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Crowdfunding Seminar in Berlin (Networking-Event featuring Lucas McNelly)

Wolfgang Gumpelmaier is crowd-organising a seminar on crowdfunding in Berlin via crowdfunding...

This is a draft translation by SPOXX of the original german blogpost "Crowdfunding Siminar in Berlin (Netw

Bring CHI L’HA VISTO to the cinemas

This is a translation of the original german text "CHI L'HA VISTO in die Kinos bringen!" by Wolfgang Gumpelmaier, translated by Spoxx.

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The Napa Valley Film Festival calls for entries - with a video starring local winemaker Jamey Whetstone

The Napa Valley Film Festival calls for entries. We have one final public film submission deadline, May 31.

We received this message a few days ago via eMail and like to share it with you:

"The Napa Valley Film Festival calls for entries. We have one final public film submission deadline, May 31. Submit a Film Here: http://bit.ly/NVFFsubmissions. More Festival Info: http://bit.ly/NapaFilmFest"

They are giving away a pair of free festival passes and special bottle of wine to one lucky filmmaker who submits a film before the deadline.

New Online-Platform for Documentary Film(-makers)

documentary.net is a new platform for doc fans and filmmakers. On the platform you can watch films for free or seize the opportunity to pitch your new projects by posting your teaser-trailer or the entire film. This way you can reach out to a new audience, most notably in America.

 

Introduction to Social Media for the Film Industry

Another presentation by Wolfgang Gumpelmaier, which he did for the European Film Promotion in Berlin in February. Topic: Introduction to Social Media for the Film Industry

Another presentation by Wolfgang Gumpelmaier, which he did for the European Film Promotion in Berlin in February. Topic: Introduction to Social Media for the Film Industry

crowdfunding for film

Wolfgang held a presentation about crowdfunding for film in Berlin. Here are the slides...

Wolfgang held a presentation about crowdfunding for film in Berlin. Here are his slides:

SEIZE THE FUTURE - DOC/FEST WORKSHOP

The sold out DOC/FEST Workshop is coming to Edinburgh!

Sheffield DOC/FEST is now inviting applications to its special 2-day Master Worksop on Wednesday 23rd and Thursday 24th of March in Edinburgh .
The popular Sieze the Future Workshop sold out in London, and is designed for independent filmmakers and artist who want their work widely seen in the digital age. In such an age independent filmmakers need to develop creative campaigns, harness social media and build a fan base to support their work – all and more are addressed specifically and strategically in the Seize the Future Workshop!

Introduction to Social Film Marketing and Distribution

Wolfgang did a short introduction to "Social Film Marketing and Distribution" at the Sevilla European Film Festival 2010 today.

Wolfgang did a short introduction to "Social Film Marketing and Distribution" at the Sevilla European Film Festival 2010 today.

Indie films deserve great soundtracks!

Our friend Hans Hafner, film music score composer from Berlin, is working on the score for the German indie film “Abschiedstournee” by director Alexander Pfander. Currently he's crowdfunding the orchestra for the title song! Please help make it happen and support him!

Abschiedstournee

Orchid: My Adventure in Intersex - Personal and Candid

First of its kind film wins award in Melbourne!

Australian filmmaker Phoebe Hart has won the Best Documentary Award in Melbourne, Australia, for Orchids: My Intersex Adventure! Produced and directed by Hart, her documentary focuses and surrounds intersex conditions, which she herself has. It follows the secrecy and shame of the condition, although it features it in a funny and candid way, and won the award above four other films.

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