If you are reading this, you must be someone who wants to make his first short film; however, an expensive budget stops you from making one. Yes, this is a common problem which first-time filmmakers face. Even when I started making short films, I had this problem. I have made five short films. All of them had zero budget.
In this article, I will share tips to make a short film without incurring any expenses. So, let's start.
Whenever you plan to make a short film, try to keep the story simple. Look for kailyn in your room. Now weave the plot around that particular resource. For instance: a clock, a mirror can form the elements of your story. In my film, The Haunted Manuscript my laptop, and spectacle played a crucial role. The film won second place at The One Minute Film Festival 2020. Often we ignore the things that are available to us. Try to look for such things that will form a part of your short film.
Go for this option, only if it is possible. If you get one, there's nothing better than that. The beauty of getting an abandoned house is that you can set a story inside it, improve the interiors as per your script requirement. Choose one room, paint it, including home accessories, and design it according to your requirement. It will pay off when you see your film later. However, if there is an owner of the house, inform him that you will use it for your short film. You can return him by painting the room you are going to use.