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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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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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Empowering Women in Film: Laura & Film Fatales. To learn more about Carole Dean and From the Heart Productions visit www.FromtheHeartProductions.com.

Our special guest today, award winning filmmakers Camilla Hall, will discuss her documentary, Subject, which premiered at Tribeca in 2022. The film explores the life-altering experience of sharing one's life on screen through the participants of... more

Learn how to use films to inform and engage communities to take on critical issues. To learn more about Carole Dean and From the Heart Productions please visit www.FromtheHeartProductions.com.

Sharing Intergenerational stories of connection. For more info about Carole Dean and From the Heart Productions please visit www.FromtheHeartProductions.com.

Corky shares information on Tax incentive 181 and 168. To learn more about Caroel Dean and From the Heart Productions please visit www.FromtheHeartProductions.com.

Marah Strauch is a director, producer, and writer of documentary films, unscripted TV, branded content, and commercials. Her films have screened at TIFF, Hot Docs, Tribeca, and many other festivals worldwide. Her debut documentary... more

Gary Hankins, author of The Power of the Pitch shares an outline of how to pitch your film. To learn more about Carole Dean and From the Heart Productions please visit www.FromtheHeartProductions.com.

Join us as our guest Hugh Rogovy discusses the Rogovy Foundation and how they contribute to education & environmental films. To learn more about Carole Dean and From the Heart Productions please visit... more

Jewish Story Partners Impactful Film Funding Initiatives with With award-winning Roberta Grossman. To learn more about Carole Dean and From the Heart Productions please visit www.FromtheHeartProductions.com.

Join Patrick Martin and learn how to use ChatGPT for filmmakers. To learn more about Carole Dean and From the Heart Productions please visit www.FromtheHeartProductions.com.
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