Pull back the curtain on what it really takes to make a low‑budget movie - from first idea to final cut. This practical, behind‑the‑scenes session walks through each phase of indie filmmaking, breaking down real timelines, real decisions, and real costs. Learn proven strategies for keeping budgets lean without sacrificing quality, and see actual numbers that demystify where the money goes. Designed to be interactive and accessible, the event invites audience questions, discussion, and shared problem‑solving. Whether you’re developing your first script or planning your next project, this session offers clear insight, honest advice, and actionable takeaways.