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July 23, 2009

6Qs with Richard Parry of Blood Trail (SilverDocs Film Festival)

Richard Parry spent 15 years following war photographer Robert King as he documented conflicts in Chechnya, Russia, Afghanistan, Rwanda, Albania, Kosovo and Iraq. His documentary, Blood Trail, recently screened at SilverDocs 2009. The road to distribution was tough. Read on... Read more

July 21, 2009

iBreakfast Presents a Film Funding Pitch Event. Apply Now.

GoGoSlava joins an esteemed panel of film funding experts to judge filmmaker pitches. Want the opportunity to pitch? Read on. Film Funding iEvening When: Thursday, July 23, 2009, 6:00 - 8:00 pm Location: CresaPartners Center - 100 Park Ave -... Read more

WEB DISTRIBUTION: The Future is Here, But How do Filmmakers Maximize the Movement?

GoGoSlava to speak about the future of web distribution at HBO's NY International Latino Film Festival. When: Thursday, July 30 @ 1:00pm Location: Showbiz Software Store, 19 West 21st Street, New York, NY Panel Synopsis: As the Internet bandwidth bottleneck... Read more

July 20, 2009

The Beginner's Guide to Viral Marketing (Episode 5 of 5)

By Saskia Wilson-Brown, originally for Current TV Congratulations! You have succeeded in making a video, and have successfully uploaded it to one of many fine online video hosting sites. That, for some of us, may feel like an achievement in... Read more

July 16, 2009

Congratulations to Tease & Screen Selections

Thanks to all who submitted for the first ever Tease & Screen event. The quality and quantity of submissions were amazing! So much so, the selection committee couldn't just pick one Tease. Ranging from pro-tax romantic comedies to documentaries empowering... Read more

July 15, 2009

How to Find and Discover Projects on IndieGoGo

When you go to the Projects Listing page, you can find projects by filtering or clicking on tags. 1. Filtering displays the projects by IndieGoGo category: Featured, Active, New This Month & All. The Advanced Search allows you to search... Read more

July 10, 2009

Business Plans vs. Securities Offering Disclosure Documentation (John Cones Series: Part 4 of 6)

I had the pleasure of sharing a panel at the Hollywood Black Film Festival with John Cones - entertainment attorney who's worked extensively with independent producers and filmmakers. While I emphasized the importance of audience-building and the role of fans... Read more

July 09, 2009

Week-O-Tweet #11 + #12

A weekly dose of favorite IndieGoGo posts. Follow at @GoGoSlava and @GoGoDanae FILMMAKERS - "Tease & Screen" submission deadline is this Friday - http://bit.ly/g3FD0 #indiegogo9:13 PM Jul 7th from TweetDeck Nonprofits take the plunge into social media, outpace Fortune 500... Read more

July 07, 2009

IndieGoGo and SnagFilms Join Forces To Give Documentary Filmmakers More Filmanthropy Opportunities

We are excited to announce a partnership with SnagFilms, the online documentary film site, to give IndieGoGo documentary filmmakers access to more fundraising and exposure opportunities. Starting today, select IndieGoGo works-in-progress will get featured on Snag Films. Inaugural works including:... Read more

July 06, 2009

Internet Week NY - Highlights from the IndieGoGo Panel at the SOHO Apple Store

The Panel discussion focused on film funding, promotion & distribution. Panelists included: Christopher Roberts (The Believer, Up With Me) Gary Hustwit (Helvetica, Objectified) Noah Harlan (Tehilim) Scott Kirsner (Author: Fans, Friends & Followers and Writer: Cinematech, Variety) as moderator. Here's... Read more