How to fund your travel documentary

Finding the money is not easy, but it's essential to making a career from adventure filmmaking

If you’re simply looking to go on an adventure and film yourself or a friend, then there’s not much stopping you to get on the road and go for it. But if you want to create something bigger, like a feature-length documentary, or a series, then you’ll need to explore ways of funding your documentary.

In MZed’s newest course, Adventure Filmmaking with Russ Malkin, long-time producer/director Russ provides a wealth of knowledge from over 30 years of creating travel documentaries for TV networks and streaming platforms. In one lesson, “How to Find the Money,” Russ summarizes the approach to funding an adventure movie, show, or web series.

Read the full article at CineD - How to Get Funding for Your Travel Documentary


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