Are you from Texas and making a film? If so, you might be eligble to apply to Austin Film Society’s Texas Filmmakers’ Production Fund for a project grant! The postmark deadline is June 2 so check out the guidelines now, and AFS’s Director of Artistic Services Bryan Poyser will be hitting cities around the state […]

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Two Leading Not-For-Profits Will Join Forces to Create a Cultural Powerhouse for Film and Media Arts
[New York, NY, March 3, 2008] – Tribeca Film Institute (TFI), the not-for-profit organization affiliated with the Tribeca Film Festival founded by Robert De Niro, Jane Rosenthal and Craig Hatkoff, and Renew Media (formerly National Video Resources) founded by The […]

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I’m a supporter of the International Documentary Association, so I want to pass along their plea for video content for their new website. It’s a chance for you to “advertise” your work and contribute to the documentary community! From their email:In March, we will be launching an entirely new site with a new look, a […]

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Alex Rivera’s Sleep Dealer walked away from Sundance 08 a big winner, taking home two prizes, the Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award for outstanding achievement in writing, presented to Alex Rivera and David Riker for their screenplay, and the Alfred P. Sloan Prize. The Prize, which carries a $20,000 cash award to the filmmaker provided […]

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Today I was speaking with a Sundance staffer who was telling me about all these great panel discussions that are going on that I’m missing while I try to figure out which bus to take and how to not fall on my arse while climbing uphill in the snow (Sundance veterans are used to these […]

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