Written with Sheri Candler
For the past six months, my company, Hybrid Cinema, has been working on the release of Bob Hercules’s new documentary film Joffrey: Mavericks of American Dance,about the history of the Joffrey ballet. This is a capsule post to explain the highlights of launching a documentary into the …
IFP proudly congratulates its 17 alumni films premiering at this year’s SXSW Film Festival, including five from our Independent Filmmaker Labs: Matt Ruskin’s Booster (Narrative Labs 2011) in Narrative Competition; Avi Zev Weider’s Welcome to the Machine (Documentary Labs 2011) in Documentary Competition; and Nir Paniry’s Extracted (Narrative Labs 2011), …
Thom Powers reminds filmmakers that film festivals aren’t the only way to reach your target audience.
From the 2011 Independent Filmmaker Conference.
The Sundance Film Festival ended two weeks ago, but the conversations it started will be continuing and evolving throughout the year, as this year’s films travel on to the rest of the world. Sundance is always a milestone. It marks chapters in our own lives as we see a new …
Doug Block (Director/Producer, 51 Birch St.) reflects on last minute strategies to use when applying to festivals.
From the 2011 Independent Filmmaker Conference.
Wendy Levy asserts the importance of targeting an audience early on in production.
From the 2011 Independent Filmmaker Conference.
Use this graphic to navigate your film to The LES Film Festival 2012
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So here’s the deal… the LES film festival only accepts films that are made for $200,000 …
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Well, another year has gone by and Sundance 2012 is over. The festival itself was very quiet the second weekend, and, for the most part, screenings that had shown up as “sold out” earlier in the week suddenly had seats available for audiences to catch up on films. Some films …
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