independent film
24 Jan 2009
Funder as Supplicant
Artists and arts organizations are owed the respect from funders to be treated professionally as peers. With candor and directness, I find these conversations to be substantive and informative as potential grantee and grantor learn more about each other’s work.
16 Jul 2008
NAMAC Update on Orphan Works Legislation
Orphan works is a copyright issue that affects a large number of filmmakers and artists today. Learn more here.
30 Jan 2008
(How) Publicity Works!
Do you ever open the morning paper to an article about the local opera company, or listen to public radio and hear an interview with the local director of an independent film, and wonder how it got there? And then do you wonder why your organization isn't getting this kind of attention?
Digital Futures: A Need-to-know Policy Guide for Independent Filmmakers
A Joint Project of the Center for Social Media and Independent Television Service
Digital technology is transforming filmmaking. And policymakers are scrambling to catch up with the changes. What policies are good for independent filmmakers? What are the hot issues, and what are the positions that best support the creativity and diversity that independent filmmakers represent? Digital Futures: A Need-to-Know Policy Guide for Independent Filmmakers answers those questions with to-the-point answers.
