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[FONT=Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif] SHOWBIZ POWER TALKS- FROM INDIE TO HOLLYWOOD
LAYING THE GAME TO WIN-TUES-4/11 [/FONT] [FONT=Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif]
Dear Film in the City Industry Friends...
We are happy to report that the response to "Showbiz Power Talks" has been outstanding. Seats are going fast.
Film in the City would like to invite you to join us for the upcoming "Showbiz Power Talks !" series, on Tuesday, April 11th .
This month FITC is hosting a panel on the Independent film industry entitled" Indie Hollywood- Playing the Game To Win".
Film in the City—the expanding film marketing company—has inaugurated a new series of industry insider panel discussions: Showbiz Power Talks-"From Indie To Hollywood-Playing The Game To Win" which kicks off on Tuesday April 11th, 6:00-8:00 PM in New York City.
The Showbiz Power Talks event will be held at the Pioneer Theater,155 East 3rd Street ,East 3rd Street, between Avenues A and B (212) 591-0434
The most talked about film of 2005,"Brokeback Mountain" established itself as the picture to beat at the 78th annual Academy Awards, picking up a total of eight nominations including a win for Best Director for. Ang Lee. Lee's acclaimed cowboy romance was joined in the best film category by "Capote", "Crash", "Munich" and "Good Night, and Good Luck". This year independent films are leading the pack at the Oscars and more and more independent filmmakers are heading out and doing films 'their way". Film in the City will be hosting a special program on how independent filmmakers are making "power moves" into Hollywood.
Confirmed Panelists for the 4/11 event include:
*MARGARET EMORY, Agent, Dulcina Eisen Associates, Author, "Ask An Agent"
*JOHNNY SANCHEZ, Producer, "Find Me Guilty"
*JEFF RIEBE, Actor/Producer, Actorfest NY
*MARK DOYLE, Co-Founder, 7 Dazemedia, "Guerilla Filmmaker Magazine"
*JASON LEAF, Marketing Consultant, Avatar Films
*DEREK NGUYEN, Screenwriter, "Monster"
Some of the topics to be discussed include:
*How to find a "Legit" Agent in New York City?
*How to choose a film festival for your first film project?
*How to locate a "REAL' Casting Agent without going broke?
*How to promote your Indie film using non-traditional grassroots marketing ?
* What is the best way to find a producer for a first time screenwriter?
ABOUT THE SHOWBIZ POWER TALKS SERIES
SHOWBIZ POWER TALKS is our successful monthly event, which brings together the city’s film industry, to network and to meet high profile guests. This event was created to help urban, hip, professionals network without the burden of the typical meat-market packing session. We are a group of professionals who understand what it means to "Power Network". Join us as we introduce you to new film friends, business networking opportunities and most of all, great discussions.
Past Showbiz Power Talks events have been attended by executives from The Mayor's Office of Film and Television, SAG, Hollywood Reporter, Gen Art Film Festival, Newfest, AFTRA, Emerging Pictures,Lee Daniels Entertainment,IFC Film Center, Directors Guild of America, Independent Feature Project, Tribeca Film Festival, French Film Office, New York Production Alliance, Subway Cinema.com, Writers Guild of America, Miramax Films, New York University, Kodak, The Independent, Writers Boot Camp, Filmmaker Magazine and MTV.
Upcoming panelists will include key executives from script doctors, producers, directors, casting agents, entertainment lawyers, to experienced production specialists such as cinematographers and film editors.
The 2006 Calendar Listing for the Showbiz Power Talks- "From Indie To Hollywood" salon series includes:
April 11th- Session 1- "PLAYING THE GAME TO WIN"-HOW TO GET YOUR FILM MADE?
May 11th -Session 2 " LIFE AFTER SUNDANCE-MAKING THE CASH!
June 15th-Session 3- "THE BLUEPRINT: INDIE FILM DISTRIBUTION: WHAT'S NEW IN 2006?
July :Session 4 " MONEY FOR FILM-IT AIN'T A THANG-FILM MARKETING 101" Date TBA
HOW TO PURCHASE A TICKET TO SHOWBIZ POWER TALKS?
*FITC VIP ALL ACCESS MEMBERS -FREE ADMISSION!
*FITC SUBSCRIBERS AND ALL OTHER GUESTS: $9.00
Ticket Price is $9.00 for FITC Subscribers and Guests and is Followed by Complimentary Networking Reception !
