| TWN 2015 Spring Evening Seminars

TWN sponsors a walk-in series of workshops on various production topics each spring and fall. All are either sliding scale or free, and are presented at various locations.
Tuesday, March 31 6:30 PM
Budgeting Your Production - Best Practices
How to budget your documentary, drama, transmedia production - forms and guidelines, and much more. With Ann Bennett, multi-platform producer for Thomas Allen Harris's THROUGH A LENS DARKLY and Digital Diaspora Family Reunion project. Third World Newsreel 545 Eighth Ave, Suite 550 New York, NY RSVP to workshop@twn.org . ---------------------------------------------------- Wednesday, April 1st, 6 PM
Meet the Funders: Jerome Foundation and the New York State Council on the Arts
Join Robert Byrd, program director of the Jerome Foundation and Karen Helmerson, director of the Electronic Media & Film and Visual Arts program of NYSCA as they talk about grants from their organizations, and tips on applying and successful proposals. Cosponsored with the Documentary Forum at CCNY.
City College of New York
Rm 291 Shepard Hall
259 Convent Avenue @ 140th St.
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Unless specified, workshops are sliding scale $10-20.
More coming up in April, stay tuned!
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| Film Grants & More
New Jersey City University MFA in Integrated Media Arts ProductionMFA in Integrated Media Arts Production (IMAP) is a new 2 year full time graduate program at New Jersey City University specifically geared toward independent media artists. We offer a contemporary, critically charged approach toward media arts with areas of expertise in video, film and new media, at the intersection of emerging social platforms. IMAP is located in Jersey City NJ, across the Hudson river from Manhattan NY.
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Ford Foundation
Ford's Social Issue Film Funding Initiative will provide approximately $16 million through an open-application process to filmmakers and media makers around the world who are creating documentaries that address urgent social issues.
Deadline: Open
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Jerome Foundation
Grants of up to $30,000 will be awarded to individual film and video artists living in New York City who work in the genres of experimental, narrative, animation, and documentary production.
Deadline: Open
more info
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| TWN Thanks
TWN is supported in part by the New York State Council on the Arts, the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs and the National Film Preservation Foundation and an anonymous donor of the Peace Development Fund, as well as individual donors.
TWN is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization dedicated to fostering the creation, appreciation, and dissemination of independent media by and about people of color and social justice issues. |
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