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Debra Zimmerman on Financing Social Issue Films

by Dan Schoenbrun on October 26, 2010

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Debra Zimmerman, Women Make Movies, on where the money currently is for documentary films.

From the 2010 Independent Filmmaker Conference.

Unlocking Global Financing

by Dan Schoenbrun on October 25, 2010

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Filmmaker Conference 2009 – Unlocking Global Financing

How do you begin to navigate financing opportunities within the international marketplace for your film? Do pre-sales exist anymore? Learn from industry experts how American independents are taking steps to secure financing within and outside our borders.

Moderator:
Anthony Kaufman, …

The Times, They Are A-Changin’

by Dan Schoenbrun on October 25, 2010

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Join respected independent film pioneers along with a new guard of thinkers who are diversifying the industry through their approach to both the art and business of independent cinema.

Panelists:
Ted Hope, Partner/Founder – This is that
Lance Weiler, Director/Founder – Workbook Project
Christine Vachon, Partner – Killer …

Fresh Funding: Modern Ideas for Doc Financing

by Dan Schoenbrun on October 25, 2010

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Filmmaker Conference 2009 – Modern Ideas for Doc Financing

How do you navigate the array of options to fund your next non-fiction project? Learn the big picture of documentary financing and current sales trends to keep your film on track from start to completion.

Moderator: Louise …

Cashing In: Modern Funding Sources

by Dan Schoenbrun on October 25, 2010

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Filmmaker Conference 2009 – Modern Funding Sources

Before you can bring your film to a festival you have to get it made. In this tough economic climate, how do filmmakers navigate the wide variety of traditional and new funding sources to assist them in raising …

US Independents Going Global

by Dan Schoenbrun on October 25, 2010

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Filmmaker Conference 2008 – U.S. Independents Going Global

American independents face an increasingly difficult challenge in securing domestic financing and distribution. Are they faring any better overseas? How is the recent consolidation of buyers and sellers impacting your ability to be seen overseas and what …

Show & Sell: Positioning Your Film for Festivals and Buyers

by Dan Schoenbrun on October 25, 2010

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Filmmaker Conference 2008 – Positioning Your Film for Fests & Buyer

How and when should you begin to position your film while it’s still in post for festivals, sales agents and buyers? What are some of the questions you should ask yourself to consider when …

Show Me the New Money

by Dan Schoenbrun on October 25, 2010

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Filmmaker Conference 2008 – Show Me the New Money

Where do you begin when navigating the wide variety of traditional and new media services, sites and opportunities being promoted to assist filmmakers in raising money? How do these tools and services differ from traditional private …

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