Filmmaking – Advice from Experts

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Filmmaking

Los Angeles

$500.0/min 5.0 9 $8.33/min

Oscar-nominated producer, $1B+ box office (Pretty Woman, Under Siege, The Mothman Prophecies) and entrepreneur, I produce businesses. I produce films. I produce careers for entrepreneurs, and for aspiring creatives across film/TV. I’ve launched talent behind: Pretty Woman, The Batman (2022), War for the Planet of the Apes, Scream, The West Wing, lots more. Re-imagining your story to the world is my superpower; mapping your strategy and way forward is my secret sauce; your success is my joy.

Randy Charach

Vancouver

$1000.0/min 5.0 8 $16.67/min

Founder and Builder of a Variety of Startup Businesses with Successful Exits. Author of Dozens of Sales & Marketing Books & Courses. World-Class Entertainer, Speaker & Success Mentor. Producer of over 50 feature films and 100 episodes of television. Randy Has Gone From Zero to Hero in a Variety of Fields. Randy is a Self-Made Muti-Millionaire Who Is Down to Earth, Practical & Provides a No B.S., Nothing Held Back Approach to Helping Others Reach Their Highest Potential. Everybody's Talking About Randy Charach! "Randy has impressed me with his ability to conquer a market and reinvent himself to do it again and again. His keen eye for trends and his entrepreneurial spirit make him a valuable contact regardless of the industry. To top it off, Randy is a super nice guy and it is worthwhile to get to know him!" - Joel Comm, New York Times Best-Selling Author "Randy is an incredibly experienced internet marketer. His insights are invaluable and his advice on any project in marketing or communications would be easily worth a small fortune. His knowledge of technology and people are exceptional and he leverages this knowledge to get results." - Daniel Deyette, Copywriter and Email Marketing Strategist "Randy Charach has consistently delivered superior results for myself and my clients. His innovative, cutting-edge expertise from conception to implementation of the project has delivered huge sums of money for my company."| - Michael Penland, Owner, Matrix International Inc. "Randy is a dynamic speaker and trainer. His ideas are well thought out and cutting edge. I always come away from our conversations with powerful strategies that improve my bottom line while taking my businesses to the next level." - Scott Paton, Online Video Course Executive Producer ”There are marketers, master marketers, master marketer's marketers, ... and then there is Randy Charach." - Richard Busch, Reviewer and Author, Pittsburgh, PA "I've known Randy for close to ten years now and have observed that he always demonstrates care and concern for the well being of others with utmost honesty and integrity." - Eric Owens, Business Broker | Entrepreneur | Advisor "Charach's book is a common sense approach to marketing.” - Joel Bauer, Chatsworth, CA “Randy gave me ONE idea that made me $25,000.00 in one month." - Blair Robertson, Orleans, Ontario "Randy is smart, personable, and professional in every way. I enjoy working with him and wish we had more opportunities to work together." - Harris Fellman, Founder at TrafficForMe.com "Randy is who I go to for Internet marketing advice." - T. Harv Eker, Author of Secrets of the Millionaire Mind

Zach Valenti

New York, New York

$200.0/min 4.8 2 $3.33/min

Star & co-executive producer of www.wolf359.fm, founder at www.uplift.is, Director of Video Production at www.onemonth.com (YC-backed ed tech startup). Professional nerd, entrepreneur, marketer, speaker, filmmaker, writer, & voiceover actor.

Seth Hall

Greensboro, North Carolina

$100.0/min 5.0 3 $1.67/min

Follower of Jesus. Husband. Father. Entrepreneur. Web Designer. Front-End Developer. Filmmaker. @middle8media & @NewRiver_NC http://middle8media.com

Bob Zeglarski

Nashville, TN

$1000.0/min 5.0 1 $16.67/min

Entrepreneur and business lawyer with more than 10 years experience advising startups and emerging growth companies.

Roe Moore

Los Angeles, CA

$100.0/min 5.0 1 $1.67/min

Worked on shows like Netflix series "100 Humans," CW's "Masters of Illusion," and SyFy's feature film "The Sandman." Recently sold upcoming television game show "Buzz'd Out!" Guest writer for industry blog ScriptMag.com.

Darren Darnborough

Los Angeles

$150.0/min 5.0 1 $2.5/min

British, LA-based Entrepreneur - founder of StuckForStaff.com & WeRehearse.com & startup advisor. Actor & Filmmaker (see IMDb for credits). Sponsorship Consultant & Event Planner for media industry. Published travel & lifestyle journalist. Loves helping charity.

Steven Nasr

Poland, Warsaw

$100.0/min N/A 0 $1.67/min

7 years of professional experience working with famous brands. I provide expert advice on all areas of video production: scriptwriting, on-screen performance, filming, and editing. My areas of expertise are marketing videos that tell stories and compelling launch videos.

