Archive for 2010
Kopkind Filmmakers Retreat Seminars
We are pleased to announce a call to independent documentary filmmakers who would like to participate in a week long seminar and retreat in southern Vermont.
Coexist – Challenge Grant
We are truly thrilled to announce that Coexist has earned two major grants, beginning with a $25,000 challenge grant coming from the Germeshausen Foundation.
CID Amazon Store!
Visit our new online store, where you can purchase DVDs, downloads, and more from CID filmmakers and other great documentaries through our participation in the Amazon.com Associates Program. Each purchase you make supports the continued development of the Center for Independent Documentary.
Scheduling and Budgeting Workshop
April 22nd, 2010
BEFORE THE CAMERA ROLLS: A Production Scheduling And Budgeting Primer.
Media Services, in association with the Center for Independent Documentary, Boston International Film Festival, and National Boston Studios presents a FREE seminar as part of its 2010 Filmmakers’ Toolbox Seminar Series.
MPC Elects New Board Of Directors
Massachusetts Production Coalition, the leading voice of the film and television community in the state, has announced a newly elected Board of Directors– including representatives from some of the most well-known production companies and independent professionals in the Commonwealth.
Register Now – Pride of the Ocean
LGBT Film Festival on the High Seas
Norwegian Dawn from New York to Bermuda May 30 – June 6 2010
MPC Member Meeting: Thursday March 25, 2010
Spring Massachusetts Production Coalition Member Meeting. March 25th, 6 – 9 pm at High Output in Canton, MA.
March 24, 2010
Filmmakers Workshop
TRAILERS!
Workshop attendees will have the opportunity to share their trailers for peer feedback.
SUMMER = FILM CAMP! August 1-8, 2010
For the past four years, for one week in August, between nine and twelve filmmakers have come to Vermont for a week of “radical relaxation”- a chance to breathe deep, think deeper and dive into new ideas and the clear blue waters of Vermont’s lakes and rivers.
Film Industry Lauds UMass Boston Report
The Massachusetts Production Coalition issued a press release on Feb. 11th 2010, endorsing a new report by the University of Massachusetts Boston that finds that the film and television industry is not only growing in Massachusetts, but is having a positive effect on the Commonwealth’s economy.
IFP Independent Filmmaker Labs
Application Deadline February 12, 2010
IFPs Independent Filmmaker Labs for Narrative & Documentary Features
A free national mentorship program for first-time feature filmmakers, before they apply to festivals.
The Good Pitch @ Tribeca. Deadline Feb. 8, 2010
The Good Pitch @ Tribeca is now open for submissions. Deadline: Monday, February 8, 2010. To find out more and to apply go to www.britdoc.org/goodpitch Tribeca Film Institute is hosting the Good Pitch in New York during the Tribeca Film Festival on April 27th and is calling out to filmmakers involved in social justice film [...]



