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Spring In All Its Various Colors

by Robert Profusek on May 9, 2013

As the weather turns from a chilly gray to a warm yellow, spring in New York makes me think about a few things – picnics along the High Line, the start of weekend excursions with my dog AND the Tribeca Film Festival.  I’ve always loved Tribeca for its documentary films, the …

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Dealing With the Legal Woes: Advice from Entertainment Attorney Mark Litwak

by Justin Ferrato on April 24, 2013

Veteran Entertainment Attorney Mark Litwak gives valuable legal insight for every filmmaker in a new series of legal videos on IFP’s YouTube Channel and we wanted to share the a few videos to get onto your radar. Litwak has a no nonsense approach to important legal subjects such …

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Gut Renovation: Gentrification in Williamsburg

by Hannah Bae on April 19, 2013

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Gut Renovation premieres at the reRun Gastropub Theater in DUMBO Brooklyn Friday April 19th- Thursday April 25th. For information on tickets, click here.

Su Friedrich’s Gut Renovation focuses on something all New Yorkers can relate to one way or another: gentrification. After living in Williamsburg, Brooklyn for two decades, Su Friedrich …

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My Sky is Falling: Envision 2013 Recap

by Lance Weiler on April 18, 2013

 In collaboration with storyteller Lance Weiler and Reboot Stories, HI is working to develop a framework for creating and evaluating data-driven stories. Our most recent project, a work of participatory theater entitled My Sky is Falling, premiered at Envision 2013 on April 11 in New York City. My Sky …

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Festival Diary: Bringing “Hide Your Smiling Faces” to Berlin

by Daniel Carbone on April 4, 2013

My first feature, Hide You Smiling Faces, went into production in July of 2011 after over a year of script drafts. It’s been three years of work on a constantly evolving idea – a comfortable daily ritual – molding and chipping away at it in hopes it would one day …

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by Ibrahim Mahdi on March 14, 2013

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Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Public Domain

by Mark Litwak on March 12, 2013

In a suit filed recently in federal court in Chicago[1], a top Sherlock Holmes scholar alleged that many licensing fees paid to the Arthur Conan Doyle estate have been unnecessary, since the main characters and elements of their story derive from materials in the public domain. The suit was brought …

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Filmmakers in Television

by Justin Ferrato on March 7, 2013

In this new golden age of television, drama is no longer the d-word, and the small screen is leading to big paydays. How do you get in, and what opportunities are there for talented storytellers?

Featuring: Rose Troche, Writer/Director of “L-Word” and Daniel Minahan, Director of “True Blood”, “Game of Thrones”, …

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