Funder FAQ The Standby Program
What is Standby? It’s a nonprofit media arts service organization that has been in existence since 1983. We provide post-production…
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Beyond the Beltway
Between the pomp of the Kennedy Center and the stately elegance of the Smithsonian, a diverse group of organizations, filmmakers,…
Distributor FAQ: Wellspring Media
What is Wellspring Media? Lidell: It’s one of the only independent film distributors that has the capacity to distribute theatrically,…
Final Cut Pro 4
Digital non-linear video editing has crept into the life of nearly every filmmaker. From independents on shoestring budgets to high…
“What I Want My Words to Do to You” Voices of Women in Maximum Security Prison
The documentary, What I Want My Words to Do to You, tracks a writing group led by playwright/activist Eve Ensler,…
Getting Coverage
One of the great truths of media is that there is no such thing as bad press, but how to…
Building a Killer Press Kit
The press kit is the most important tool for any filmmaker seeking media coverage, but many independent film press kits…
Publicity from Day One
Whether it’s Sundance or Seattle, Outfest or Newfest, film festivals are a powerful marketing platform for independent films. But many…
Funder FAQ: GreeneStreet Films
What is GreeneStreet Films? GreeneStreet Films is a production and finance company. We mostly concentrate on films, but we do…