Discussing what worker cooperatives are, the principles behind them, formation details, and speaking to active worker coops here in Oklahoma and elsewhere
Historical examples of collectively-minded filmmaking groups as well as current worker coops in the film and media space
Examining the nitty gritty from professionals in the production, investing, legal, accounting, granting, distributing, and exhibition spheres
Creative solutions to logistical and cultural challenges for running productions in this way
Identifying realistic pros and cons to options regarding sweat equity, capital equity, financing, principal photography time management, and more, to help empower each crew to choose for themselves
Examining federated cooperatives and their support for an industry, and what kind of needs a federated cooperative for filmmakers could fill to help other productions wanting to go worker-coop
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