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Current TV @ SF DocFest, San Francisco CA: October 23th, Time TBD
Come to a meet & greet and idea roundtable, where Current TV creative executives will be on hand to take questions, listen to your pod ideas and provide constructive feedback. Current will screen examples of its short documentary programming and talk about how media makers can get involved in making content for the channel.
Cupcakes will be provided. Come to a meet & greet and idea roundtable, where Current TV creative executives will be on hand to take questions, listen to your... more -
VC2 Newsletter/Ezine: October
We take a hot new approach and let the unsuspecting citizens of San Francisco host this month's ezine.
Important topics include getting full access at Slamdance, how to make everything, and online training. We take a hot new approach and let the unsuspecting citizens of San Francisco host this month's ezine. ... more -
A Chance at Slamdance 2009: Upload your pod today!
Submit your short documentary film to current.com/slamdance for a chance to be curated into a shorts program, to screen twice at Slamdance Film Festival (January, 2009)! Find out more by checking out the video, or go to current.com/slamdance to read all about it and submit your film. Submit your short documentary film to current.com/slamdance for a chance to be curated into a shorts program, to screen twice at Slamd... more
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Current TV @ Toofy FF, Boulder CO: September 13th, 1:30PM
It's "more movie party than film fest" but at it's core is the major work of many filmmakers.
If you'd like to have your work on air in homes around the globe be sure to meet up with us at the festival.
TOOFY FILM FESTIVAL: CURRENT TV @ THE BOULDER THEATRE
1:30pm-3pm, Saturday, September 13th, 2008
Boulder Theatre
2032 14th Street,
Boulder CO 80302
RSVP:
vc2outreach@currentmedia.com It's "more movie party than film fest" but at it's core is the major work of many filmmakers. ... more -
Current TV @ BAWIFT, San Francisco CA: September 10th, 7:30PM
From their site:
Bay Area Women in Film & Television (BAWIFT) invites you to another not-to-be-missed informative panel event on Wednesday, September 10th
NEW DIGITAL MEDIA INITIATIVES, TOOLS AND TACTICS FOR DIWO ("Do-It-With-Others") FILMMAKERS
Panelists currently scheduled to appear:
Saskia Wilson-Brown, Mgr. VC2 Outreach, Current TV
Danae Ringleman, Founder and CFO, Indiegogo
Sara Pollack, Global Product Marketing Manager, Film & Animation, YouTube
This timely panel discussion features two women leaders in the digital film/marketplace from IndieGoGo, Current TV and YouTube's new Screening Room and will focus on the new tools and tactics DIWO filmmakers are using for fundraising, audience building, and distribution. Come hear from experts on how their companies are helping film and mediamakers navigate the shifting film distribution systems with new tools to harness the power of the internet and audiences to help fund, create and distribute media.
DATE: Wednesday, September 10, 2008
TIME:
7:00 p.m. Networking and light refreshments
7:20 - 9:00 p.m. Panel
9:00 - 9:30 Networking
LOCATION: San Francisco School of Digital Filmmaking, 2565 Third St.,
Suite #337, between 22nd & 23rd Streets, San Francisco, CA.
Street parking is usually available.
ADMISSION: FREE for Current Members, $5 general, $3 students with ID
**** Reminder: Unlike our special events, this month's meeting is for women only. ****
Please refer to the information on location and directions to the School provided on our website. There are two campus locations for SF School of Digital Filmmaking if you look on their website. We provide the correct location for this event at www.bawift.org From their site: ... more -
Current TV @ FHTA screening, San Francisco: August 15th, 2008
YOU'RE IN CONTROL OF WHAT SCREENS:
FREE FESTIVAL SCREENINGS AUGUST 15th in SAN FRANCISCO
On August 15th, FROM HERE TO AWESOME http://fromheretoawesome.com) invades the Mezzanine and Mint Plaza (444 Jessie St., SF CA).
Audience members will use their mobile phones to program a night of FREE festival screenings. It's theatrical on-demand and you're in control of what screens.
Will it be the art house vampire flick, the stoner comedy, the drunken character drama, the romantic comedy about an obsessive stalker or the story of a loner rodeo clown who wants to become a bull fighter? 12 films battle it out for 3 screening slots. And the choice is yours - you're the festival programmer!
To see the films visit http://myspace.com/fromheretoawesome
To secure your free ticket visit http://www.cinegogo.com/fhta YOU'RE IN CONTROL OF WHAT SCREENS: FREE FESTIVAL SCREENINGS AUGUST 15th in SAN FRANCISCO ... more -
VC2 Newsletter/Ezine: August
i'll be darned if we didn't make another one.
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Attn VC2 Producers! Join our new (producer-only) Facebook group!
Join our VC2 Producers-only Facebook group:
Connect with fellow VC2 producers (or aspiring producers!), exchange ideas, collaborate, learn about our new assignments, etc! We'll be posting regular updates. Join our VC2 Producers-only Facebook group: ... more -
Current TV @ DIY Days, Los Angeles: July 26th, '08
Find out more about the events, speakers, and register to attend the July 26th event in Los Angeles.
