For all Lab Participants
IFP Info
IFP Credits Contract
IFP Logos for Download
Independent Film Week
IFP Curated Page on Kickstarter
2012 Lab Alumni Facebook Group (friend Dan Schoenbrun or Rose Vincelli for an invite)!
IFP Facebook Page
IFP on Twitter @ifpfilm
Filmmaker Magazine on Twitter @filmmakermag
Industry Directory
Here you can access the Independent Film Week 2012 Industry Directory. The directory gives contact information and company profiles for those companies attending Independent Film Week.
You can login here with the credentials given to your Independent Film Week application Primary Contact. If, after checking with your team, you don’t have this access, please email Dan to be resent this info.
Festivals & Exhibitors
Noteworthy Festivals List
How to Do a Festival Q&A Scott Macaulay, Filmmaker Magazine
Programmers Talk Back Alicia Van Couvering, Filmmaker Magazine
Art House Convergence Participants (good list of US Art House Exhibitors)
Packing For Your Festival Run? Bring This With You Holly Herrick
Film Project Markets Dissected Mynette Louie
Outreach, PR & Marketing
The Conversation Prism
Six Golden Rules for Filmmakers on Social Media
Outreach Tips for Your Festival Launch Merrill Sterritt
How to Make Your Own Movie Poster Zak Forsman, Filmmaker Magazine
Distribution Topics
Jon Reiss’ Think Outside the Box Office (password: Labs!)
Could Tugg Be For You? Sara Kiener
Jon Reiss’ Distribution & Marketing Budget Sheet
Sydney’s Buzz: “US Distributors A-Z”
indieWire Toolkit “Meet the Distributors”
“Navigating The Digital Divide: Lance Weiler Tells You How to Distribute Your Independent Film Online”
Children of Invention Distribution Overview
Why Videos Go Viral TED Talk
Indie Game Case Study: How to Win at Self Distribution If You’re Not Louis CK Orly Ravid, Tribeca Film
Theatrical Launch Paul Devlin on his film Blast!, Filmmaker Magazine
Blank International Digital Rights Grid
10 tips for navigating Digital Distribution
Sales Topics
Seven Steps to Selling Your Film Josh Braun
“Sundance Recap 2010” Including recent years’ Sundance titles’ purchase price & box office figures (you have a copy of this in your welcome binder)
“After Miramax: Measuring the prospects of a new crop of independent distributors” Good overview of new small US distributors, by Anthony Kauffman
“All Sundance 2011 Acquisitions, By Distributor and By Sales Agent” Indiewire, Feb. 2011
Fundraising Topics
Putty Hill’s experience w/ Kickstarter Fundraising
Surviving the Recession as a Filmmaker Esther Robinson, Filmmaker Magazine
IFP’s Guide to Granting Organizations
Vendors
DVD PressersCineomatic brian.dehler (at) inceomatic.com (recommended by Jon Reiss)
Printers4over4.com (recommended by IFP
Sonic Print- nwhite (at) sonicprint.ca (recommended by Jim Browne)
America’s Printer (recommended by Jon Reiss)
Jakprints (recommended by Jon Reiss)
DesignVGKids (recommended by Erica Hampton/For Thousands of Miles)
War Paint Studios (recommended by Erica Hampton/For Thousands of Miles)
LB Graph-X & Printing Inc (recommended by Neyda Martinez/Lucky)
www.dream-chocolate.com (recommended by Jon Reiss)
Laszlito (recommended by Jon Reiss)
Cosmonaut “Plan” Jose Angel Trancon Fernandez angeltrancon (at) gmail.com (recommended by Jon Reiss)
Richard Lee (recommended by Jon Reiss)
Rafael Pico rpicco87 (at) gmail.com (recommended by Jon Reiss)
Version Industries, Caspar Newbolt (recommended by IFP)
Curry Design (recommended by Jon Reiss: Day job is at a distributor- but does some work on the side. A lot of experience. He is doing a great job for another client. Reasonably priced.)
Blood and Chocolate (recommended by Jon Reiss: They’ve done a bit of Hollywood work and starting their own shop. More in the $8k range though…)
CHIPS (recommended by Jon Reiss: Does more indie oriented work, they also do websites)
For Documentary Lab Participants
2012 Lab Leaders & IFP Staff Bios
2012 Workshop Leader Bios
2012 Workshop Leader Contact List
Film Presence Presentation
American University Center For Social Media: Fair Use
Sample Documentary Post Budget
Our School Festival List
Footage and Image Sources (P. Arndt)
Maureen Ryan’s 50 Tips for Line Producers
Tales from the Public Domain: Bound by Law? (Fair Use comic)
For Narrative Lab Participants
2012 Film Profiles
2012 Lab Leaders & IFP Staff
2012 Mentors
2012 Workshop Leaders Bios
2012 Workshop Leaders Contact List
Opportunities for Narrative Lab alumni
Goldcrest Deliverables Schedule presented at the Labs by Gretchen McGowan
Audience Building & Marketing Powerpoint (M. Shrum, Mother & N. Kadner, Google Labs)
Peter Phok’s Post Budget Cost Comparisons