Tickets can be purchased at the Box Office or on the Pioneer Theater website at: http://www.twoboots.com/pioneer/ [/FONT]
LAYING THE GAME TO WIN-TUES-4/11 [/FONT] [FONT=Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif] Dear Film in the City Industry Friends...
We are happy to report that the response to "Showbiz Power Talks" has been outstanding. Seats are going fast.
Film in the City would like to invite you to join us for the upcoming "Showbiz Power Talks !" series, on Tuesday, April 11th .
This month FITC is hosting a panel on the Independent film industry entitled" Indie Hollywood- Playing the Game To Win".
Film in the City—the expanding film marketing company—has inaugurated a new series of industry insider panel discussions: Showbiz Power Talks-"From Indie To Hollywood-Playing The Game To Win" which kicks off on Tuesday April 11th, 6:00-8:00 PM in New York City.
The Showbiz Power Talks event will be held at the Pioneer Theater,155 East 3rd Street ,East 3rd Street, between Avenues A and B (212) 591-0434
The most talked about film of 2005,"Brokeback Mountain" established itself as the picture to beat at the 78th annual Academy Awards, picking up a total of eight nominations including a win for Best Director for. Ang Lee. Lee's acclaimed cowboy romance was joined in the best film category by "Capote", "Crash", "Munich" and "Good Night, and Good Luck". This year independent films are leading the pack at the Oscars and more and more independent filmmakers are heading out and doing films 'their way". Film in the City will be hosting a special program on how independent filmmakers are making "power moves" into Hollywood.
Confirmed Panelists for the 4/11 event include:
*MARGARET EMORY, Agent, Dulcina Eisen Associates, Author, "Ask An Agent"
*JOHNNY SANCHEZ, Producer, "Find Me Guilty"
*JEFF RIEBE, Actor/Producer, Actorfest NY
*MARK DOYLE, Co-Founder, 7 Dazemedia, "Guerilla Filmmaker Magazine"
*JASON LEAF, Marketing Consultant, Avatar Films
*DEREK NGUYEN, Screenwriter, "Monster"
Some of the topics to be discussed include:
*How to find a "Legit" Agent in New York City?
*How to choose a film festival for your first film project?
*How to locate a "REAL' Casting Agent without going broke?
*How to promote your Indie film using non-traditional grassroots marketing ?
* What is the best way to find a producer for a first time screenwriter?
ABOUT THE SHOWBIZ POWER TALKS SERIES
SHOWBIZ POWER TALKS is our successful monthly event, which brings together the city’s film industry, to network and to meet high profile guests. This event was created to help urban, hip, professionals network without the burden of the typical meat-market packing session. We are a group of professionals who understand what it means to "Power Network". Join us as we introduce you to new film friends, business networking opportunities and most of all, great discussions.
Past Showbiz Power Talks events have been attended by executives from The Mayor's Office of Film and Television, SAG, Hollywood Reporter, Gen Art Film Festival, Newfest, AFTRA, Emerging Pictures,Lee Daniels Entertainment,IFC Film Center, Directors Guild of America, Independent Feature Project, Tribeca Film Festival, French Film Office, New York Production Alliance, Subway Cinema.com, Writers Guild of America, Miramax Films, New York University, Kodak, The Independent, Writers Boot Camp, Filmmaker Magazine and MTV.
Upcoming panelists will include key executives from script doctors, producers, directors, casting agents, entertainment lawyers, to experienced production specialists such as cinematographers and film editors.
The 2006 Calendar Listing for the Showbiz Power Talks- "From Indie To Hollywood" salon series includes:
April 11th- Session 1- "PLAYING THE GAME TO WIN"-HOW TO GET YOUR FILM MADE?
May 11th -Session 2 " LIFE AFTER SUNDANCE-MAKING THE CASH!
June 15th-Session 3- "THE BLUEPRINT: INDIE FILM DISTRIBUTION: WHAT'S NEW IN 2006?
July :Session 4 " MONEY FOR FILM-IT AIN'T A THANG-FILM MARKETING 101" Date TBA
HOW TO PURCHASE A TICKET TO SHOWBIZ POWER TALKS?
*FITC VIP ALL ACCESS MEMBERS -FREE ADMISSION!
*FITC SUBSCRIBERS AND ALL OTHER GUESTS: $9.00
Ticket Price is $9.00 for FITC Subscribers and Guests and is Followed by Complimentary Networking Reception !
Tickets can be purchased at the Box Office or on the Pioneer Theater website at: http://www.twoboots.com/pioneer/ [/FONT]