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Filmmaker Conference 2009 – Crowd Sourcing
From the start of a new project, filmmakers are bringing in audiences, press, fans, and friends to help shape their content and build word-of-mouth. Find out how to increase and retain viewers using new technology and strategic web building – and why doing so sooner …
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Filmmaker Conference 2009 – All About Agents Managers
Leading agents, managers, and lawyers are part of your resource team. How can they best guide your project from pre-production, through sales and distribution?
Moderators: Jamin O’Brien, Producer – Worldview Entertainment LLC; Mary Jane Skalski, Producer – Next Wednesday;
Panelists: Joshua Blum, President – Washington …
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Script to Screen Conference 2009 – Tips From the Pros: Packaging & Pitching
Industry veterans often discuss how time and time again, filmmakers sabotage themselves and their project in the pitch. How can a filmmaker best prepare to talk about their project? Who should they talk to, when and what should …
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Script to Screen Conference 2009 – Networking & Notice
You know you’ve written the next great indie film – now how can you garner attention for it when you’re not represented and have few industry connections? Hear from indie film experts what workshops, contests and competitions they track and scout from …
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Script to Screen Conference 2009 – Finding Representation & Next Steps
Finding the right agent or manager can be frustrating. But when filmmakers understand what reps look for when taking on a new client, it helps in the process of getting your screenplay read and sold – and your career off …
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Filmmaker Conference 2008 – The State of the Industry
There’s no better time than now for a state of the union on where the industry has been and where it’s heading. We are once again approaching the tipping point of a paradigm shift, as the studios shutter their indie divisions and …
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Filmmaker Conference 2008 – A Conversation with Kevin Smith
From Red Bank, NJ to Hollywood (with a pit stop at IFP nearly 15 years ago)… Kevin Smith was DIY before it meant self-distributing as well. While Clerks may have immediately fueled a generation to pick up a camera, many filmmakers are …
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Filmmaker Conference 2007 – A Conversation With…Jon Kilik
Over the past 20 years, Jon Kilik has developed into one of the most prolific independent producers working today. He is truly independent – without an overall deal, an agent, a lawyer or even an assistant, he has produced 12 of Spike Lee’s …