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We'd save up, connect with the actors and location we wanted to film at, book everything and then kept crew size to "tiny". Had amazing catering and crafty. 13Miles Movie | Clip 1 of 8 youtu.be/3ioP097GQXM 2/2

Micro budget filmmaking 101: We shot our feature “13 Miles” over 15 months, sometimes shooting 1 day a month, sometimes shooting a block of 5 days. 1/2

We are incredibly proud of our Crazy8s alumni who absolutely rocked the 2024 Leo Awards! Congratulations to all the winners and nominees! I Can't Go On (2023) 4 Awards —--------- Zip (2023) 2 Awards

Today's Script Tip: HIGH CONCEPT GENERATION! Substitution along with a list of "plug and play" things to juice up a bland idea. Then you change everything to match... and have a new story. scriptsecrets.net/tips/tip240.htm #amwriting #film #screenplays #scriptchat #scriptsecrets

How many of you watch the end credits of a movie? Filmmaking is collaborative art. We added some extra elements to our end credits because we always have felt they are the best way to recognize all the hard work involved in making a movie. youtu.be/sqwzI6hz-BA?si…

Habethy Film was formed 11 years ago! Here’s a photo of Founders/Producers Helena Thom and Anthony Epp on their mini honeymoon in #palmsprings at the Ace Hotel. This is the meeting where our independent movie production company was born (July 2013).

If Hollywood is truly the Wild West right now, and it is, be a Cowboy.

The cool thing about making movies is that you get to make movies. It’s a thrill to put together a movie piece by piece, scene by scene.

In "The Quiet Canadians," we are ensuring that fans of the novel and new audiences will be drawn into the story. More soon! quietcanadiansmovie.com #Filmmaking #Screenwriting #BookAdaptation #TheQuietCanadians #Storytelling #canadafilms

Don’t assume everyone knows the story; focus on crafting a universal narrative that resonates with all viewers.

Adapting a book into a screenplay means striking a balance between providing enough background for fans and making the story accessible to newcomers. It’s about capturing the core of the book and reimagining it for the screen.

One page of our mood board for The Quiet Canadians from our pitch deck. Consider our newsletter where you can view the full deck. quietcanadiansmovie.com #TheQuietCanadians #CanadianSpyFilm #SpyThriller #CanadianCinema #IndieFilm #Espionage #FilmNoir #CanadianFilmmakers

We are organizing our location scout to Halifax, Nova Scotia, for The Quiet Canadians. Aside from filming locations, any places (pubs, restaurants, etc) you recommend we check out while we are there? quietcanadiansmovie.com/join-our-journ…

This is the film that started it all.

The July 2024 edition of "Beyond the Frame", our audience newsletter, is now available to read: newsletter.habethyfilms.com/posts/beyond-t… #indiefilm #supportindiefilm

Inspired by the Olympic Triathlon? Consider a movie night to get you motivated! 13milesmovie.com

It’s the reward for all that hard work. Cheers to all those who have finished a screenplay and those who are on this journey. You are in wonderful company. 3/3

You have to learn what works, what doesn’t, how to manage your time, routine and how to go when you don’t feel up for it. 2/3

Finishing a screenplay is like finishing a marathon after months of training, sacrifice and a significant investment of time and emotion. 1/3