5 Tips to Make Small Productions Feel Big

What happens when you only have a tiny bit of money, but need to make a project look big? We’ve got 5 tips guaranteed to add production value, make you stand out from the crowd, and stretch those dollars to the max. This Episode A lot of good info for you this week. * We answer a question from Brian Brushwood about how to promote your TV shows without ticking off the network. * Our show Ghost Inside My Child is moving to a new network, we’ll tell you how to find it. * You’ll learn the 5 step philosophy we use to make small shows feel bigger. Steal many of these ideas whether you’re doing a documentary, short film, web series, or even an epic home movie. Press the giant red “Play” button above to learn our secrets…and even hear a little juicy gossip about how Joke and Biagio first met. Helpful and Related Links Greatest free resource ever created on shooting with DSLR’s: The DSLR Cinematography Guide One of the commercials we produced and directed guerrilla style to promote the iPhone app mentioned in the podcast: Full post and commercials for the iPhone app we designed and programmed to help promote our VH1 show Scream Queens. Example of camera mapping a photo to 3d geometry: Longer post with some other examples of Camera Mapping. Brian Brushwood’s Scam School and NSFWshow which also stars Justin Robert Young. We met Brian and Justin through our friend and now star of our new A&E show, Andrew Mayne. Transcript coming soon! Come Make a Show With Us! Let’s make some small productions feel big together!

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*Named "New and Noteworthy" across all podcasts, as well as TV & Film, Arts, and Education. Subscribe now. Ready to create, pitch, and sell documentary series, unscripted TV shows or reality series and specials? From creating pitch tapes to meeting with TV networks, developing your ideas to discovering reality TV stars, this podcast features tips on working in unscripted film and television that you won't find anywhere else. Get top-industry secrets and even pitch your shows to Award-Winning Documentary Filmmakers and Unscripted Television Producers Joke Fincioen and Biagio Messina. Recently, the duo have helped both new and experienced producers bring projects to television on MTV, BIOGRAPHY CHANNEL, INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY, A&E, and CNN/HLN. Your show could be next. Subscribe now. ABOUT JOKE AND BIAGIO: With over a decade of experience in unscripted film and television, this married couple has made TV shows, specials, and pilots for CNN, HLN, A&E, The CW, Biography Channel, NBC, CBS, Discovery, Investigation Discovery, Discovery+, E!, IFC, Logo, Oxygen, Style Network, VH1 and MTV. Their feature length documentary DYING TO DO LETTERMAN played in theaters across America, was invited by the International Documentary Association to qualify for Academy Award® consideration, and named “New and Noteworthy” on iTunes alongside The Dark Knight Rises, Brave, and Beasts of the Southern Wild. Subscribers to this podcast will learn the secrets of the Unscripted TV and Film worlds, and how to apply them toward career success. Subscribe today.