Quotes from Chris Hegedus

Even after forty years of directing, shooting and editing films, when I collaborate with a male partner, people still perceive the man as the primary filmmaker.

If you love your craft there will be passion. Most of my films are with people who are really passionate about what they are doing and know how to do something well.

It's always been difficult for me to find funding for a story that I want to follow in real time. Financiers are hesitant to support a project when they don't know the outcome.

Crowdsourcing is an invaluable resource for filmmakers, but be prepared for an enormous amount of work.

Learning how to do some of the technical work on the film can be helpful too and allows you to start the film on your own. However, if you are passionate about an idea, just begin.