Castellini Film School
Bri CastelliniHelping indie artists level up their craft without going into crippling student debt.
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Indie Film Budgeting: Things That Cost More Than You Think
Adapted from my Indie Film Budgeting 101 class, I wanted to talk through the aspects of filmmaking that aren’t necessarily flashy or aesthetic to post about on Instagram after a long shoot, but are important things to consider when making y...
Is My Crowdfunding Goal Realistic?
As I wrote in my post about why flexible funding is not your friend (and IndieGoGo officially agrees as of November 2025, breaking with over a decade of flexible funding tradition!):
[T]hat’s what crowdfunding is. It’s a promise to an au...
The Comprehensive Pre-Crowdfunding Itinerary
I’ve been asked before if there’s an ideal amount of time to prepare for a campaign, and how to break up that preparation into manageable chunks. The truth is that the ideal prep time is “as much as you can wrangle” and there are variables...
This is not your last project
This is a blog for me, to remind me when I’ve lost my way that creativity and passion are not finite resources. As this is a conversation I have a lot with students and consulting clients, though, hopefully you’ll get something from this as...
4 Crowdfunding Scams To Look Out For
No matter which platform you use or how you set up your campaign, there will always be scammers and bad actors on the internet (and in real life) waiting to take advantage of your process. Where there’s money being exchanged, there are vult...
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Bi/Ace/She/Her. Writer, filmmaker, romance author, human bulldozer. By day I help filmmakers crowdfund their passion projects, by night and on the weekends I write and direct short films and web series, and I write and read romance novels.
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