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  On Kickstarting a Campaign to Bring Back the Parkway

  Kim Nunley
  May 20, 2011

  A local fan of a local cinema has big dreams for his favorite, now-defunct East Bay movie-theater.

  
• May 26, 2011
  
  

  On Kickstarting a Campaign to Bring Back the Parkway

  Kim Nunley
  May 20, 2011

  A local fan of a local cinema has big dreams for his favorite, now-defunct East Bay movie-theater.

  
• Q & A
  
  

  On Kickstarting a Campaign to Bring Back the Parkway

  Kim Nunley
  May 20, 2011

  A local fan of a local cinema has big dreams for his favorite, now-defunct East Bay movie-theater.

  
• First Person
  
  

  Filmmakers Bring Stories to New Platforms

  Erica Marcus
  Mar 22, 2011

  The Media that Matters Conference showcased innovative formats and powerful storytelling.

  
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  Filmmakers Bring Stories to New Platforms

  Erica Marcus
  Mar 22, 2011

  The Media that Matters Conference showcased innovative formats and powerful storytelling.

  
• March 24, 2011
  
  

  Filmmakers Bring Stories to New Platforms

  Erica Marcus
  Mar 22, 2011

  The Media that Matters Conference showcased innovative formats and powerful storytelling.

  
• Funding
  
  

  Going Guerrilla with Zombies

  Holly Million
  Nov 23, 2010

  Horror legend George Romero offers fundraising advice to first-timers: "Just make the movie. Don’t worry about the money."

  
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  Going Guerrilla with Zombies

  Holly Million
  Nov 23, 2010

  Horror legend George Romero offers fundraising advice to first-timers: "Just make the movie. Don’t worry about the money."

  
• November 24, 2010
  
  

  Going Guerrilla with Zombies

  Holly Million
  Nov 23, 2010

  Horror legend George Romero offers fundraising advice to first-timers: "Just make the movie. Don’t worry about the money."

  
• 08-12-10
  
  

  Overcoming Your Fear of Fundraising

  Holly Million
  Aug 10, 2010

  A few simple ideas can help nervous fundraisers take the leap.

  
• Funding
  
  

  Overcoming Your Fear of Fundraising

  Holly Million
  Aug 10, 2010

  A few simple ideas can help nervous fundraisers take the leap.

  
• 08-12-10
  
  

  Overcoming Your Fear of Fundraising

  Holly Million
  Aug 10, 2010

  A few simple ideas can help nervous fundraisers take the leap.

  
• Funding
  
  

  Overcoming Your Fear of Fundraising

  Holly Million
  Aug 10, 2010

  A few simple ideas can help nervous fundraisers take the leap.

  
• 08-05-2010
  
  

  Media Pulse: The Closed Net Threat

  Sara Dosa
  Aug 4, 2010

  The looming prospect of a two-tiered internet may compromise the ability of independent filmmakers to fund, exhibit and distribute their films.

  
• Home
  
  

  Media Pulse: The Closed Net Threat

  Sara Dosa
  Aug 4, 2010

  The looming prospect of a two-tiered internet may compromise the ability of independent filmmakers to fund, exhibit and distribute their films.

  
• In Depth
  
  

  Media Pulse: The Closed Net Threat

  Sara Dosa
  Aug 4, 2010

  The looming prospect of a two-tiered internet may compromise the ability of independent filmmakers to fund, exhibit and distribute their films.

  
• Funding
  
  

  Do Ask, Do Tell

  Holly Million
  Mar 1, 2010

  I've asked people for all kinds of money for all kinds of reasons. Whether I'm asking for $1,000 or $100,000, I've found some key concepts rule.

  
• Funding
  
  

  Road-Tested Rules For Bang-up Fundraising Events

  Holly Million
  Jan 12, 2010

  Seems like every filmmaker I know is ready to party! Everyone s throwing fundraising events for their films. So many babes in the party-planning woods.

  
• Funding
  
  

  How to Entice and Reward Potential Donors

  Holly Million
  Nov 10, 2009

  Here are a few ways to both entice and reward your donors, as well as some tips for thanking them when all's said and done.

  
• In Production
  
  

  War Vets as Stars in 'Common Sky'

  Michael Fox
  Sep 1, 2009

  Five years ago, Common Sky director Kathy Carlson committed herself to the task of bridging the gulf between those who've fought in battle and the rest of us.

  
• Funding
  
  

  Are Your "Friends" Worthless?

  Holly Million
  Jul 13, 2009

  Fear-Free Fundraising: Are Your "Friends" Worthless?

  
• In Production
  
  

  Weissman's 'Heartbreak and Heroism'

  Michael Fox
  Jul 7, 2009

  David Weissman speaks on his new project, Heartbreak and Heroism, revisiting the early years of the AIDS outbreak in San Francisco.

  
• Story Structure
  
  

  Story Structures that Funders Love

  Karen Everett
  Jun 29, 2009

  The Edit Room: I decided to set my New Doc Editing research team on a mission to find out what structural models are getting funded these days.

  
• Funding
  
  

  Lightening Your Fundraising Load

  Holly Million
  Feb 13, 2009

  Fear-Free Fundraising: Holly Million suggests ways to make approaching individual donors that much easier.

  
• Q & A
  
  

  New at Frameline: K.C. Price

  Michael Fox
  Dec 8, 2008

  Frameline's new executive director discusses his non-profit background and graduate school pipe dream of being a novelist.

  
• Funding
  
  

  What Crisis? Fundraising During an Economic Meltdown

  Holly Million
  Dec 3, 2008

  Fear-Free Fundraising: Holly Million advises filmmakers on where to get funding when the going gets tough.

  
• Documentary
  
  

  Perfect Pitch

  Fernanda Rossi
  Nov 21, 2008

  Ask the Documentary Doctor: Fernanda Rossi weighs in on how many different pitches you really need for your documentary.

  
• Documentary
  
  

  Trailer Talk

  Fernanda Rossi
  Oct 8, 2008

  The Doc Doctor prescribes cures for common pitfalls of demo reels.