Benefits of Crowdfunding concept for Short filmmakers

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        Before we start our discussion about what are the benefits and what are the needs of ‘Crowdfunding’ the question that strikes very first to our mind is, what is ‘Crowdfunding’? Well, it is a process of funding or being funded by large number of people in small amounts to build a fund which may also be the part of the capital being invested. Mostly contributed from various part across the globe major medium be the internet

         Now, talking about the benefits, it always have been an influential impact for the short filmmakers as the money helps them to setup the plot, the theme or basically it becomes the capital which is the most important thing for any newcomers including the short filmmakers. Here “Funding” or the funds collected are the biggest achievement the filmmakers achieve. This funding gives them the strength to take their imagination and ideas to a whole new level.

          The one most and biggest advantage of Crowdfunding is also the demand which it creates for the idea or concept for which they are willing to fund. It basically helps to keep the market in hand and the large group of people who have contributed stays eager to watch what they have become a part off. This is basically a process of pre-orders which increase the demands and which is always fruitful for a short filmmaker.

           Moving on to the next fruitful advantage of Crowdfunding. This is a very important and crucial thing through which a short filmmaker assures its position before a launch. The Crowdfunding gives them an idea about the need of the market. They person willing to pay are interested in such concepts and have well researched the market before they invest in such concepts, which also gives the filmmakers a free and advanced market research proving the advantages of Crowdfunding.

            Loyalties are not easy to earn, but here comes the Crowdfunding with full of advantages. It does it for short filmmakers, the person contributing have all their hopes to the concept and it’s success make them equally proud leading them to become the permanent well wishers and contributors who remain loyal and promising to the short filmmakers.

             There is no doubt that any short film is a good story for a new journal so the Crowdfunding also take care of the PR (Public Relation). The Crowdfunding gives the media a certain interest on the ideas, uniqueness and the story of the short film which has or yet to enter the arena. The Crowdfunding may lead the short filmmakers to a good PR and that provides the filmmakers with an increased number of eager audience to welcome the idea with their applauds.

              The Crowdfunding also helps after the idea has been places in the market. The large number of people who have once funded the concepts of the filmmakers start a channel providing reviews on the act and finding out the best parts and also the negative parts which helps to come up with better concepts which would match the expectations of the person. They also leave likes and comments encouraging the short filmmakers to keep their good work continue. These feedbacks are also an important part that Crowdfunding never fails to perform.

 

                 The Crowdfunding also brings new offers to the short filmmakers, they engrave a path to new opportunities, the short filmmakers having a backup of Crowdfunding leads to new partnership offers which also increases the sources of fund and the idea or concept get a new level of platform, better than the initial ground.

                 Most importantly it helps to create a profile. The one that makes one look interested in the work the short filmmakers are doing. The profile helps them to make new investors and margin to profit. The Crowdfunding has always been an efficient way or can be stated as beneficial for the short filmmakers.

                 Everything has it’s own price, the benefits of Crowdfunding may also lead to some disadvantages but there is a very famous saying “Life is not a bed of roses” so why not to choose a way where the risks are reduced and the ways for short filmmakers seem clear and more positive. Every bit of life is full of challenges and ups and downs but that’s the time when we stand up and give a wink to our terrors. The short filmmakers are well benefitted and earns a lot by choosing the option of ‘Crowdfunding.’

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Selvam M https://www.shortfundly.com

PostShortFilm is a leading Indian online media, filmmaking knowledge sharing Platform, known for its end-to-end coverage of the global short film / web series filmmaking ecosystem.

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