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Anne Carey (Producer, This is That) on writing the best possible pitch letter.
From the 2010 Script to Screen Conference.
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Writer/Director Sophie Barthes (Cold Souls) on why young filmmakers should start their careers by directing shorts.
From the 2010 Script to Screen Conference.
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Christina Hodson, Director of Development, CURIOUS PICTURES, on why personality is just as crucial to a writer’s success as talent.
From the 2010 Script to Screen Conference.
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Todd Sklar (Range Life Entertainment) on why most audiences go to movies, and how to make your theatrical run a memorable experience.
From the 2009 Independent Filmmaker Conference.
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Thom Powers, Programmer, Toronto Film Festival, gives advice to filmmakers who have just been accepted into their first festival.
From the 2010 Independent Filmmaker Conference.
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Eugene Hernandez, Editor of Indiewire, on how filmmakers can get their projects noticed by industry and press.
From the 2009 Independent Filmmaker Conference.
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RJ Cutler (Director, The September Issue) discusses the difficulty of maintaining a career in the documentary film industry.
From the 2009 Independent Filmmaker Conference
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RJ Cutler (Director, The September Issue) advises young filmmakers to diversify their knowledge base.
From the 2010 Independent Filmmaker Conference