Source: http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/movies/2012/05/indie-films-somewhere-between-kickstarter.html
Friday, May 11, 2012
Indie films find financial backers online through Kickstarter
Increasingly, websites such as Kickstarter and its chief rival, Indiegogo, are helping ultra-low-budget productions make their way into movie theaters. Looking to raise money to finance a movie's production or distribution, a filmmaker will take his or her project to the Internet, pitching not only its premise but also a specific fundraising goal and deadline. There's no chance that the donors will make any monetary return on their gifts, but they can receive plenty of perks — from free DVDs to invitations to movie premieres — to encourage contributions.
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