CALL FOR INTERNS
Editing Intern
Looking for a young, talented editing intern to edit panels, sizzler reels, and The ideal candidate should have their own laptop with Final Cut Pro and be experienced and adept with Final Cut Pro, Photoshop, and preferably, AfterEffects. The edited pieces would be shown on www.ifp.org, in our promotional materials, on YouTube and throughout other social networking sites.
Administrative Intern:
Organized and self-motivated individual needed to intern with IFP for general administrative and program support. This is a great position for someone interested in learning the inner workings and key players of the independent film and arts nonprofit world. Ideal candidate will be flexible, professional, and detail oriented. Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint and Web savvy is a must. For Summer 2010 cycle, our intern would primarily assist with Industry Registration and Outreach for Independent Film Week, along with executing research & data entry, and organizing archival materials. Opportunity to expand available as your interest and skill necessitates.
This is a great opportunity to start building professional relationships, and to be a part of IFP, America’s oldest and largest organization of independent filmmakers. For more information on IFP, please visit www.ifp.org.
For both positions, please send resume and cover letter to: dgiacomo@ifp.org
Monday, July 26, 2010
Saturday, May 29, 2010
FUNDING OPPORTUNITY FOR LATINO FILM/VIDEO MAKERS
Friends of mine have won this. it slots you right into the heart of the industry!!!
HBO/NALIP Documentary Filmmaker Cash Award
Social change has been the consistent undercurrent for HBO's critically acclaimed and award-winning documentary programs, with a myriad of issues presented in uncompromising quality and honesty. One Latino Filmmaker will win $10,000!
Deadline: June 11th
HBO/NALIP Documentary Filmmaker Cash Award
Social change has been the consistent undercurrent for HBO's critically acclaimed and award-winning documentary programs, with a myriad of issues presented in uncompromising quality and honesty. One Latino Filmmaker will win $10,000!
Deadline: June 11th
Saturday, May 15, 2010
FESTIVAL DEADLINES COMING UP!!!
Woodstock Film Festival
Early deadline May 21. Final deadline June 21. Entry fee range from $10 - $50.
The 11th annual Woodstock Film Festival(Sept 29-Oct 3, 2010) is currently accepting submissions in all categories. The Woodstock Film Festival is a uniquely intimate, casual and friendly event, where highly respected industry "movers and shakers" mingle freely with emerging filmmakers, providing excellent networking opportunities in a fun and stimulating environment. Honoring unique vision and quality, the Maverick Awards are presented for Best Feature, Best Documentary, Best Short Documentary, Best Short Film, Best Student Film, Best Cinematography, Best Editing and Best Animation. Cash, prizes and/or services valued at over $50,000 are given out. Audience Awards are presented for Best Feature and Best Documentary.
18th Annual Hamptons International Film Festival
Early Bird Deadline: April 2, Regular Deadline: May 14, Late Deadline: June 11
The Hamptons International Film Festival was founded to celebrate Independent film – long, short, fiction and documentary. The Festival, which serves as a qualifier for the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for short films, continues to attract a prestigious local and international audience. Films in its 17th Edition received 17 Academy Award® nominations. With its signature Conflict & Resolution and Breakthrough Performers program, the event continues to be a highlight of the festival circuit.
Early deadline May 21. Final deadline June 21. Entry fee range from $10 - $50.
The 11th annual Woodstock Film Festival(Sept 29-Oct 3, 2010) is currently accepting submissions in all categories. The Woodstock Film Festival is a uniquely intimate, casual and friendly event, where highly respected industry "movers and shakers" mingle freely with emerging filmmakers, providing excellent networking opportunities in a fun and stimulating environment. Honoring unique vision and quality, the Maverick Awards are presented for Best Feature, Best Documentary, Best Short Documentary, Best Short Film, Best Student Film, Best Cinematography, Best Editing and Best Animation. Cash, prizes and/or services valued at over $50,000 are given out. Audience Awards are presented for Best Feature and Best Documentary.
18th Annual Hamptons International Film Festival
Early Bird Deadline: April 2, Regular Deadline: May 14, Late Deadline: June 11
The Hamptons International Film Festival was founded to celebrate Independent film – long, short, fiction and documentary. The Festival, which serves as a qualifier for the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for short films, continues to attract a prestigious local and international audience. Films in its 17th Edition received 17 Academy Award® nominations. With its signature Conflict & Resolution and Breakthrough Performers program, the event continues to be a highlight of the festival circuit.
SHORT FILM $$$$
one of the few grants specifically for you guys that have just graduated and need money to make new short!
Reach Film Fellowship
Deadline: July 12
The Reach Film Fellowship (RFF) is a specialized program for early-career filmmakers who are making artful, socially relevant short films between 5 and 15 minutes long. Four filmmakers per year are selected to receive a $5,000 grant, production support, and seven months of mentorship, career advising and industry exposure as they progress through the entire production and post-production process and prepare for submissions to festivals and distributors. The Reach Film Fellowship seeks applicants who are emerging, early-career filmmakers and have completed at least one short film. Recent film school graduates and self-taught filmmakers with the equivalent experience are excellent candidates. Current students can apply as long as they will have graduated by summer 2010.
Reach Film Fellowship
Deadline: July 12
The Reach Film Fellowship (RFF) is a specialized program for early-career filmmakers who are making artful, socially relevant short films between 5 and 15 minutes long. Four filmmakers per year are selected to receive a $5,000 grant, production support, and seven months of mentorship, career advising and industry exposure as they progress through the entire production and post-production process and prepare for submissions to festivals and distributors. The Reach Film Fellowship seeks applicants who are emerging, early-career filmmakers and have completed at least one short film. Recent film school graduates and self-taught filmmakers with the equivalent experience are excellent candidates. Current students can apply as long as they will have graduated by summer 2010.
Wednesday, May 12, 2010
BIG CONGRATS
big congrats to the graduating class from our department. it's been fun...keep in touch...make us proud...good luck and god speed!
END OF THE YEAR SHOWCASE
hey guys...it's that time of year again...the END OF THE YEAR SHOWCASE!!!
see 16mm film, video, and computer graphics up on the LANDMARK LOEW'S gigantic screen in the gigantic theater!
show starts at 7pm...open to the public...discounted parking behind the theater...
AFTER PARTY NOW AT THE JOURNAL SQUARE PUB NEXT DOOR TO THE THEATER immediately after the screening (mojo lounge wanted $$$ to 'rent' space to us...we don't have any $$$).
BE THERE OR MISS OUT.
see 16mm film, video, and computer graphics up on the LANDMARK LOEW'S gigantic screen in the gigantic theater!
show starts at 7pm...open to the public...discounted parking behind the theater...
AFTER PARTY NOW AT THE JOURNAL SQUARE PUB NEXT DOOR TO THE THEATER immediately after the screening (mojo lounge wanted $$$ to 'rent' space to us...we don't have any $$$).
BE THERE OR MISS OUT.
Monday, May 3, 2010
KODAK PETITION
hi all,
if you miss kodachrome, if you miss super-8 sound film, you may indeed miss plus x reversal and negative as kodak trims down more of their film stocks. sign this and forward.
if you miss kodachrome, if you miss super-8 sound film, you may indeed miss plus x reversal and negative as kodak trims down more of their film stocks. sign this and forward.
http://40frames.org/kodak_7231/
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