How to start a film business from NOTHING

Have you ever thought about chucking it all in and creating a film company or going freelance as an video editor/photographer/filmmaker but don’t know where to start? If so, then read on! Caleb shares his personal experience of starting his own film business and reveals the pitfalls and vast opportunities for those willing to take the plunge and persevere. Come and be inspired, challenged and encouraged as you learn crucial tips for leaving your boss behind and building your film business.

About Caleb:

Caleb trained and worked as an actor for over ten years before starting his own film company in 2020. Since then he’s filmed weddings, events, short films, social media content and business promos, working with organisations such as BBC Songs of Praise, The Daily Telegraph and The King’s Fund. He lives in Newton Abbot and still treads the boards with ShakeItUp Theatre, his improvised Shakespeare company.

About the workshops

This series of workshops are open to all regardless of experience and free to attend. Whether you’ve never been involved in any kind of filmmaking or a seasoned professional, everyone is welcome. Session will cover a variety of topics with the aim to share, teach and to encourage new and existing filmmakers. The local filmmakers have a wealth of knowledge and experience that we are hoping to share for the benefit of everyone in the community.

Please join us and have a chance to meet and network with other filmmakers in the area.

If you have any questions or would like to get in touch, please come and find us in the community Facebook group

VENUE: EXETER PHOENIX, STUDIO 1