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How We Filmed a Low-Budget Indie Musical in Five Weeks

So you want to make a musical? It's not going to be easy... We completed our short musical film The Eulogy in five weeks, from concept to edit. It features one actor playing two roles and was shot on a medium format camera. Check it out below: You might have seen an article I wrote last December, where I covered how we made a compelling and polished indie film for $900. The Eulogy was shot over five days for roughly $7,000. Due to the musical elements, VFX requirements, and the amount of footage required, this was a more complicated production than the one detailed in my previous article. However, at its core, it is still just one actor and a skeleton crew in a single location. So, I thought it would be worth sharing how we made this film. I’ll break it down into a step-by-step guide so you can achieve similar results. Read More...

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Published By: NoFilmSchool - Wednesday, 4 August, 2021

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