Floyd Marshall Jr. Releases Book "Film Bizness: A Beginner's Guide to Launching Your Film Business"

BENSALEM, Pa. - July 23, 2024 - PRLog -- Floyd Marshall Jr., a seasoned independent filmmaker, mentor, and podcast host, has announced the release of his new book, "Film Bizness: A Beginner's Guide to Launching Your Film Business." This essential guide, now available on Amazon, is designed to help novice and experienced filmmakers navigate the often complex business side of the film industry.

"Film Bizness" offers a step-by-step approach to key topics such as scriptwriting, finding a niche audience, creating commercially viable films, and maximizing production value. Drawing from his extensive experience, Marshall provides practical advice and actionable steps for filmmakers to start and successfully manage their film projects.

"There is no perfect time to begin your filmmaking journey," says Floyd Marshall Jr. "With careful planning and the right guidance, any filmmaker can turn their vision into a reality."

The book covers crucial areas of filmmaking:

• Story/Script Development: Emphasizing the importance of a great story and seeking feedback from trusted sources.
• Finding Your Niche Audience: Advising filmmakers to understand and research their target audience to create resonant films.
• Commercial Viability: Encouraging sound business practices and profitability considerations from the start.
• Production Value: Highlighting the impact of production quality on distribution and audience engagement, with tips for improvement through crowdfunding and grants.

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Marshall underscores the importance of detailed planning, building a reliable team, and having proper contracts to avoid disputes. This comprehensive guide aims to equip filmmakers with the knowledge and tools necessary to succeed in the competitive film industry.  Get your book here: https://www.amazon.com/Film-Bizness-Beginners-Launching-B...

About Floyd Marshall Jr.

Floyd Marshall Jr. began his career acting in independent films, television commercials, and radio ads before transitioning to roles as an executive producer of stage plays and independent films. He founded the IFAP Awards and the Film Collective Short Film Festival. As a mentor with Start With 8 and a founding member of Men Of Color Unite, Marshall is dedicated to promoting fairness, equity, and diversity in Hollywood. He also hosts the podcast "A Conversation With Floyd Marshall Jr.," interviewing people of color in the indie and Hollywood film industry.