They appreciate the uniqueness of the project…
…but are trying to go in a more socially conscious direction.
Announcing the 2011 Filmmakers’ Fund Grantees
A hearty congratulations to the recipients of our 2011 Filmmakers’ Fund Grants, presented in partnership with Edgeworx Studios, Eastern Effects, and the Adrienne Shelly Foundation.
The Shared Struggle of Indie Film
We’ve had some really nice interest in the project. It sounds nice now, but that might change later on when they say, “You know what? It’s not for us.” I like to keep expectations low. That way you don’t get your hopes up. And that way they can’t come crashing down.
IFP Filmmaker Wisdom
[In Photo: Alex Ross Perry] Steve Perry – Don’t stop believing. Alex Ross Perry – Do stop believing.
Pitch Meeting Lessons and Friday Night Lights
A few things I’ve learned over the years from going into “pitch” meetings.
ROOFTOP FILMS – LIVE AT IFP
For a happy fifth year, Rooftop is excited to once again partner with IFP to bring exciting outdoor events to Independent Film Week.
Blog Post #2, In Which I Arrive to Kick Some Ass
Just as Kanye West arrived in Austin to play ACL, I arrived in NYC to kick some serious IFP ass. Well, I hope, anyway. We’ll see how that ass kicking goes.
Kat Candler Hearts IFP
The week leading up to my 7am departure tomorrow morning has been nothing but insane.
Filmwax Screening Series
If you’re looking for great eclectic films by local filmmakers, look no further than The Filmwax Film Series, a Brooklyn-based film series founded and programmed by our friend Adam Schartoff. We have to say, we like his taste, especially considering all the Rooftop Alums he’s got going on.
‘Bad Posture’ at reRun
Rooftop’s summer series hit, ‘Bad Posture’ makes its theatrical premiere at the reRun theatre in Dumbo, Brooklyn. This “love letter to Albuquerque” will run through the 18th. Get your ticket now and help spread the word!