Jason Cherubini

$600.0/min N/A 0 $10/min

Founder Dawn's Light Media and Seraphim Associates International, Professor and Academic. Multiple successful startups and exits. Certified Public Accountant.

Tanya Kersey

Beverly Hills, CA, USA

$250.0/min N/A 12 $4.17/min

Founder & Executive Director, Hollywood Black Film Festival, The Filmmaker's Success Mentor, has helped more than 1,000 filmmakers get their film financed, seen & sold

LUCIUS BASTON

Atlanta, GA

$150.0/min N/A 0 $2.5/min

16 years professional Film & Television actor. Appeared on hit shows like Atlanta, Stranger Things, Roots, Homeland, and more. http://imdb.me/luciusbaston

Franco Sama

Los Angeles, CA

$250.0/min N/A 0 $4.17/min

Sama has Executive Produced an impressive array of over twenty (20) independent feature films including most recently, “Guns, Girls and Gambling” starring Gary Oldman, Christian Slater and Dane Cook which is quickly becoming a cult favorite; this film was released into theatres on December of 2012 and, in January 2013, acquired a worldwide distribution deal from Universal Pictures. And the company’s latest film “Game of Aces” directed by Aussie Director Damien Lay and starring heartthrob and former “American Pie” star Chris Klein alongside “Transformers” Victoria Summer (Transformers: Age of Distinction”) and Werner Daehn (“Valkyrie”, xXx) is scheduled to hit theaters in September.

Willonius Hatcher

New York, NY

$100.0/min N/A 0 $1.67/min

Founder of Delicious Bath Water: Also a Stand Up Comedian, Author, TED Speaker, Viral Youtuber, Director, Actor Experiential Event Specialist, Entrepreneur and Yogi.

Breton Carasso

San Diego CA

$200.0/min N/A 0 $3.33/min

Working for over 10 years as a freelance film maker. My experience is in creating real video stories from your dreams and ideas.

BD Gunnell

Los Angeles

$150.0/min N/A 0 $2.5/min

She has worked on various kinds of productions and understands how to manage–schedules, funds, personnel, and even my own time and energy. She has become an expert at having many proverbial balls in the air. She understands the fundamentals of filmmaking and content creation and knows how to communicate effectively with professionals who are experts in their respective fields. She excels at networking and creating connections within the entertainment industry. Whether exploring content ideas, pitching those ideas to a production company or studio, or trying to convince potential financiers to invest in a project, she is successful in her efforts by making the connections that will help to achieve her goals. With her years as a line producer, she is also skilled in overseeing people on set and understanding how to allocate money efficiently.

Stu Heimdal

$100.0/min N/A 0 $1.67/min

Award-winning filmmaker and writer. Screenwriter and author. Professor of film and television production. President of the Student Filmmaker Awards.

Jeff MacIntyre

Los Angeles, CA

$120.0/min N/A 0 $2/min

Emmy-Winning Filmmaker • 21 Emmys. 50 Countries. 50+ Films. | Quickly Can Assess & Deliver Actionable Advice to Help your Project | Content Media Group, ABC News

Matt Marrs

Denver,CO

$200.0/min N/A 0 $3.33/min

Extensive operating experience with Arri, Red, Canon, and Sony cameras. Worked with high end clients such as Spotify, Billboard, and Snapchat. Knowledge of most camera systems including DSLR and Mirrorless cameras as well as HMI, LED, and Tungsten lights.

Sean Hackett

owladvisory.com

$60.0/min N/A 0 $1/min

Founder - Now Film Festival (Youtube's First Online Festival) Consultant - SingularDTV ( Consensys Spoke) , ARK (LISK fork) IFP Fellowship 2016, Film Independent Fellows 2017

Daniel Deitrich

St. Joseph, MI

$100.0/min N/A 0 $1.67/min

Pastor of Young Adults and Worship Arts at First Church of God in St. Joseph, MI (1200 members). Songwriter and recording artist. I regularly lead and mentor musicians of all skill levels, guide teams of techs and other volunteers, and curate weekend worship gatherings. Leadership in the church world can be difficult, lonely, messy. I'm here to offer an outside perspective on issues like: How to lead a team of volunteers with varying skill levels. How to handle conflict in your volunteer teams. How to handle conflict with co-workers - even your lead pastor. What to do when you're burned out. How to maintain your creativity. How to craft a compelling worship gathering. How to (very nicely) fire a volunteer. I also work every week as a graphic designer and film-maker.

Ben Clayton

Springfield, Missouri

$120.0/min N/A 0 $2/min

Founder and CEO of Double Jump Media, a video production company focusing on creating the best dental marketing content.

