Future producers take note- you too can come in under budget!!

Cost cutting move #1- Save on music costs
Get bands off of Craigslist that can't even get gigs in the local dive bars, and tell them that your big-time production will highlight their music if they waive fees and royalties. Then tell the sound mixer to crank it up loud enough to drown out the dialog Which leads to ...
Cost cutting move #2- Save on the script
Now that the dialog is getting blown out by the cut rate music, you're free to use that crappy script that the ESL student gave you in exchange for a ride that one rainy day when the bus was late. After all, why spend money on something that's going to be rendered unintelligible anyway?


"In a time of universal deceit,
telling the truth is a revolutionary act."
George Orwell