DIY DAYS: How do we sustain ourselves as filmmakers and storytellers in this day of shifting film distribution systems? How do we monetize our film and get the word out? Presented by From Here to Awesome the Workbook Project and Current TV - DIY DAYS aims to answer these questions with a day of panels, roundtable discussions and workshops: A look at how to fund, create, distribute and sustain.
Find out more at http://www.diydays.com
or, of course, on this topic page! Find out more about the events, speakers, and register to attend the July 26th event in Los Angeles. ... more -
Current TV @ SILVERDOCS, Washington DC: June 17th
2:30 PM-- Screening of Current Rocks Silverdocs pods @ the AFI Silver Theatre
3:30 PM-- Silver Session / meet & greet
Contact VC2Outreach@current.com if you are a Washington DC area filmmaker and want to meet us! 2:30 PM-- Screening of Current Rocks Silverdocs pods @ the AFI Silver Theatre 3:30 PM-- Silver Session / meet & greet ... more -
Current TV @ IFP Panel, New York: Sunday June 8th, 3PM
Current TV will be repped by yours truly on an IFP panel at the Apple Store, Soho on June 8 from 3-4:30PM.
Topics to be discussed: How content is made, promoted and distributed online – as well as how they are monetized and measured as part of Internet Week, where IFP will be hosting a series about “Where Internet and Film Collide”.
Moderated by producer Mike Ryan. Current TV will be repped by yours truly on an IFP panel at the Apple Store, Soho on June 8 from 3-4:30PM. ... more -
Current TV @ Cinevegas, Las Vegas: June 18th
Current will be on the ground at Cinevegas for a meet & greet and pitch sessions on June 18th, at 2PM in the Cinevegas HQ at Palms Casino. Contact vc2outreach@current.com if you are a Vegas area filmmaker and want to come meet us! Current will be on the ground at Cinevegas for a meet & greet and pitch sessions on June 18th, at 2PM in the Cinevegas HQ at Palms... more
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Current TV @ Doxa Film Fest, Vancouver: May 29th, 5-7 PM
DOXA Documentary Film Festival: Current TV @ Subeez
5pm to 7pm, Thursday, May 29th, 2008
The Ore Lounge, Subeez, 891 Homer Street, Vancouver, BC V6B 2W2
RSVP to TANIA: tkhadder@currentmedia.com
(see attached invite!) DOXA Documentary Film Festival: Current TV @ Subeez 5pm to 7pm, Thursday, May 29th, 2008 ... more -
VC2 Newsletter/Ezine: May
newsletter/ezine time again. this month has kung-fu kick noises. and information. xoxo
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Writer in Residence - Saul Williams
He's the man, and you know it's true.
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VC2 Newsletter/Ezine: April
If you're watching this, you probably got the monthly newsletter/ezine.
If you got the monthly newsletter/ezine, you should probably check it out.
xoxo If you're watching this, you probably got the monthly newsletter/ezine. ... more -
From Here to Awesome
Current TV has partnered up with 'From Here to Awesome', a new discovery and distribution festival launching in April, 08 @ venues across the globe (seriously... we're talking France, UK, Israel, Australia, Mexico, Canada and the US here).
Here's what they say:
Have you made a film you think the world should see? FROM HERE TO AWESOME is a discovery and distribution festival that might be the perfect system to get your film blasted to audiences in theaters, living rooms, online and via mobile phones.
All filmmakers are welcome to be a part of the festival. There are NO submission fees, and filmmakers retain their rights while receiving revenue directly from the distribution outlets. A wide range of major promotional partners and distribution platforms are on board. All we need now is your film. Please submit ASAP to give the festival?s audience time to vote your film into the April Showcase.
FHTA was founded by DIY filmmaking pioneers Lance Weiler (The Last Broadcast, Head Trauma), Arin Crumley (Four Eyed Monsters) and M dot Strange (We Are The Strange). Current TV has partnered up with 'From Here to Awesome', a new discovery and distribution festival launching in April, 08 @ ... more -
Come meet us in New York @ the Gen Art Film Fest: April 2 - 8, 2008
The Gen Art Film Festival is an amazing week of film premieres spotlighting the most talented emerging North American independent filmmakers. The Festival offers a multi-genre slate of the New York Premieres of 14 exhilarating films, seven shorts and seven features; attended by tastemaker film-lovers, critics & industry professionals - each followed by one of seven soon-to-be legendary parties New York's most exclusive nightspots.
Full-festival passes will provide you with access to all seven nights of premieres and parties, and provide you with reserved seating at each film. Watch with the filmmakers and casts, then party with them after the premieres!
Email vc2outreach@current.com to come meet us! The Gen Art Film Festival is an amazing week of film premieres spotlighting the most talented emerging North American independent film... more -
VC2 Outreach @ Open Lens Indie FF in Eugene: Jan 13th
Saturday Jan. 13th, meet VC2 Outreach at the Open Lens Film Festival. We'll be screening pods @ DIVA Media Arts. More details TBD! Saturday Jan. 13th, meet VC2 Outreach at the Open Lens Film Festival. We'll be screening pods @ DIVA Media Arts. More details TBD... more
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