This course is an introduction to many of the possibilities that exist to fund your film, market it, and create an audience for it. It will give you a sense of possible options and avenues to explore and it will start you on the process of making your film dreams a reality. The course covers the grant researching and writing process for fiction films and documentaries, strategies for developing impactful film websites, best social media practices for filmmakers, and how to approach crowdfunding and seeking investors. Through these experiences you will be prepared to seek funding for your film and to build your own audience through digital spaces.
Status: Drive Engagement
Drive Engagement
Status: Content Creation
Content Creation
Beginner·Course·25 hours
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5.0
·Reviewed Dec 29, 2020
Its very use full to learn some basic about film making
4.0
·Reviewed Feb 23, 2023
The course was interesting, but I felt that the assignment requirements changed from when they were first listed to when we got to the submission page.
5.0
·Reviewed Apr 27, 2023
The course is so insightful. I enjoyed how the presentation was done. In short, the course was nothing but a fantastic experience ever in my life
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Fakhrul
5.0
·Reviewed Aug 7, 2020
I have just started my filmmaking career. Thanks Good that I could reach this course. This course gives important lessons about a film's sales & marketing, applying for grants and promotional activities in Social Media. Thank you Coursera, thank you Alexandra Hidalgo.
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Tawanda
5.0
·Reviewed Apr 28, 2023
The course is so insightful. I enjoyed how the presentation was done. In short, the course was nothing but a fantastic experience ever in my life
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Douglas
5.0
·Reviewed Sep 25, 2020
Curso excelente excepcional
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Maurice
5.0
·Reviewed Sep 11, 2019
Very Helpful:::
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Diana
5.0
·Reviewed Nov 4, 2024
Muy informativo y útil para mis necesidades, todas las dudas que tenía con respecto a la consecución de recursos me quedaron aclaradas y las pondré en práctica. Muchísimas gracias, siempre estaré muy agradecida.
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Miguel
5.0
·Reviewed Feb 23, 2024
This was a very interesting and useful course. I found I learned a lot! Thank you very much.
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Ayed
5.0
·Reviewed Nov 22, 2024
كل شيء كان جميل ، المدربة والأسلوب والمعلومات .. شكراً لكم جميعاً
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Nithish
5.0
·Reviewed Dec 30, 2020
Its very use full to learn some basic about film making
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Mobina
5.0
·Reviewed Oct 29, 2021
I enjoyed every second of this course amazing
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Khelly
5.0
·Reviewed Jan 30, 2024
Thank you Coursera for this certificate
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Vinod
5.0
·Reviewed Jun 7, 2021
useful and well laid out information
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Ralph
5.0
·Reviewed Jun 11, 2021
Loved it, very informational
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Байгараева
5.0
·Reviewed Dec 26, 2024
Курс мне очень понравился
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RODRIGO
5.0
·Reviewed Aug 10, 2023
excelente aprendizaje
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Manoj
5.0
·Reviewed Dec 13, 2022
wonderful experience.
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Okoedoh
5.0
·Reviewed Mar 22, 2023
This is great
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Abi
5.0
·Reviewed Apr 10, 2021
Very nice
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gustavo
5.0
·Reviewed Dec 1, 2025
love!
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H.L.
4.0
·Reviewed Feb 24, 2023
The course was interesting, but I felt that the assignment requirements changed from when they were first listed to when we got to the submission page.
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Abdelghafour
4.0
·Reviewed Apr 14, 2022
I'm verry happy to do this course. It's so interesting.