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In this episode of Creative AF we discuss how this first time indie  film-maker Robert Eager got his very first feature film on Netflix, took  advantage of the tax credits the state of Georgia offers.  Robert has an incredible wealth of knowledge when it comes to the  business & financial side of making a film. In this interview we  discuss all the things film-makers want to know but nobody is sharing  the information.   It took him 17 years before he decided to shoot his first feature film  in 2017 that was released in 2019, he is now an Executive Producer on  his fourth film all within the past four years.   

EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS: 

3:20 - PICKING THE RIGHT SCRIPT TO GO ALL IN ON  

6:00 - HAVING SUPPORT FROM FAMILY & FRIENDS  

8:00 - WHEN TO PULL THE TRIGGER ON MAKING YOUR FILM  

11:00 - THE PATH OF MAKING YOUR FILM  

17:00 - STATE OF GEORGIA FILM TAX CREDIT EXPLAINED   

26:00 - FUNDRAISING THE MONEY FOR YOUR FILM  

31:00 - THE IMPORTANCE OF GETTING A SALES AGENT FOR YOUR FILM  

WHO IS ROBERT EAGER? 

Robert Eager who is one of the most active Executive producer in the  Atlanta area. He is a graduate of the Hollywood Film Institute and  worked on the locally filmed "Savannah", several made for TV movies  including " Momma Flora\'s Family", and appeared in Disney\'s " Remember  The Titans".  He has earned several screenwriting awards and studied at Atlanta\'s  Alliance Theater. He invested in himself to make his first feature film  named Full Count. Full Count is available to watch on Netflix. Since  Full Count he has executive produced films with Saban Films, Vertical  Entertainment and Paramount+. 

 IMPORTANT LINKS  

Atlanta Film Production Group https://www.facebook.com/groups/243624842363778   

Buckhead Film Group http://www.buckheadfilmgroup.net/   

Atlanta Screen Writers Group https://www.facebook.com/groups/atlsg   

Vertical Entertainment  https://www.vert-ent.com/   

Saban Films https://www.sabanfilms.com/   

The Creative AF Podcast is filmed and recorded at the M3 Creative Studio  located in 30 minutes south of downtown Atlanta in McDonough, GA.  http://www.m3creative.net