CFA Blogs
Explore industry insights, filmmaking tips, and inspiring stories from the CFA Community.
How to Get Your Short Film Off the Ground: Practical Steps + Funding Strategy
What Every Emerging Screenwriter Should Know
10 Funding Options for Independent Filmmakers (and Why Fiscal Sponsorship Might Be the Best Fit)
From Idea to Script: How the Indiewood Screenwriting Fund Helps Writers Thrive Without Fees
How Fiscal Sponsorship Works for Filmmakers: Unlocking Tax-Deductible Funding for Your Project
Film Ethics for Writers: Balancing Exploration, Responsibility, and Inclusive Storytelling
How to Write Clear Action and Subtle Dialogue: Screenplay Tips from ISF Workshop
The Art of the Pitch: Insights from Industry Veteran Jason Schuman
Embracing Feedback: A Guide for Filmmakers on Navigating the Note-Giving Process
Building Your Artistic Brand with Alex Wright
Crafting Powerful Log Lines: Insights from the First ISF Cohort Meeting
GVM Lighting Workshop Insights
Mastering DaVinci Resolve: Essential Editing Techniques for Filmmakers
Blackmagic Camera Tips from John Parenteau
Second Film Challenge Recap
Exploring Green Screen Techniques with CFA and the Easterseals Disability Film Challenge
Fiscal Sponsorship 101: Answers to the Most Basic Questions
The Festival Strategy Series: Insights from Peter Baxter and Juliet Romeo
Katie Bignell Shares the Ultimate Festival Success Guide with Festival Formula
Festival Strategy Guide: Insights from Floriane Andersen on FilmFreeway
A Look Back at the First CFA Quarterly Film Challenge Winners
