Calling all would-be filmmakers and writers. Do you want to know how you can produce and distribute your own project? Well, you'll find out more in this course. We'll be interviewing Calix Lewis Reneau, a successful and acclaimed filmmaker who knows how to work at all budget levels. We'll be interviewing him all about his experiences in the industry, sharing insights of our own, and looking at all the best ways you can achieve your own film and get it distributed too.

In this first of six self-contained courses, we learn from Hollywood Producer Calix Lewis Reneau about the why and how of making your own movie.

It includes the following lessons:

Lesson 1: Why Make a Movie Now Yourself?

Lesson 2: Screenwriting vs Moviemaking

Lesson 3: Knowing Your End Use

Lesson 4: Going Beyond Dreaming

Lesson 5: The Phases of Moviemaking

Lesson 6: Business Overview

Each lesson is followed by a practical activity you can complete to consolidate your learning before you move on to the next stage. You can get advice on your output from WriteMovies Academy with additional mentoring options available.

This course is delivered by Hollywood Producer Calix Lewis Reneau and hosted by Ian Kennedy, director of the international screenwriting website WriteMovies.