Christopher Stack at his Deepstructure blog was kind enough to jot down notes from one of American Film Market's (AFM) recent seminar titled "Who backs movies and why." A lot of good stuff, I'd suggest you read it through. Basically: get representation, have a plan for your script, focus on script, pitch truthfully and excitedly. That one line summary was for what you independent filmmakers can do. A lot of the talk also focuses on the current market, check it out.(via HD for Indies)