Liliana Dias

London, UK

$60.0/min N/A 0 $1/min

I've grown from Filmmaker to Video Production Manager managing commercial shoots for major brands such as Volvo, Ford, Nissan, Microsoft, HP, Clarins, etc. I have a proven track of successfully managing teams, budgets and schedules transforming projects in profitable advertising campaigns. I have been working on branded content for the past 6 years. I am always looking out for new marketing trends and social media content evolution.

beau nakamori

Honolulu, Hawaii

$60.0/min N/A 0 $1/min

Adobe Premiere. Sony A6300. Professional Wedding Videographer & Editor. Past Media/Film Teacher at Moanalua High School. Non-profit videographer. Home Chef.

Jackson Bollinger

Kansas City, Missouri

$120.0/min N/A 0 $2/min

Independent Filmmaker | Founder of Apollonian Films | Founder of Cerva Music | Storyteller | Probably a Robot

Tyson Wagner

Winnipeg MB

$60.0/min N/A 0 $1/min

Successfully produced and ran kickstarter campaign for feature film "GRIEF" releasing in 2019. Self representing, and booking consistent work in the film industry.

Rene G Salinas

Santa Barbara, CA

$60.0/min N/A 0 $1/min

Rene has a MASTER OF FINE ARTS, PRODUCING; from the American Film Institute (AFI), and was an apprentice at Austin Film Society (AFS). Rene has produced over 4 short films in Hollywood and has worked on numerous movie sets for numerous Hollywood productions. He currently is in the development of two feature films. One for theatrical distribution and the other for over the top delivery. He enjoys hiking, reading and writing scripts, watching movies, public speaking and sailing.

PIERRE RINALDI

Paris

$100.0/min N/A 0 $1.67/min

Founder of JESUISALAMODE. Film Director. Love people and critical thinking. Portfolio: https://linktr.ee/pierrerinaldi

“Lincoln” Blanco

San Diego

$200.0/min N/A 0 $3.33/min

I have worked on various television shows, movies of the week, and feature films since 2001. For the last 3 years I have been working as a “fixer” various production companies looking for local crews, equipment, and locations throughout the United States. https://m.imdb.com/name/nm2598985/, www.LincolnBlanco.weebly.com

Dean Lachiusa

Metro Detroit

$60.0/min N/A 0 $1/min

Connected TV Publisher, Developer, Curator for the Metro Film Festival and our TV-APPS on Roku, Fire TV, and Android Platforms. Consultant for JSON, MRSS feeds, WASK and Roku Direct Publisher built channels.

Brad mackay

Gosport

$60.0/min N/A 0 $1/min

Student Filmmaker. Crew credits include Director / Writer / Assistant director. Large scale productions include Luther, Phantom Thread, Blinded By the Light and Farming.

Bruce Meyers

$100.0/min N/A 0 $1.67/min

Emmy® award winning producer, filmmaker & video editor from the North Star State. I have worked from coast to coast and everywhere in between. I specialize in storytelling & creating video that makes people feel empowered.

Chasidy Morris

Metairie, LA

$60.0/min N/A 0 $1/min

Louisiana Filmmaker & Chief Troublemaker @ Morris Lane Productions. Master of Entertainment Business. World's Coolest Aunt.

Jeff Dolan

Wilmington, NC

$100.0/min N/A 0 $1.67/min

Digital Marketer, SaaS Sales and Strategy Consultant, Award-winning Writer/Director. I love helping entrepreneurs and artists gain clarity, movement, alignment, and focus. We can dig deep into the tools like Kartra, SharpSpring, MailChimp, Clickfunnels, WordPress, Salesforce, etc., your overall digital marketing or sales strategy, or maybe you want to compare notes of writing or directing your first film.

JJ Tian

New York

$150.0/min N/A 0 $2.5/min

Jingjing is a Sundance Writer's Lab semifinalist and a Sundance Sloan Foundation semifinalist. She has held fellowships at the New York Public Library and the Middlebury Script Lab, and won best female director at an AT&T event. With degrees in Biomedical Engineering, English, and an MFA in Creative Writing, she has worked on life support systems on the ISS (International Space Station), shipped over 60 jet engines per year, managed $1M, and shipped websites for billion dollar companies. As the founder of HeyU, she launched an iOS app in 6 weeks and has pitched to Craig Newmark, Joanne Wilson, BBG, and more. She holds a seat on the Brooklyn Democratic Committee of the 43rd Election District of the 50th Assembly District.

