Why you Should Learn to Love the Logline
producers face is that they need to find money in order to make their films. If I can’t imagine how I would sell the film, I’m not going to be very confident when approaching investors or distributors. By sending me a compelling logline, you’re helping make my life easier, which in turns makes me want to work with you.
3) IT PULLS THEM IN.
Let’s face it, which script would YOU rather read — one whose concept is vague, generic, and run-of-the-mill (something you’ve seen a thousand times)? Or one that, upon reading it for the very first time, gets your mind racing, imagining possibilities, and excited about what that film could become? Well, I’m no different. I want life to be as exciting as possible, too.
4) IT LETS THEM KNOW YOU’RE A PROFESSIONAL.
Now this one I didn’t realize until I’d seen enough proof of it. But