Keynotes 
Posted May 23, 2012, by Elisabeth Holm, Kickstarter.com
Kickstarter’s Elisabeth Holm Breaks Down “The Canyons”
Three weeks ago independent producer Braxton Pope (Shrink, The Take) took one small step for film and one giant leap for…
Posted May 7, 2013, by Nate VonZumwalt, Sundance Institute
Digital Cinema Mastering 101 For Indies
When Graef Allen, manager of content services at Dolby Laboratories in Burbank California, took the floor at the first-ever…
Posted Jan 20, 2012, by David Larkin, Founder of GoWatchIt.com
Make Sure You Have a Plan A for Plan B
Film festivals are an amazing launch pad for your film. Hopefully your film will premier at the festival, be anointed by the…
Posted Jan 12, 2012, by Devon Smith, Director of Social Media, Threespot Dot Com
Sundance 2012 & Social Media: What’s a Filmmaker To Do?
Last year, I took an in-depth look at how Sundance feature films used social media during the Festival, and if social media was…
Posted Aug 26, 2011, by Stephanie Allen
The Problem with Film Marketing
The problem with film marketing – and I do believe it is a problem -- is that it has become so important, so vital to the…
Posted Jul 29, 2011, by Bob Moczydlowsky, VP Product and Marketing at Topspin Media
Direct-to-Fan is NOT the Last Resort
Hello. My name is Bob.
I’m here to talk about Direct-to-Fan Marketing (D2F) and Distribution. I work at a software company…
Posted Jul 26, 2011, by Josh Williams, Co-Founder and CEO of Gowalla
Social Media Storytelling for Filmmakers
Several years ago my father took a writing class with the aim to become a fiction author. As I've always known dad to be the…
Posted Jul 26, 2011, by Marcus Hu, Co-President of Strand Releasing
The Story of the Uncle Boonmee Poster
Foreign Films and Marketing, how do you approach it?
Marketing a foreign film has always been a challenge in the US.…
Posted Jul 25, 2011, by Yancey Strickler, Co-Founder of Kickstarter
Kickstarting Sundance
Kickstarter launched just over two years ago, and during that time film has been the dominant category on the site, accounting…
Posted Jul 25, 2011, by Ted Hope, Producer and Founder of Double Hope Films
Our Obligation To Share
There is no denying that the Indie Film World has changed. In many ways, “independence” is a true option now – in every step of…
















