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TCIBR podcast - Casey Walker’s Million Dollar Movie
Thursday, 5 Jun, 2008 – 4:43 | No Comment
TCIBR podcast - Casey Walker’s Million Dollar Movie

This edition of TCIBR is brought to you by IndieFlix and Breakthrough Distribution - Casey Walker has turned to the internet to raise the funds for his debut feature film, FREE FOR ALL…BUT YOU!. By …

Learning from others
Tuesday, 27 May, 2008 – 20:40 | No Comment
Learning from others

We often discuss the importance of embracing other models and schools of thought when it comes to filmmaking. Much can be learned from the music, gaming and software industries. Filmmakers are after all entrepreneurs and …

TCIBR podcast - Ondi Timoner
Tuesday, 13 May, 2008 – 7:54 | One Comment
TCIBR podcast - Ondi Timoner

This edition of TCIBR is brought to you by IndieFlix and Breakthrough Distribution - Our guest today is Ondi Timoner writer / director of the critically acclaimed doc DiG. Ondi’s most recent film, Join US …

POV The Value of Cross-Media Storytelling
Tuesday, 29 Apr, 2008 – 15:53 | One Comment
POV The Value of Cross-Media Storytelling

I’ve just return from Hot Docs where I participated in a panel of judges for the newly formed Convergence Lab. Created by DocAgora, the lab focuses on a number of projects. The lab brings together …

TICBR podcast - Karin Chien
Friday, 4 Apr, 2008 – 8:02 | No Comment
TICBR podcast - Karin Chien

This edition of TCIBR is brought to you by IndieFlix and Breakthrough Distribution - Karin Chien is an independent film producer based in New York City. She’s produced a number of independent films such as …

DIY list #9
Wednesday, 26 Mar, 2008 – 7:48 | One Comment
DIY list #9

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Nerdcore Rising is a fun glimpse into the world of the nerd hi-hop movement. Negin Farsad’s doc follows the trials and tribulations of MC Frontalot as he embarks on his first national tour; complete …

TCIBR podcast - Steve Balderson
Wednesday, 19 Mar, 2008 – 10:07 | One Comment
TCIBR podcast - Steve Balderson

This edition of TCIBR is brought to you by IndieFlix and Breakthrough Distribution - Today we are joined by writer and director Steve Balderson. Often working from his home state of Kansas, Steve is a …

VIDEO: Power to the Pixel
Tuesday, 11 Mar, 2008 – 11:50 | No Comment
VIDEO: Power to the Pixel

Power to the Pixel is a conference that focuses on funding, producing and distributing films in the digital age. The next edition of PTTP will be held in Paris this coming June. Liz Rosenthal …

Case Study: We Are the Strange
Tuesday, 26 Feb, 2008 – 9:25 | No Comment
Case Study: We Are the Strange

M dot Strange reports - This was part of a presentation called “Adventures in self distribution” I describe the journey I took with my animated feature film “We are the Strange” From my bedroom to …

A Swarm of Angels - starts a new phase
Saturday, 22 Dec, 2007 – 5:55 | No Comment
A Swarm of Angels - starts a new phase

One of our favorite crowdsourced projects, A Swarm of Angels is expanding. We’re members and supports of the project which is challenging the way films are funded, produced and distributed. We sat down with founder …

BTS - 10mph DIY part 5
Friday, 14 Dec, 2007 – 13:40 | No Comment
BTS - 10mph DIY part 5

We hear this all the time. It’s about who you know. Most professions in life seem to benefit from networking, but in filmmaking it is about as important as it gets. And getting out to …

TCIBR Podcast - Scott Macaulay
Wednesday, 31 Oct, 2007 – 1:15 | No Comment
TCIBR Podcast - Scott Macaulay

This edition of TCIBR is brought to you by IndieFlix - Our guest this week is Scott Macaulay. Scott is a producer and co-president of Forensic Films in addition to being the editor of Filmmaker …

this conference is being recorded - Kevin Wheatley
Tuesday, 9 Oct, 2007 – 10:23 | No Comment
this conference is being recorded - Kevin Wheatley

This edition of TCIBR is brought to you by IndieFlix - Our guest today is writer, co-director and star of THE BEACH PARTY AT THE THRESHOLD OF HELL, Kevin Wheatley. On Oct. 19th, National Lampoon …

this conference is being recorded - Tani Cohen
Monday, 30 Jul, 2007 – 19:43 | No Comment
this conference is being recorded - Tani Cohen

Our guest today is Tani Cohen, who is an accomplished producer of documentary and narrative films. With over 20 years in the industry, Tani breaks down what has helped her to produce independent work that …

this conference is being recorded - Tom Wilson
Wednesday, 4 Jul, 2007 – 6:33 | No Comment
this conference is being recorded - Tom Wilson

Today we are joined by writer / director Tom Wilson. Tom has made two feature films They Shoot Movies Don’t They and Sleep Across America. In our discussion we cover a wide range of topics …

RESOURCE: The Film Finance Handbook
Saturday, 30 Jun, 2007 – 4:07 | No Comment
RESOURCE: The Film Finance Handbook

There is a new resource for those looking for information on ways to fund work. “The Film Finance Handbook - How to Fund Your Film,” provides a comprehensive look at traditional and new models of …

INTERVIEW - Scott Kirsner & Peter Broderick
Sunday, 17 Jun, 2007 – 7:36 | No Comment
INTERVIEW - Scott Kirsner & Peter Broderick

Scott Kirsner from CinemaTech was kind of enough to share the following interview. The interview is broken into 3 sections. Make sure to stop by Scott’s blog and to check out his newest book “The …

this conference is being recorded - Esther Robinson & Doug Block
Wednesday, 13 Jun, 2007 – 7:01 | One Comment
this conference is being recorded - Esther Robinson & Doug Block

In this editon of “TCIBR” we are joined by two established documentary producers / directors - Esther Robinson (A Walk Into the Sea, Home Page) and Doug Block (The Heck with Hollywood, Home Page, 51 …

this conference is being recorded - Stu Pollard FUNDRAISING
Monday, 12 Feb, 2007 – 1:28 | 2 Comments
this conference is being recorded - Stu Pollard FUNDRAISING

Today’s guest is Stu Pollard. Stu is a filmmaker and a fundraising specialist. Besides raising funds for his own movies, Stu has helped to secure over 7 million dollars in private equity for a number …