Film Funding & Financing
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MIchael R. Barnard's Take on Obama's Crowdfunding Act
President Obama signed the JOBS ACT; its Equity Crowdfunding may rebuild indie film biz. Called the ‘‘Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act,’’ the goal is to increase American job creation and economic growth by improving access to the public capital markets for emerging growth companies. It will mak...
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Global Film Initiative Summer 2012 Feature Film Production Grants-Application deadline: July 16, 2012
Applications are accepted for feature-length, narrative film projects in all stages of production by directors from eligible nations of Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, Central & Eastern Europe, Latin America, the Middle East and Oceania. Applications will be accepted until July 16, 2012, and granting d...
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Gucci Tribeca Documentary Fund Announces 2012 Grantees
The Tribeca Film Institute (TFI) and Gucci announced the 2012 recipients selected for the Gucci Tribeca Documentary Fund. The Fund, now in its fifth year, provides finishing finances, year-round support and guidance to domestic and international documentary filmmakers with feature-length films highl...
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LatinoBuzz: Spanish-Latin American Co-productions Win-Win or Win-Lose?
Latin Americans have an iffy relationship with Spain. We get it, colonialism leaves scars. But, like it or not, they share language, culture, and DNA. They also share a faltering economy (along with the rest of the world). In times like these, when it’s hard for anyone to put together enough m...
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Global Film Initiative - One of U.S.'s Most Creative Distributors at the 65th Cannes Film Festival!
The Global Film Initiative is a leading distributor and funder of films from Africa, Asia, Central & Eastern Europe, Latin America and the Middle East, including Cannes Film Festival's Un Certain Regard film MISS LOVELY (dir. Ashim Ahluwalia, India) being sold by Fortissimo and screening May 24 and ...
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Digitization of Theaters in Europe
“DigiTraining Plus: European Cinemas Experiencing New Technologies”, taking place in Amsterdam from 29 August to 2 September 2012:
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Peru and the Art of Film Financing
INTERVIEW: Carmen Rosa Vargas Céspedes, General Director of Cultural, Industries and Arts
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Venice Film Festival Announces its Market in a Crowded Fall Season
The Venice Film Festival's new artistic director Alberto Barbera has announced that France’s Pascal Diot will head the new Venice Film Market. TIFF goes on. In October, Rome has announced that Marco Mueller has been apppointed Director there and will soon reveal market plans. Moscow has also anno...
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Women to Watch: Russia to Open Beverly Hills Russian Film Commission Office
Russia’s Roskino / SEF – formerly known as Sovexportfilm – will set up business, and open a full time office, in the USA. Recently, while attending the Berlinale European Film Market, the company announced, via Roskino / SEF CEO Catherine Mtsitouridze and US based Commis...
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