NYWIFT Member Heidi Philipsen and a team of University of Michigan alums are heading to Cannes in their efforts to obtain funding for LOVE & VODKA – a fish-out-of-water romantic comedy set in Ukraine. Personae Entertainment’s producer/director Heidi Philipsen (Darcy) has teamed up with…
Independent Filmmakers are Like Farmers and Bakers
By Jane Applegate I like to compare independent producers to farmers and bakers. These professions are all labor-intensive, exhausting and unpredictable. They require patience, persistence and luck to succeed. Why farmers? Smart farmers spread the risk by planting several crops…
How To Monetize Your Film Blog
The basis of any successful website relies on a few essential factors. It has to be well designed in such a way that it is both intuitive to use and attractive to your average user. Nothing turns off experienced web-users…
“Isn’t it interesting how the more you write, the more you’re willing to throw away?”
A few months ago, I got an email from someone in my town whom I’d never met. “I have a story I want to tell,” he wrote. “Can you help me?” He’d read an essay I’d written, and he said…
10 Best Short Film Blogs
These days, blogs are an important source for most of us find valuable information and insights. Whether your interests are travel, cooking, home decoration, great gift ideas or film, there are millions of blogs online where you can find all…
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