Just returned from a super-productive trip to LA!
I went to screen Putty Hill at AFI Fest and UCLA, where they also screened my first film, Hamilton (2006), on 16mm. Both screenings were fantastic. If you’re wondering about AFI, hospitality was outstanding and the program was strong. For the second year …
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Join luminary directors, writers, execs and new media pioneers for in-depth discussions about their experiences in the industry and where filmmaking is heading next. Sheila Nevins, President of HBO Documentary Films, delves into her remarkable Emmy and Peabody-winning career, in which she shepards the best non-fiction into the marketplace.
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Thom Powers, …
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Liz Rosenthal, Power to the Pixel, gives an example of the power of transmedia projects.
From the 2010 Independent Filmmaker Conference.
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Louise Rosen, Louise Rosen Ltd, discusses topics that documentary filmmakers should educate themselves on prior to pitching their project.
From the 2010 Independent Filmmaker Conference.
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A look into opportunities for independent producers and directors working in the horror genre. Moderated by Michael Gingold, Fangoria Magazine.
From the Independent Filmmaker Conference
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Filmmaker Conference 2009 – Big Ideas for the Small Screen
As film and TV link up with the internet, are web shows and short content a new model for emerging writers and directors? Hear from industry trailblazers who are providing political, comedic, and social action platforms to showcase work.
Moderators
Jamin O’Brien, Producer …
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Script to Screen Conference 2009 – Working With Producers & Production Companies
Meet the principals of major independent film companies and producers of top indie films of 2009. Hear advice and gain access to what their winning combination is for how they nurture relationships with writers and get their scripts greenlit …
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Script to Screen Conference 2009 – Tips From the Pros: Inside the Development Process
The development process is often mysterious. Who are the people reading and evaluating your work? Is there an art to script notes? And what is the writer’s role in this collaborative process? Find out how to endear …