himself. We need money to hire a professional orchestra in Sussex, England. |
| film festival expenses |
$15,000 |
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Festival entry fees ($50-$150 each), high-resolution display formats ($100 each), promotional materials ($50 each festival), travel (TBD). |
| music |
$15,000 |
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A Led Zeppelin song costs over $2,000,000 to be featured in a movie. We won't have any Led Zeppelin songs. Nevertheless, record labels require money for songs in films. |
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