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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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Our special guest today is Elizabeth Ai, an award-winning Chinese Vietnamese American filmmaker. Ai writes and produces independent feature films and branded content for companies like ESPN, VICE, and National Geographic Channels and her work has won an Emmy. She has produced numerous documentary and narrative features including A Woman's Work: The NFL Cheerleader Problem and Saigon Electric. Today we'll discuss her directorial debut, NEW WAVE, a hybrid feature documentary about 1980s Vietnamese New Wave and a hidden past, which premiered in competition at the 2024 Tribeca Festival. Her film was awarded a special jury mention for best new documentary director, with the jury praising her powerful and emotionally honest storytelling.
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We have an exciting show lined up for you! Author Carole Dean of the best selling book, The Art of Film Funding, Second Edition, will share alternative funding concepts to support great success! To learn more about Carole and From the... more

Fair Use principals are clearly outlined with attorneys Michael Donaldson and Lisa Callif in their book Clearance & Copyright 4th edition. Donaldson & Callif give examples of fair use. For information about Carole Dean and From the Heart... more

Writer and international speaker Fernanda Rossi shares the theory and practice of how to condense a story to its essence in order to fundraise. To learn more about Carole Dean, and From the Heart Productions, please visit... more

Dissecting Docs covers the films American Outrage, Bhutto, Ilya and Emilia Kabakov: ENTER HERE, Citizen Four, and Going Clear. For information about Carole Dean and From the Heart Productions please visit... more

Judith Helfand, of Chicken & Egg shares 3 Tips on winning grants. To learn more about Carole Dean and From the Heart Productions please visit www.FromtheHeartProductions.com

Myles Sorensen shares successful production tips. To learn more about Carole Dean and From the Heart Productions please visit www.FromtheHeartProductions.com.

Our guest Erica Anderson, of Seed & Spark, will offer tips on successful crowdfunding campaigns. To learn more about From the Heart Productions and Carole Dean please visit www.FromtheHeartProductions.com

Kristen Konvitz shares the vimeo-Indiegogo connection & how to run a winning campaign. For information about Carole Dean and From the Heart Productions please visit www.FromtheHeartProductions.com.

Fair Use principals are clearly outlined with attorneys Michael Donaldson and Lisa Callif in their book Clearance & Copyright 4th edition. Donaldson & Callif give examples of fair use. For information about Carole Dean and From the Heart... more

Xackery Irving, Award winning filmmaker explains how to use your film's core assets to separate from the pack. Please visit www.FromtheHeartProductions.com to learn more about Carole Dean and From the Heart Productions.
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