have you seen any of those Stephen King 'Dollar babies'?
Basically he let some of his shorts be made with royalties if they weren't for profit..I have a couple of em and they're not bad..
Here's a list of them:
# he Sun Dog (unknown date and filmmaker) (animation)
# The Boogyman (1982) by Jeff Schiro (16 mm 29 minutes $20,000)
# Disciples of the Crow (1983) by John Woodward (30 minutes)
# The Woman in the Room (1983) by Frank Darabont (35 mm 32 minutes $35,000)
# Srajenie (The Battle) (1986) by Mikhail Titov (animation 10 minutes RUR 5,000)
# Last Rung on the Ladder (1987) by James Cole and Dan Thron (Super8 mm 12 minutes $1,500)
# The Lawnmower Man (1987) by James Gonis (16 mm 12 minutes $5,000)
# Here There Be Tygers (1988) by Guy Maddin (never produced)
# Llamadas (Sorry, Right Number) (1999) by Daniel Yañez (8 minutes)
# Paranoid (2000) by Jay Holben (35 mm 8 minutes $3,000)
# Night Surf (2001) by Peter Sullivan (DV 30 minutes $2,000)
# Strawberry Spring (2001) by Doveed Linder (35 mm 8 minutes)
# Rainy Season (2002) by Nick Wauters (24p HD 15 minutes $10,000)
# Autopsy Room Four (2003) by Stephen Zakman (22 minutes)
# Here There Be Tygers (2003) by James Cochrane (DV 12 minutes $100)
# The Man in the Black Suit (2003) by Nicholas Mariani (20 minutes)
# All That You Love Will Be Carried Away (2004) by James Renner (26 minutes)
# All That You Love (2004) by Scott Albanese (35 mm 15 minutes $23,000)
# The Gunslinger (Roland Meets the Dweller) (2004) by Robert David Cochrane (DV 4 minutes)
# Luckey Quarter (2004) by Robert David Cochrane (35 mm 11 minutes $10,000)
# The Secret Transit Codes of America's Highways (2004) by Brian Berkowitz (15 minutes $1,500)
# The Boogeyman (Play) (2005) by Graham Rees (60 minutes)
# All That You Love Will Be Carried Away (2005) by Anthony Kaneaster
# El Sueño de Harvey (Harvey's Dream) (2005) Rodolfo Weisskirch (Mini DV 35 minutes $350)
# Stephen King's Gotham Cafe (2005) Jack Sawyers (15 minutes $10,000)
# Harvey's Dream (2005) Andy Cambria (35 mm 10 minutes)
# Home Delivery: Servicio a Domicilio (2005) by Elio Quiroga (animation 11 minutes €190,000)
# I Know What You Need (2005) by Shawn S. Lealos (Mini DV 40 minutes $1,500)
# La Femme Dans la Chambre (The Woman in the Room) (2005) by Damien Maric (Mini DV 13 minutes €10,000)
# The Road Virus Heads North (2005) by Dave Brock (21 minutes $10,000)
# Sorry, Right Number (2005) by Brian Berkowitz (19 minutes $30,000)
# Suffer the Little Children (2005) by Bernardo Villela (DV )
# All That You Love Will Be Carried Away (2005) by Mark Montalto
# The Walking Ghost (The Gunslinger) (2006) by Sarah Sterchele (12 minutes 16mm)
# Umney's Last Case (2006) by Rodney Altman (35 mm/16 mm 18 minutes $60,000)
# Le croque mitaine(The Boogeyman) (2006) by Giuliano Dinocca
# Tyger (2006) by Leyla Everaers (16mm 10 minutes €3,000)
# I am the Doorway (2006) by Giuliano Dinocca
# Popsy (2006) by Brian Haynes
# The Man Who Loved Flowers (2003-2006) by Justin Zimmerman, in pre-production. Zimmerman also gained the limited commercial feature rights for one year ('05-'06), and produced five scripts based on the story, the dollar baby rights are still maintained
# The Sun Dog (200?) by Lawrence D. Cohen (IMAX 65 mm/70 mm) (never produced)
# Last Rung on the Ladder (?) by Lucas Knight (30 minutes $60,000) (unconfirmed)
# Nona (2007) by Stephen H. Smith & Anthony Bushman (45 minutes $ unknown)
# Night Surf (2007) by Samuel Vary (DV 10 minutes)
# All That You Love (2007) by Natalie Mooallem (DV 15 minutes $)
# Night Surf (2007) by Stephen William Parkhurst (DV, 18 minutes)
# Paul's Dream (Harvey's Dream)(2007) by Ben Lawrence (11,23 minutes)
# All That You Love Will Be Carried Away (2008) by Chi Laughlin (HDV, 10 minutes $180)
# I've Got to Get Away (200?) Kamran Syd (filming)
# The Jaunt (2008) by Todd Gorman - Currently in post-production
# Cain Rose Up (2008) by Jeven Dovey - Currently in Development
# Cain Rose Up (2009) by Robert Kreh - Currently in Development
# LT's Theory of Pets by Brad C. Hodson; Currently in Pre-production
# Everything's Eventual by Brad Hall (2008/2009) - Pre-Production
# In the Deathroom by Luke Cheney (2008) in Post-Production
# "The man who loved flowers" by Mathew Dollimore (2008) Pre-Production
# "The Man Who Would Not Shake Hands" (2008) by Ian Klink - Currently in post-production
# Suffer the Little Children (2008) Treven Cannon/720p on DVC Pro/approximately 15 minutes/$2,000-$3,000/in post-production
# Survivor Type (2009) by Wade K. Savage - Currently in Pre-Production
# My Pretty Pony (2009) by Mikhail Tank - Currently in Pre-Production
# Here There Be Tigers (2009) by Aaron Botwick & Josh Meadow - Currently in Post-Production (16mm/$500)
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