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The Art of Film Funding

The Art of Film Funding

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The Art of Film Funding Podcast is to educate and inform filmmakers. Author/Grantor Carole Dean interviews top professionals from the film industry for up-to-date information on film funding, production, marketing, and hybrid distribution. You will learn how to crowdfund, make an ask for funding, save money on your budgets, hear top attorneys discuss new US and state tax funding and stay abreast of current trends in the industry. Carole is President and Founder of From the Heart Productions, the non-profit dedicated to providing independent filmmakers the information and help they need to get their films funded. Carole started and runs the three yearly Roy Dean Film Grants giving $25,000.00 each in cash and goods and services. She is author of The Art of Film Funding, Alternative Financing Concepts, second edition.

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Michael Holstein is a co-founder and executive producer at Mesmeric Media. He began his career writing for HBO's The Wire and marketing major films like The Rock and Independence Day. After earning a law degree, Michael became VP of Business Affairs at WETA-TV in Washington, DC, where he produced numerous shows, including In Performance at the White House and PBS NewsHour. Some of his honors include being the only 3x winner of Real Screen's "Summit Showdown" competition and being a 2017 Producer's Guild Award nominee. For more information about Carole Dean and From the Heart Productions please visit www.FromtheHeartProductions.com.
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Tom Malloy & Carole Dean discuss their upcoming Intentional Filmmaking Class. Tom tells how he raised over 14 million. Please email caroleedean@att.net any questions for the show. In addition to his work as an actor and filmmaker, Tom... more

Our guest is the founder of Writers Boot Camp, Jeffrey Gordon. He will give us tips of screenwriting and explain his unique screenwriting coursework, including more than 100 proprietary writing tools and exercises that represent a language... more

Our guest, Peter Broderick, is a leading distribution strategist, who consults with filmmakers and media companies to develop strategies to maximize distribution, audiences, and revenues. Peter discusses his latest distribution strategies. For... more

Our guest, Corky Kessler, ESQ, is a leading film attorney who works for Deutsch, Levy & Engel. He discusses legal issues, marketing and distribution of films, and has extensive experience in the entertainment industry on a worldwide basis.... more

How can you use the laws of attraction to manifest? Carole Dean, author of The Art of Manifesting, and founder of From the Heart Productions, shares some of the ways the laws work. You will learn what you can do on a daily basis to improve... more

Our topic is on film financing from a producer who raised over 15 million. Get into the specifics of first money in, where to find donors, how to approach them, how to attach your talent and more, with our guest Tom Malloy. For more... more

Our guest, David Raiklen, shares brilliant tips on Successful Crowdfunding. This talented music composer also works as a producer to bring funding to films. He has been very successful in managing campaigns to reach $50,000 and... more

We will be talking about documentary film funding with music composer/filmmaker Helen Hall. She will be covering some of the ways to get funding as well as what she is doing to build her audience and promote the film while producing.... more
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