Filmmaking Resources
Discover the best resources for film and get unique advantages
Filmmaking Resources
This is your go to place for filmmaking resources. The best part is, if you’re one of our Key Members, you’ll receive an exclusive perk from each one of our partners! The perk will be a discount, deal, or something else that’s unique specific to the partner.
Hover over any logo to learn more about what each partner has to offer.
Industry Gear
Outex
Perk: $25 Gift
Waterproof housing system:
• All cameras & lenses
• Professional results; glass optics
• Full tactile & functional control
• Waterproof photography, cinematography, tripod mounts, tethering, lighting, etc.
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• All cameras & lenses
• Professional results; glass optics
• Full tactile & functional control
• Waterproof photography, cinematography, tripod mounts, tethering, lighting, etc.
Adaptalux
Perk: 5% Off Every PurchaseAdaptalux has solved the problem of lighting macro shots. With their easy to use and customizable lighting system, you'll never worry about lighting macros again.
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SmallRig
Perk: 10% Off Every PurchaseSmallRig is the home of anything and everything you need for camera rigging. Whether it's a new cage, handle, or support system, SmallRig has you covered.
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Kitsplit
Perk: $20 Off First RentalNeed to rent some gear but can't afford to go to a rental house? Why not rent from a local on Kitsplit?
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StatGear
Perk: 50% Off Camera StrapThe comfiest and most versatile camera strap on the market. Make bringing your camera anywhere, enjoyable!
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Litra
Perk: 20% Off Every PurchaseStudio lighting in your pocket. The intelligent design of the waterproof Litra Torch offers professional photographers & videographers a light that is the best in class in LED technology.
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Cinetics
Perk: 20% Off Every PurchaseCinetics loves fluid moving video, but not the bulky and difficult equipment that has traditionally been required to capture it. That’s why they built compact and affordable gear to move your camera.
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XClear
Perk: 20% Off Every PurchaseXClear are the leaders in the field of hydrophobic products with their superior protectors. Any GoPro accessories you need, they have them.
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Film Festivals
HB Film Festival
Perk: 20% Off SubmissionThe mission of The HB Film Festival is to put independent cinema in the spotlight that both films and their makers deserve.
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Omaha Short Film Festival
Perk: 30% Off SubmissionOSFF's mission is to create a festival for filmmakers to create and display their films without commercial pressure while also celebrating unusual films.
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Chicago Comedy Film Festival
Perk: 50% Off TicketsCCFF's mission is to support comedy as a vital and influential art form and they exist to educate and support a diverse network of comedy filmmakers from across the globe.
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TSWY Film Festival
Perk: 50% Off TicketsThe Strength Within You is a short film project in which each film approaches
a social issue. Each and every film mixes deaf and hearing, professional and student crew
and/or cast.
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MOPIFF
Perk: 10% Off Submission
Motion Pictures International Film Festival (MOPIFF) is the first of its kind; a touring film festival set to embrace diverse cultures around the world. The festival is designed to be held in different countries each year.
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Mountain Tales
Perk: 25% Off Submission
Mountain Tales is for storytellers from every walk of life who find themselves telling stories through film. Although there will be awards given out, this festival will be a place of comradery between filmmakers.
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WITH Film Festival
Perk: 50% Off SubmissionW.I.T.H.F.F is a nomadic festival. It is organized in collaboration with local people around the world. They promote local and international film directors. Thus, they select half local/half international films at our screenings.
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Reel Youth Festival
Perk: Free SubmissionThe International Reel Youth Film Festival is screened across Canada and internationally, in partnership with established film festivals, youth media organizations, schools, and community groups.
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BZN International Film Festival
Perk: 10% Off All-Access PassesBozeman Film Celebration is at the forefront in building bridges of understanding between diverse points of view and is in the vanguard in restoring media literacy among our youth.
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Editing Tools
Frame.io
Perk: 1 Month Free TrialIf your film team can't be in the same room during post, use this program to make it seem like you are.
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Vamify
Perk: 20% Off Every PurchaseVamify provides you with the best After Effects templates, video assets, and music for your post production needs.
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Lutify.me
Perk: 10% Off Every PurchaseColor correction is difficult and time consuming. Make things simpler and quicker with these incredible premade LUTs.
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IWLTBAP
Perk: 20% Off Every PurchaseGet a pack of 225 unique 3D LUTs for an easy color grading process.
These presets are based on the most famous cinematic looks.
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Sound Stripe
Perk: 10% Off MembershipEvery film needs it's own unique score. License music for your next project from hundreds of artists with thousands of songs.
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FilmConvert
Perk: 10% Off Every PurchaseFilmConvert enables you to add film color & grain to your video in a
few simple clicks. With a range of market-leading cameras profiled, you can achieve precise,
industry leading results even under the tightest deadline.
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Loupedeck
Perk: 10% Off Every PurchasePro or beginner, achieving the perfect edit quickly becomes second nature with Loupedeck's intuitive buttons, dials, and sliders.
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Courses
Skillshare
Perk: 2 Month Free TrialLearn from hundreds of filmmaking classes with teachers all over the world. Anything you want to know, you'll learn here.
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LA Acting Studios
Perk: 25% Off First Month's TuitionLearn how to create multi layered performances that fascinate audiences. Every class includes on-camera acting time and you will have access to your filmed footage.
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Hollywood Camera Work
Perk: 50% Off All Courses
Expires March 15th Check out their leading pro directing training and apps, including Shot Designer and Directing Actors. Hollywood Camera Work users have won over 10 Academy Awards and 30 Emmys.
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Expires March 15th Check out their leading pro directing training and apps, including Shot Designer and Directing Actors. Hollywood Camera Work users have won over 10 Academy Awards and 30 Emmys.
Miscellaneous
Genera Films
Perk: 25% Off ApplicationGenera is set up to provide short film funding 4 times a year, with additional shorter Snap Rounds, perks, discounts, and offers from their growing list of partners.
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Screen Craft
Perk: 10% Off First PurchaseNeed help with screenwriting? Well, you've come to the right place! Award winning courses, contest, and programs await.
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Cinistream
Perk: 1 Free Month of Premium
Free Film SubmissionCinistream is a new short and feature independent film streaming service that lets audiences watch for free, On-Demand, or with an ad-free Premium subscription!
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Free Film SubmissionCinistream is a new short and feature independent film streaming service that lets audiences watch for free, On-Demand, or with an ad-free Premium subscription!
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