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Morrie Warshawski Workshop: How to Fund Your Feature at IFP Classroom
August 31, 2009 from 6:30pm to 9:30pm
IFP Phoenix proudly presents
three nights of workshops with author
Morrie Warshawski
August 31-September 2, 2009
WHERE'S THE MONEY? & HOW TO GET IT!!
Monday, August 31, 2009 | 6:30-9:30 pm
Ever wonder where the money for independent film is hidin...
Morrie Warshawski Workshop The Fundraising Houseparty at IFP/PHX Classroom
September 2, 2009 from 6:30pm to 9:30pm
This highly interactive workshop is designed to get the independent filmmaker focused on the basic elements that mean the difference between success or failure in fundraising for any type of media project. The workshop will cover:
· Understanding ...
Morrie Warshawski Workshops - Jumpstarting Yours Films at IFP/PHX Classroom
September 1, 2009 from 6:30pm to 9:30pm
IFP Phoenix proudly presents three nights of workshops with author Morrie Warshawski August 31-September 2, 2009 JUMPSTARTING YOURSELF AND YOUR FILM PROJECT FOR FUNDING Tuesday, September 1, 2009. Attend one or all three.
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- Home Town City:
- St. Cloud
- Hometown State:
- Minnesota
- Current Location City :
- Scottsdale
- Current Location State:
- Arizona
- About Me:
- AMANDA MELBY
Amanda Melby, a native Minnesotan, made her way to Phoenix via Southern California, Washington, DC and Cleveland. She has worked as a professional actress for over 15 years and is a proud member of SAG, AFTRA and AEA. In addition to acting and teaching, Amanda also works as a producer, writer and spokeswoman. She is the Executive Director of IFP Phoenix and the owner of Verve Studios. She is a three-time Emmy ® nominee for her work as Producer and Host of the television show SCREEN WARS.
Amanda can be seen in the feature films JAKE’S CORNER, FAREWELL DARKNESS, NETHERBEAST INCORPORATED, MADISON HALL, THE MAJESTIC and THE LANGUAGE OF KICKBALL. Her shorts credits include BONDAGE, AUTUMN LEAVES, DEATHBED BLUES and OUTLET (a 2000 Sundance Festival selection), among others. Her television credits include BOSTON PUBLIC, THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS, AdTV, and SCREEN WARS.
Her Los Angeles theatrical credits include understudying for Peri Gilpin as Gwendolyn in FRASIER GONE WILDE: THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST at the Mark Taper Forum, starring as Sonia in the LA premiere of LIFE x 3 at the Elephant Asylum, as Doris in SAME TIME, NEXT YEAR at the Long Beach Playhouse, and as Amy in the premiere of CHENILLE STEMS AND COCO MIDRIB at the Secret Rose Theatre. Regional theatrical credits include the Cleveland Play House, Porthouse Theatre, Dobama Theatre and Cleveland Shakespeare Festival.
She has appeared as Lady Percy and Helena in SHAKESPEARE’S FRIENDS, as Polly in RIDING TO BETHLEHEM, as Tess in KISSING and as Lisa in COLLECTED STORIES at Theatre Artists Studio.
She has studied with Howard Fine in his Master Class in LA. Amanda is an accomplished cellist and holds a BA in theatre and English from Concordia College, Moorhead, Minnesota. www.AmandaMelby.com.
- Website 1:
- http://www.amandamelby.com
- Website 2:
- http://www.vervestudio.net
- Agency / Representation Website 1
- http://www.blairsilver.com
- What industry function are you involved in?
- Production
- What is your profession or specialization?
- Producer, Director, Actor, Model
- How did you find out about FilMixer?
- Word of Mouth
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- No
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Fundraising Workshops in Phx
For those of you out there who said - "Where's the Money?"
Don't miss these workshops!
IFP Phoenix proudly presents
three nights of workshops with author
Morrie Warshawski
August 31-September 2, 2009
WHERE'S THE MONEY? & HOW TO GET IT!!
Monday, August 31, 2009 | 6:30-9:30 pm
Ever wonder where the money for independent film is hiding and how to find it? Morrie Warshawski, the preeminent guru on fundraising for noncommercial film, says "You are literally swimming through a sea of money,… Continue
Don't miss these workshops!
IFP Phoenix proudly presents
three nights of workshops with author
Morrie Warshawski
August 31-September 2, 2009
WHERE'S THE MONEY? & HOW TO GET IT!!
Monday, August 31, 2009 | 6:30-9:30 pm
Ever wonder where the money for independent film is hiding and how to find it? Morrie Warshawski, the preeminent guru on fundraising for noncommercial film, says "You are literally swimming through a sea of money,… Continue
Posted on August 29, 2009 at 7:21am —
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Great Mark... Keep up the good work. You're bound to get out there and become well known.
Just finished a revision for a production company while waiting on producers to get financing on two other projects. Such is life right now...
i know this is an old post, yet an interesting set of circumstances. I was taught to always have 4 or everything. that means four locations that you can use, four actors, four extra crew. The idea is, sometimes plans fall through, instead of scram...
A group for filmmakers based in Toronto, Canada to discuss projects, find work, network, etc.
In Canada getting through the mass amounts of red tape is almost impossible, it all sounds good, grants, gov't funding but it isn't what they say it is.. forget the gov't funds, it's a mess, unless you got years to wait for a possibility.. Funding...
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Cinema Lounge: Shorts Program at Metro Arts Theatre
November 20, 2009 from 5:30pm to 10pm
Support your fellow filmmakers and plan on attending the November IFP Phoenix 2009 Cinema Lounge, hosted by Max Bullis.
There is networking at the beginning and end of the evening. The Happy Hour is 5:30pm - 7:30pm with delicious food available...
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