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Hook Them From the First Frame: The Art of the Fundraising Trailer
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Today we have an important conversation about one of the most critical aspects of film funding. Your trailer. This is by far your m…
10 hours ago
Move beyond traditional funding models with Simone Pero, Emmy nominated producer
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Today we're talking with Simone Pero, an Emmy-nominated producer and the founder of For Impact Productions. Simone helps…
1 week ago
Winning Film Grants with Carole Joyce
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Our guest today is Carole Joyce, Vice President of From the Heart Productions and Director of our grant programs, including the Roy W…
2 weeks, 5 days ago
The Producer Is You: How Filmmakers Can Build, Fund, and Finish Their Films
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Today, we are talking with Irina Chernikina, producer/director/writer, about one of the most important—and often misunderstood—roles …
1 month ago
Brace for Oblivion: Xackery Irving on Courage, Truth, and Ukraine’s Front Lines
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Over more than 30 years, Xackery Irving has produced hundreds of hours of nonfiction programming for The New York Times Television, H…
1 month, 1 week ago
Human-Powered Filmmaking: Ben Wolf on Craft, Community and Change
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What happens when a neighborhood asks for one dangerous street to be made safer—and discovers that the fight is really about power, m…
1 month, 1 week ago
Bodies of Water: Transforming Grief into a Global Story
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Today, we are speaking with award-winning documentary filmmaker, writer, and storyteller Betsy Murphy.
Her documentaries have screened…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Scaling a Documentary for Global Change: Nivi Jaswal’s Path from Self-Funding to 1,000 Screens
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Alternative ideas for Outreach distribution for the documentary, Third Degree Burnout – A Survivor’s Guide.
In 2020, Nivi Jaswal-Wirt…
2 months ago
Faith, Film & Funding: Jessica Wrabel's Journey with her film
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Today, we're delighted to welcome Jessica Wrabel, a versatile and respected actress and producer with more than two decades of experi…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Production Management 101: The Real Business of Making Movies
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Deborah Patz’s book, Film Production Management 101, has become one of the industry's most respected resources and is often described…
2 months, 3 weeks ago