ACTORFEST
(c/o Backstage.com)
Advice from Actorfest NY (Video)
Actorfest NY panelists and exhibitors offer actors advice on how to get voiceover work, how to find a good acting teacher, how to know what casting directors want, and more.
Audition for NBC, Disney, mun2, Telemundo and More at Actorfest LA on Nov. 5th
Are you registered for Actorfest LA yet? The yearly event offers Workshops with Top Industry Professionals, Meet & Drops with Leading Casting Directors, as well as an array of Audition Opportunities with companies like Disney, NBC, Telemundo, mun2 and much more!
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Tuesday, November 1, 2011
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FUNDING
(c/o ITVS.org)
The November 11th deadline for the Diversity Development Fund (DDF) is fast approaching. On Tuesday, November 1 at 1PM PT / 4PM ET, ITVS Programming Manager Karim Ahmad will be taking questions from interested applicants in a live chat on BTB. Click here for more info on the live chat >>
International Call
Deadline: December 9, 2011
International Call provides production funds for single non-fiction television programs that bring international perspectives, ideas, events and people to U.S. television. This initiative is for non-U.S. producers who are citizens of a different country and live outside the U.S.
Click here for more information >>
Open Call
Deadline: January 13, 2012
Open Call provides completion funds for single nonfiction public television programs on any subject, and from any viewpoint. Projects must have begun production as evidenced by a work-in-progress video. Open Call funding is only available to independent producers who are citizens or legal residents of the U.S. and its external territories.
Click here for more information >>
Linking Independents and Co-Producing Stations (LINCS)
Deadline: Open
LINCS provides matching funds (up to $100,000) to partnerships between public television stations and independent producers. LINCS funds single non-fiction public television programs and demonstration projects that include both broadcast and transmedia elements on any subject and from any viewpoint. LINCS proposals are accepted on an ongoing basis. Producers must be U.S. citizens or legal residents.
Click here for more information >>
San Francisco International Film Festival Call for Entries
Deadline: November 7, 2011
The longest-running film festival in the Americas, the San Francisco International Film Festival--recognized throughout the world for its eclectic, intelligent, and adventurous programs and events--is accepting submissions to SFIFF55 (April 19-May 3, 2012). Works in all genres, forms, and lengths are considered.
Click here for more information >>
(c/o ITVS.org)
The November 11th deadline for the Diversity Development Fund (DDF) is fast approaching. On Tuesday, November 1 at 1PM PT / 4PM ET, ITVS Programming Manager Karim Ahmad will be taking questions from interested applicants in a live chat on BTB. Click here for more info on the live chat >>
International Call
Deadline: December 9, 2011
International Call provides production funds for single non-fiction television programs that bring international perspectives, ideas, events and people to U.S. television. This initiative is for non-U.S. producers who are citizens of a different country and live outside the U.S.
Click here for more information >>
Open Call
Deadline: January 13, 2012
Open Call provides completion funds for single nonfiction public television programs on any subject, and from any viewpoint. Projects must have begun production as evidenced by a work-in-progress video. Open Call funding is only available to independent producers who are citizens or legal residents of the U.S. and its external territories.
Click here for more information >>
Linking Independents and Co-Producing Stations (LINCS)
Deadline: Open
LINCS provides matching funds (up to $100,000) to partnerships between public television stations and independent producers. LINCS funds single non-fiction public television programs and demonstration projects that include both broadcast and transmedia elements on any subject and from any viewpoint. LINCS proposals are accepted on an ongoing basis. Producers must be U.S. citizens or legal residents.
Click here for more information >>
San Francisco International Film Festival Call for Entries
Deadline: November 7, 2011
The longest-running film festival in the Americas, the San Francisco International Film Festival--recognized throughout the world for its eclectic, intelligent, and adventurous programs and events--is accepting submissions to SFIFF55 (April 19-May 3, 2012). Works in all genres, forms, and lengths are considered.
Click here for more information >>
TRADEZILLA :: Hackathons;
Wired.com: At Popcorn Hackathon, Coders Team With Filmmakers to Supercharge Web Video>>>
"We always talk about this idea of how in the future, filmmakers will need a technology partner almost the way they need an editor today," said Matthew Meschery, the director of digital initiatives at Independent Television Service. "So there's kind of this social experiment around collaborating with a coder or technologist ... This was an opportunity to put this into practice.
"We always talk about this idea of how in the future, filmmakers will need a technology partner almost the way they need an editor today," said Matthew Meschery, the director of digital initiatives at Independent Television Service. "So there's kind of this social experiment around collaborating with a coder or technologist ... This was an opportunity to put this into practice.
SCHMOOZE :: WEEK OF 11/1
(c/o IFP.org)
Access to Upcoming Events
Networking mixers, seminars, and preview screenings. Upcoming screenings include The Descendants, Pariah, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, and a December Networking Cocktail.
WWED :: GET AN AGENT PLUS 6 MORE WRITER RESOURCES YOU NEED RIGHT NOW
Want an agent?
Watch this 3 minute video to learn:
(c/o: ScreenwritingU.com)
Creating a Plan to Get an Agent.
What Agents and Managers Need.
Five Ways to Get Your Script to Agents and Managers.
Watch this 3 minute video to learn:
(c/o: ScreenwritingU.com)
Creating a Plan to Get an Agent.
What Agents and Managers Need.
Five Ways to Get Your Script to Agents and Managers.
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