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Now three years into the making of their independent documentary film Don’t Stop Believin’: Everyman’s Journey, the filmmakers have launched a fundraising driveon Indiegogo.com to finance their...
Egyptian filmmaker Amr Salama is making the third segment, The Politician, about Egypt's revolution from the politicians' point of view. His film tries to understand "how the...
According to Andy Berends, an award-winning documentary filmmaker, in an interview, "You get analytics on your crowdfunding campaign. Unquestionably, Facebook is by far how I reached the...
Today's documentary filmmakers, exhibiting a strong postmodernist self-awareness of the blurred and murky lines crisscrossing vérité and agenda filmmaking, are more inclined to believe that,...
While Kevin Smith is a standout in digital engagement, he isn't the only one experimenting with today's digital connectors: Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. These four prominent...
Big Boys Gone Bananas!* will premiere at the Sundance Film Festival later this month, but this compelling documentary may not ever be allowed distribution in the United States. Ironically, in order...
In Bollywood, director Onir was the latest to have tried crowd funding to raise 1 crore for his film 'I Am'. There were others before him - Himanshu Roy who used unorthodox methods to...
Following the growing trend of indie filmmakers "crowdsourcing" their budgets, indie filmmaker Derek Kimball and company have begun a fundraising campaign at the site indiegogo.com...
The filmmakers behind a new documentary film (Back to Gürün) about the Armenian Genocide have just launched a campaign on the fundraising website Indiegogo.com to “Raise24K in 24Days” in April to...
Sundance hosted 17 premieres for films funded at least in part by Kickstarter. At South by Southwest, 33 funded films screened. At Tribeca, there were 12.Even Cannes, the province of luminaries...
Fund It is an all-island crowd funding website for Ireland’s creative projects, giving everyone the power to help good ideas happen. Since launching last year, Fund It has helped fund nearly 40...
A recent blog post by Kickstarter highlights the status of the crowdfunding market. As of July 17, 2011, 10,000 projects have been successfully funded on Kickstarter, (of these, 3,048 have been...
The team has also used crowdsourcing, a fan club and sponsorship to help get the film made. Being under-resourced has even meant that A Guerra da Beatriz had to be made in two, distinct parts....
Most donation seekers recognize their boundaries and respect the people who look forward to hearing about their work and just love independent film, but the rest should definitely reconsider...
Here are some of the top crowdfunding tips for filmmakers by author and filmmaker James Cooper: 1. More Than Money 2. Be Honest 3. Be Realistic 4. Tell Me Who Is Involved 5. Know Your...
Of course, making an independent film isn't all about finding a conveniently haunted location, and in order to scare up (apologies) the necessary funding for his movie, Norman's Bonfire...
Filmmaker Tiffany Shlain explained at the Open Mobile Summit on how she and other documentary filmmakers are using crowdsourcing techniques to put together films that are so global in scope that...
Reebok has reamed up with crowdsourcing agency MOFILM to launch a worldwide competition to identify young, talented filmmakers. The challenge set is to create films that celebrate true stories...
The sportswear brand has partnered with crowdsourcing agency Mofilm to launch the global competition and will commission the best ten filmmakers to produce short films starring several of its...
If the project is submitted by June 1, 2013, it will be eligible to win an additional $10,000 from CrowdIt (http://crowdit.com/LaunchChallenge).
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