The blog for aspiring & established filmmakers of independent films. by ted hope.

New Blog To Love: Strange Maps

Should we walk on the paths that they build, or should they build paths where people walk?  Is the point to get where you going, or should the journey be the destination?  What is The Hero’s Journey anyway?

I am always happy when I find a puddle shaped like a country or maybe a state.

Do we need a piece of paper to guide us or just to help us realize we are lost.

Maps are cool.  Strange Maps is even cooler.

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Hope offers his unique perspective on how to make movies while keeping your integrity intact and how to create a sustainable business enterprise out of that art while staying true to yourself.

Meet Ted

Ted Hope is a “holistic film producer”: he aims to be there from the beginning and then forever after, involved in every aspect of a film’s life cycle and ecosystem, as committed to engineering serendipity as preventing problems, as obsessed with lifting the good into the great, as he is…

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