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🎬 Berserker Film Business Mastery

Protect, Fund, and Distribute Your Movie Like a Studio

Protect, Fund, and Distribute Your Movie Like a Studio

OPENS AUGUST 5th, 2025!

The Movie Business Doesn’t Forgive the Unprepared.

🧨 FROM STARVING ARTIST to STUDIO SMART POWERHOUSE
Learn What Film School Hides: The Real Business of Filmmaking


🎯 Stop Begging Distributors and Please STOP Bleeding Money. 


This master-level course shows you how to protect your IP, to revere engineer your delivery process so you master your streaming deal before rolling camera! You learn to Own your IP, Capitalize off YOUR talent and earn a real living from your art.


📽️ You're a Filmmaker, full of Brilliance! But the system treats you like a beggar. 

The truth? Most indie creators are set up to fail—not because they lack talent, but because they were never taught the business model behind the movie business.

🎬 Filmmaker Berserk Business Mastery is your no-BS roadmap to flip that script.

Whether you're directing, producing, or acting—this course shows you how to:

  • Navigate distribution without getting hijacked

  • Structure contracts that protect your back end

  • Pitch with confidence to platforms and investors

  • Build an income engine around your art

This is the education they never gave you. And the transformation the gatekeepers fear.


✅ WHAT YOU'LL LEARN 

Inside this course, you’ll learn how to:

  • Protect your film from distributor scams with contract-smart strategy and deal audits

    • 10 modules, 60 no-fluff lessons

    • Real contracts, QC checklists, and backend negotiation tools

    • Distribution deal audits

    • Templates for cast/crew, IP protection, and platform-ready deliverables

      What You’ll Learn Could Save You $10K–$50K or More:

      ✅ Decode the Contracts – Understand how they trick filmmakers and how to lock backend terms in your favor.

      ✅ Master the Deliverables – Build your delivery slate like a studio so QC doesn’t stall you or bleed your post budget dry.

      ✅ Predict the Fraud – Learn how to prep for negative self-reporting and still profit from a distributor’s release.

      ✅ Control the Assets – From metadata to legal to revenue tracking—we show you how to keep control so no one else steals it.

    •  🎯 What’s Inside:

  • Understand the business model of distributors and sales agents so that you walk in KNOWING how their money is made off YOUR Movie before they release your movie.  

  • Understand deliverables like a studio exec so you never get overcharged again.

  • You will receive all of the paperwork required to safely deliver your film. (Contracts, legal forms, insurance requirements, deal memos, SAG, Music, Script ownership, Chain of title, etc.)
  • Use modern financing models to fund films without mortgaging your future.

  • You will access the books of an independent motion picture and see where 1.3Million was spent and where each and every F*ck up was made that cost the production big time!
  • Build a long-term brand as a filmmaker instead of hustling from project to project.

  • The importance of marketing and starting in Pre-Production. 
  • See actual Quality Control Process that distributor puts your film through and what technical elements cause fails- these fails cost you money! 
  • Understand why Directors and producers do not know what their films earn- and change that- so you have transparency on your resume. Get investors to fund you! 
  • Create profit-driven pitch decks and product placement-that speak investor and streamer language.


🔥 WHO IT’S FOR

This is for the filmmaker- (Writer/Director/Producer/Industry Professional who’s been:

  • Burned by the system

  • Stuck in post with no roadmap

  • Ghosted by distributors

  • Told they need a star or a studio to get noticed

You don’t need permission.
You need the blueprint they’ve been hiding.


🧠 WHO’S TEACHING THIS?

Krista Grotte Saxon
A 24-year veteran actress, software strategist with 15 years experience in aviation software- discovering self reporting as a common business model in both industries, and she is the Creator of Filmmaker Berserk. 

Krista raised $1.3M for her film Nation’s Fire—only to watch it get hijacked by Hollywood gatekeepers. But instead of quitting, she went Berserk and built a new model.

This course is powered by real war stories, hard lessons, and tools born in the fire.
No wasted time, No film theory. Just what works.


🎁 COURSE MODULES SNAPSHOTS

Lesson 12: Own it or be Owned
Understand intellectual Property for your films.

Lesson 5: Fairytale to Battlezone- The Smoke of Nations Fire. The Common Nightmare Behind an Independent Film. 

 


💬 TESTIMONIAL 

I graduated college a year ago, and I learned more in this one hour workshop presented by Krista at Sunscreen Film Fest than I learned my entire 3 years of college studying Film.
— Artis, Attendee of the Filmmaker Berserk Workshop on Distribution at Sunscreen Film Fest 2025.


💸 PRICING 

One-Time Payment: $997 Or Payment plans available with Klarna. 

🎯 Plus access to Customized Tools for Berserkers ONLY. Such as the Distribution Deal Audit Tool.  


🛡️ GUARANTEE

7-Day No B.S. Guarantee
If you dive in and don’t walk away with absolute clarity on the film business model and how to protect your next project, we’ll give you your money back. Simple.


🚨Enough starving.
The industry changed. So should your strategy.

👉 Enroll in Filmmaker Berserk Business Mastery today
And build a film career that feeds you—creatively and financially.

 

 

Real People, Real Results.:

This hits Hard! I learned so much and now have some direction on building my movie business as a career and not just a dream.

USF Student- Attendee at Sunscreen Film Festival

I graduated college a year ago, and I learned more in this one hour workshop presented by Krista at Sunscreen Film Fest than I learned my entire 3 years of college studying Film.

USF Student- Artis- Attendee at Sunscreen Film Festival

"FilmMaker Berserk is detail-oriented and with information and resources explained in an astute and entertaining way, unlike dry books written by academics. The content is based on real-world accounts of making and distributing the indie feature film Nation's Fire, and the designers of the course are very supportive in ensuring that other filmmakers learn from their experiences and have the true desire for FilmMaker Berserkers to succeed from production to distribution and beyond. The course is jam-packed with contracts and documents filmmakers can use on their productions which is worth the cost in itself! Producers are strongly advised to purchase this course, study it (which is easy!), and apply it to all aspects of your filmmaking process. It is designed to help you succeed in your goal to make a movie and distribute it with ultimate impact upon your potential audience." Andy Lalino Producer of H.G. Lewis's The Uh-Oh! Show, Brainjacked, Nation's Fire, Filthy, and owner/organizer of the Tampa Bay Screams Horror Convention

Andy Lalino @tampabayscreams

Filmmaker Berserk stands out because its founder has experienced the industry firsthand at every level—facing distribution challenges and industry roadblocks personally. The strategies and insights provided aren’t just theoretical; they’re real, tested, and impactful. This is the kind of knowledge independent filmmakers need to navigate the industry successfully.

Rick Danford @indiehorrorjunkie