AUDIENCE TAKES CONTROL

An opportunity for the audience to ask questions to M dot Strange, Timo Vuorensola, Jamie King, Lance Weiler & Arin Crumley.

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ARIN CRUMLEY: Collaboration – A Case Study

This session gives an overview of modern filmmaking for the independent. How can technology enhance the creative process? What are the new ways to create collaborative films? What does it mean to be a director immersed in a reality where everyone has a camera and is their own director?...

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ADAM ERLEBACHER – The New Cross-platform Financiers: Audiences, Sponsors and Brands

Presentation by Adam Erlebacher, Co-founder PlaceVine. Presales, MGs and advances are becoming a thing of the past for independent films. Who will the new financiers of independent films be? This session looks at the power of the audience in crowd-sourcing, the power of brands and of sponsors in financing...

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SLAVA RUBIN – The New Cross-platform Financiers: Audiences, Sponsors and Brands

Presentation by Slava Rubin, Co-founder of IndieGoGo. Presales, MGs and advances are becoming a thing of the past for independent films. Who will the new financiers of independent films be? This session looks at the power of the audience in crowd-sourcing, the power of brands and of sponsors in...

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THE NEW CROSS-PLATFORM FINANCIERS: AUDIENCES, SPONSORS AND BRANDS

Presentations and roundtable with Slava Rubin of IndieGoGo and Adam Erlebacher of PlaceVine. Presales, MGs and advances are becoming a thing of the past for independent films. Who will the new financiers of independent films be? This session looks at the power of the audience in crowd-sourcing, the power...

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LANCE WEILER – A New Model For Distribution and Discovery: From Here to Awesome

For years, the independent film industry has created an unspoken competitive spirit among filmmakers. Competition for festival slots and buyers’ attention has left many filmmakers bitter at the success of others. As the traditional deals fade away, filmmakers now find themselves at a crossroads as new collaborative models emerge....

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JAMIE KING – Distribution Case Study: Steal This Film

Director Jamie King describes how he built a huge audience for his film by giving it away for free. Steal This Film is a film series documenting the movement against the concept of intellectual property and certainly practices what it preaches, being released via BitTorrent peer-to-peer protocol through sites...

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TIMO VUORENSOLA – Distribution Case Study: Starwreck in the Pirkinning

Timo Vuorensola explains how he and his team fully embraced the concept of crowd-sourcing. Star Wreck: In the Pirkinning was a huge collaborative effort made by a core group of 5 people in Finland, and a community of about 3,000 volunteers from around the world. The film was a...

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M DOT STRANGE – Distribution Case Study: We Are the Strange

M dot Strange describes the journey he took with his animated feature film We are the Strange, from his bedroom to Sundance and beyond, and back to his little studio again. After turning down Hollywood deals he decided to self distribute and make his films totally independent.

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FABIO LIMA – The New Exhibitors

Presenthation by Fabio Lima, Co-founder of MovieMobz.

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