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CLASS STARTS
Coming 

Soon

Get Greenlit is our new pilot master class that offers a series of instructional classes on what it takes to “get” your project "greenlit." Instructors will cover topics such as:

  • Starting a Business for Projects

  • Budgeting

  • Finding Funding

  • Pitching

  • The Truth About Unions

  • Film Festivals

  • Negotiating a Deal and more...

 

Participants that complete the full day class will also receive a complimentary ticket to pitch one project during the 2023 Film Festival.

 

Each series, consists of 4 classes per year with a comprehensive pairing of 3 to 4 classes each Saturday. Classes will be led by industry executives, above- and below-the-line experts, professors as well as appearances by notable VIP guests. The first volume of this full-day virtual and in-person class will start Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023, click the link below to reserve your seat today.

  MASTER CLASS SERIES: VOLUME I (STARTS JULY 29, 2023)  

Business Conference

Key Steps To Starting A Business:

For Your Film & TV Projects

9:00a-11:00a

Giving a Lecture

The Art of the Pitch

by Seed & Spark 

Tips on Nailing Your Presentation

4:15p-6:00p

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Where's The Money:

Finding Funding For

My Projects

11:15a-1:00p

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Decisions Decisions:

The Uncensored Facts on Independent vs. Studio Deals

2:00p-4:00p

  MASTER CLASS SERIES: VOLUME II (DATE: TBA)   

To Union Or Not To Union

Understanding the Purpose of a Union

9:00a-11:00a

Contract Signature

Gearing Up to Negotiate A Deal: 

Understanding the "Terms" of a Deal

4:15p-6:00p

Where's The Money:

Taking Advantage of Tax Incentives for your Project

11:15a-1:00p

Audience

Getting Greenlit

The Festival Way

Benefits of Submitting Your Project to a Film Festival

2:00p-4:00p

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