The blog for aspiring & established filmmakers of independent films. by ted hope.

Promise To Vote And Wilco Will Give You Dylan

On one hand it’s absurd, what with the country in the shape that it is in, that anyone would need further incentive to vote.  On the other, sometimes people need to pledge things to their friends and family in order to actually go out and do them.

And of course, if you’ve already delivered great music for over a decade, evolved, changed, and proven yourself in virtually every way, how do you earn even further allegiance.
And when presented with the opportunity to distribute creations far and wide with barely an expense, how do you use this gift in good ways to get more done (and perhaps help people realize what will soon be lost if we lose Net Neutrality…).
thanks BoingBoing!

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Meet Ted

Hope offers his unique perspective on how to make movies while keeping your integrity intact and how to create a sustainable business enterprise out of that art while staying true to yourself.

Meet Ted

Ted Hope is a “holistic film producer”: he aims to be there from the beginning and then forever after, involved in every aspect of a film’s life cycle and ecosystem, as committed to engineering serendipity as preventing problems, as obsessed with lifting the good into the great, as he is…

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