Film Finance Class Seminar

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The Hollywood Film Institute offers several versions of film making schools. The Two-Day Weekend Film School, At Home DVD School and Streaming Online Film School. Each covers the same 16 hours of material, including:

  • Packaging
  • Screenwriting
  • Financing
  • Budgeting
  • Scheduling
  • Casting
  • Directing
  • Cinematography
  • Shooting
  • Shooting
  • Editing
  • Crewing & Vendors
  • Music-Scoring
  • Marketing
  • Distributing
  • Deal Making
  • Digital Filmmaking
  • Awards & Profiting

 

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Film Distribution and Movie Marketing Seminar NYC  Special FilmProposals Discount Code: Use MT429 for $5 off $45 admission . Thursday, April 29, 2010, 5:25 PM - 8:30 PM, NYC. I have been to their seminars ...

IndieCon seminar - The Indie Film Producer  February 22, 2010, at the Universal Hilton Hotel, Universal City, CA. Each month during 2010, IndieCon will produce a monthly seminar for indepedent ...

LIGHT & SHADOW: 2-DAY LIGHTING WORKSHOP May 14-15 (Sat-Sun)  LIGHT & SHADOW Camera & Lighting Bootcamp: 1-weekend, INTENSIVE, HANDS-ON workshop for Narrative and Documentary Filmmakers to learn Simple, Fast and Effective ...

Light & Shadow: Film & Video Lighting Workshop NYC Mar.12-13 (Sat-Sun)  INTENSIVE, HANDS-ON workshop for Narrative and Documentary Filmmakers who want to learn Simple, Fast and Effective lighting and camera techniques to tell ...

Developing a TV Pilot Seminar Los Angeles  Los Angeles - March 5, 2011, 10am to 6pm. Developing a TV Pilot Seminar at a Glance * In-person writing workshop * Teaches you how to write ...

Learn How to make a film in just 4 days!  A hands-on workshop for independent filmmakers and students who want to learn fast, simple and effective filmmaking techniques without a big-studio budget....

The Camera & Lighting Workshop that DEFIES TEXTBOOKS!   A one-weekend, intensive, hands-on workshop for Narrative and Documentary Filmmakers who want to learn Simple, Fast and Effective lighting and camera techniques ...

October Digital Filmmaking Workshop NYC  This Hands-on Workshop is designed for independent filmmakers and students who want to learn fast, simple and effective filmmaking techniques without a ...

LIGHT it RIGHT - One Weekend Lighting Workshop  "The mark of a great teacher is the ability to make complicated things simple. Eric´s lighting class is simple yet profound." - Joanes Prosper, Director/...

Light&Shadow LIGHTING WORKSHOP NYC  SEPTEMBER Camera & Lighting Workshop will emphasize:
 
•    "Where do I Put the Lights?"
•    Outdoor / Night Lighting 
•    Challenges in Location ...

Digital FILMMAKING Workshop  “This class takes you to a new level of excellence. You can take those skills into your production and save time and money!” - Kim Albert, Writer/Producer&...

Independent Film Financing and Distribution 1.0  Raising money for films and securing distribution can be daunting tasks for independent filmmakers. Even with an amazing script and ''attachments'', some ...

Digital Filmmaking Workshop: Learn How to Make a Movie in 4 Days!  Light & Shadow : 4-Day Digital Filmmaking Workshop. What the Industry People say about us: “This class takes you to a new level of excellence. You can ...

The Lighting Workshop that Defies Textbook  LIGHT & SHADOW: Lighting and Camera Workshop. 1+1=4, Learn More in 2 days Than In a 4-year Film School! LIGHT & SHADOW: Lighting and Camera Workshop is ...

Short Film Financing Seminar in St. Laurent, Quebec  Wednesday, June 30, Quebec. Financing Your Short Film! Yes, it’s possible to finance short films in Canada, and this panel of experts will give insights ...

Light & Shadow: a Digital Filmmaking Workshop  What do an Oscar-nominee, a film student, an independent filmmaker and a seasoned lighting director have in common? They have all come to Light & Shadow ...

Light & Shadow: a Film and Video Lighting Workshop ADVANCED  Light & Shadow: a Film and Video Lighting Workshop ADVANCED. Improve your lighting and camera skills in one weekend! LIGHT & SHADOW: Lighting Workshop ...

Light & Shadow: a Camera and Lighting Workshop NYC  Light & Shadow: a Camera and Lighting Workshop
June 12 & 13, NYC. Improve your Camera and Lighting Skills in 1 weekend. LIGHT & SHADOW: a Camera and ...

Light & Shadow: a Film and Video Lighting Workshop NYC  LIGHT & SHADOW: A Film and Video Lighting Workshop May 15 and 16. Legendary cinematographer Gordon Willis and other great filmmakers understand not only ...

