On Tuesday, FuelFilm: Memphis hosts a panel discussion on the pros and cons of investing in films.
Memphians Willy Bearden, documentary and feature filmmaker of "One Came Home," Ben Nearn from Cross Creek Pictures, Daniel Martin from Cinema Pacifica, Attorney and CPA Bruce Newman from Newman, DeCoster, and other local filmmakers will discuss the methods and madness of an investment in motion pictures.
Panelists will discuss what it takes to get a film funded. They will highlight some pitfalls and traps first time filmmakers fall into when signing contracts, and they’ll reference both local productions along with the most profitable films of all time.
This event is sponsored by Memphis and Shelby County Film and Television Commission/Memphis ED.
It's from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at Playhouse on the Square Café, 66 South Cooper.
Register here: http://fuelfilm.eventbrite.com/
