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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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Internationally renowned speaker and story consultant Fernanda Rossi will be talking about how to make a sample that gets your project off the ground both financially and story-wise and how to structure your film once you have shot all... more

Norman C. Berns (ncberns@gmail.com) has a 35-year track record of producing award-winning films, from features and documentaries to TV series and commercials. He was the line-producer on television's first super-gritty, ?reality?... more

Our guest today is a well known attorney in the film industry, Hal Corky Kessler from DEUTSCH, LEVY & ENGEL of Chicago. Corky regularly speaks on the business and legal aspects of feature film development, including tax... more

Our guest, Robert L. Seigel, is a NYC entertainment attorney who specializes in the representation of clients in the entertainment and media industries with an emphasis on fiction and non-fiction projects. Bob has over twenty years... more

Our guest Bill Woolery, ET and the Usual Suspects, is also known as "The Trailer Specialist." Bill will offer his wisdom on trailer editing from his 25 years of experience with movie studios .He is a donor to the Roy Dean film Grant and... more

Our guest Jilann Spitzmiller is a Documentary Producer, Director, Editor, Cinematographer and teacher whose award-winning work has been shown around the globe. She most recently won a Casey Medal for Meritorious Journalism... more

Our guest, Tom Malloy, shares new information from BANKROLL II on film funding 2012, current status of independent film financing and international financing. We will cover where to find investors and how to close them. Plus... more

Film Grants, Crowd Funding, & Fiscal Sponsorship
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