Indie Producer Schmoozefest April 7 2010  Sign up early and save $5! It's $20 online and $25 at the door. WHAT IS A SCHMOOZEFEST? Don't you wish you could share a casual drink with a Network Executive ...

Producer's Guild Association Seminar-Packaging Your Movie  Saturday, Feb 27, 2010. CBS Studios, Studio City, CA. IndieProducer presents a great opportunity from the PGA (Producer's Guild Association. A seminar ...

Film Financing Townhall: 3 Indie Financiers, 3 Finance Lawyers & 1 Top Screenwriter  February 22, 2010, Los Angeles. Our event features highly topical talks by WORLD-CLASS EXPERTS: 1) "BRIDGE FINANCING FOR INDIES: Get Your Project Funded ...

Nuts & Bolts of Indie Film Finance-GET YOUR MOVIE FUNDED  January 31, 2010. L.A. chapter of the Institute for Int'l Film Financing (IIFF). Intensive seminar designed to help GET YOUR MOVIE FUNDED. Our expert instructor ...

DC Film Salon: Media Contracts  Wednesday, February 10. Kurt Klaus, media and entertainment attorney, hosts a discussion on media contracts and commercial licensing for film media. The ...

Dov Simens' Two Day Film School Coming to New York and Los Angeles  LA (Feb 20-21, 2010) and NY (Feb 27-28, 2010). Two amazing days (16 hours) of Dov Simens Film School($395) - these are not offered to the public often....

CONCEPT TO SCREEN Film Class  CONCEPT TO SCREEN, New York, NY. Saturday, February 27, 2010 at 10:00am to Sunday, February 28, 2010 at 7:00pm MediaNoche. 1355 Park Ave, NY,NY, 10029
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Indie Producer Schmoozefest  February 9, 2010. Los Angeles, CA. WHAT IS A SCHMOOZEFEST? Don't you wish you could share a casual drink with a Network Executive or Oscar-nominated screenwriter?...

Meetings with Studio Development Executives and Pitching   January 28-29, 2010. Hollywood, CA. This class provides one of the biggest bangs for the buck where you can meet a lot of studio producers with a small ...

Film Finance Meeting with 7 Top Experts  January 17, 2010, Los Angeles. The Institute for International Film Financing (IIFF) continues its monthly gatherings at the junction of film & finance ...

Total entertainment filmmaking in a week...   I have a film production company and we are getting ready to start up a film school this new year and it's going to be a $100 a class of 10 hours each ...

FREE NEW MEDIA WORKSHOP AT SUNDANCE  DIGITAL DIVE: A NEW MEDIA WORKSHOP FOR FILMMAKERS
Jan 22-23, 2010, Park City, Utah. Twitter accounts! iPhone apps! Facebook pages! Every month seems ...

Los Angeles Screenwriting Workshop  January 9-10, 2010. The BlueCat Screenwriting Workshop comes home to LA! Gordy Hoffman, the Sundance award-winning writer/director (LOVE LIZA, A COAT OF ...

Camera and Lighting Workshop NYC  January 16-17, 2010.
LIGHT & SHADOW: a Light and Camera Workshop is an intensive, one-weekend, hands-on workshop for filmmakers who want to learn simple,...

Screenwriters Summit Los Angeles  February 6-7, 2010.
Together they’ve sold over 2,000,000 books, spoken to over 500,000 people and traveled to more than 40 countries. Famed screenwriting ...

NYC Indie Film Financing Conference March 26-27th, 2010  Indie Filmmakers, and Aspiring Filmmakers! Take part in this incredible event taking place in NYC where you can interact directly with established producers ...

Independent Film Financing Townhall  October 29, 2009, Los Angeles, CA. A comprehensive list of all speakers (plus bios), their topics, as well as AFFORDABLE TICKETS are available at http:...

Film and Video Lighting Workshop ADVANCED, Brooklyn, NY  Light & Shadow: a Film and Video Lighting Workshop is a one-weekend, intensive, hands-on workshop for independent filmmakers and students who want to learn ...

All Night B-Movie Film-Fest - Halloween Night 2009, Indiana  Halloween Night 2009 starting at 9pm we start an all-night B-Movie film-fest to raise completion funds for 'Post Mortem, America 2021.' Three feature films,...


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How to Make a Movie

1) Starting in the business
2) First time Producer
3) Know Your Movie Market
4) Build a Film Team
5) Movie Company set up
6) Create a Business Plan
7) How to find Film Investors
8) How to approach Investors
9) Disclose, disclose, disclose
10) Investor payback
11) First Film Budgets
12) Two Film bank accounts
13) Handling the film money
14) Start your second film


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