502 - Are Shrinking Budgets Killing the Industry? | Preston Garrett Producers' Happy Hour

Are you feeling the pinch of production budgets that just don't stretch far enough? In our latest episode, we dive deep into the world of production finance, where the dreams of champagne visuals often clash with the reality of a beer budget. We share candid experiences on navigating this tightrope, while Preston Garrett, Managing Director of Rakish, weighs in with his expert insights. We tackle the tough questions: How do you educate cost-conscious clients? What are the secrets to balancing the budget without compromising quality? Tune in for an unfiltered look at the financial high-wire act of content creation.

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