Jessica Ransom

New York, NY

$100.0/min N/A 0 $1.67/min

Dynamic Executive Producer and Writer with a versatile track record in television, commercials, sales, web media, and post- production. Accustomed to a fast-paced work environment of MTV, JWT, BET, and Anomaly. Here is my website: www.jlr-media.com

Alan Li

Melbourne, Australia

$100.0/min N/A 0 $1.67/min

Self-made film producer, writer, actor, and acting coach. Fundraised my first 1 million dollars when I was 25. Making a film from scratch is not just about dream and passion, it can be done by a combination of hands-on tasks and that's what I can help you with.

Caleb Price

Ventura, CA

$60.0/min N/A 0 $1/min

Directed CONNECT, which aired in over 700 theaters, purchased by Netflix and Amazon Prime. Producer/Director of One on One with Kirk Cameron, airing on TBN.

hamza Sais

Algeria

$60.0/min N/A 0 $1/min

Nothing is important but your desire to live to color your skin to sweat you for your bad habitat nothing keep at the door of your mind because bad people will affect your life expel them and leave the good people

Mary Ann Bennett

Brooklyn, NY

$60.0/min N/A 0 $1/min

Production Coordinator at PHHHOTO. Freelance filmmaker. Current project: WomenFix. Believes Starlee Kine knows the secret to the meaning of life.

Christoph Roth

London

$300.0/min N/A 0 $5/min

Emmy award winning VFX Producer. Worked on Guardians of the Galaxy, Game of Thrones, Transformers 5 and currently on Disney's remake of 'The Lion King'

Cameron Mark Lewis

san francisco, CA

$175.0/min N/A 0 $2.92/min

Bay Area creative, event, video, and film producer. Executive Producer @ Coffee & Catchup, a hub for actors and filmmakers to discuss and collaborate.

Tyy Sams

Los Angeles, California

$175.0/min N/A 0 $2.92/min

Film/TV Development Executive. 20 years experience working in Entertainment. Curator/Programer at Los Angeles Based Film Festival. Writer/Director/Producer

Smangaliso Cele

South Africa

$100.0/min N/A 0 $1.67/min

I’m currently a university student , graduating soon I do Screen Arts I actually want to pursue a short course in psychology if I can after I graduate . My key achievements are academics , drama trophies What I can provide is lots of support , often people are misunderstood and feel lost and trust me we’ve all felt like that , I have gone thought alot so I carry a bulk of experience waiting to assist you .

Tramaine Renee

Brooklyn, NY

$60.0/min N/A 0 $1/min

Founder of Lifestyle and antiBully brand FTCK. Creative Director, Award nominated Director & Creator of the web series Sunny Reign, Event Planner, Branding Specialist

Justin Miller

Lawrenceville, Georgia

$60.0/min N/A 0 $1/min

I have a B.F.A in Design and Technology in Theatre, I also have 10+ years Experience in Theatre, Film and Live Events Design, Setup, and production.

Alex Stacanov

Europe (Spain, Portugal, Germany)

$100.0/min N/A 0 $1.67/min

Experienced traveling videographer and photographer. Art, music videos, documentaries, fundraising, models lookbooks, hotels and restaurants promo. More than 50 countries traveled. Consulting in video production and video marketing fields.

Rob Ciano

New Jersey

$120.0/min N/A 0 $2/min

Writer/Director/Producer: "Shimmer" (feature film, 100 mintues) Writer/Co-Producer/Co-Director: "Blackout" (short film, 13 minutes, Garden State Festival, Hold On To Your Shorts Festival Nominee) Writer/Director: "Ghosts (Girl In All My Songs)" by The Foes of Fern (Music video, 7 minutes) Assistant Director: "The Cafone" (Pilot, 24 minutes, Dir. Tom Bentey) Director: "Brotherwand" (feature film, 54 minutes)

Chenelle Spooner

Trinidad and Tobago

$150.0/min N/A 0 $2.5/min

Caribbean based Founder/CEO of Spoonelle Communications Ltd. Award nominated Filmmaker (trinidad and tobago film festival), Director, Public Relations Association of Trinidad and Tobago. Executive Member, League of Extraordinary Entrepreneurs. One Young World Ambassador. International Trainer at the BlackWoman Startup Training Bureau. I am very passionate about helping persons reach their full potential and achieve their goals.

Simon Yeoman-Taylor

London

$60.0/min N/A 0 $1/min

Professional film and tv archive producer giving expert advice on using archive footage and stills in your advertising, tv show, film, website etc. One of the best in the business.

Adam Scarlett

Cardiff, UK

$100.0/min N/A 0 $1.67/min

Polyglot (English, Chinese, Spanish), language learning coach, creator of Lexiboost online learning course. Producer of documentaries and short films. I have a wealth of experience pitching, presentations, stage performances, theatre and public speaking, some of which I had to speak completely in a foreign language.