Film Financing Workshop, 5/17: Learn from top Venture Capitalist!
Dear Zak,
This is just a quick reminder about Saturday’s intensive, full-day
Film Financing Workshop on SUCCEEDING AS A FILM ENTREPRENEUR.
Organized by the Institute for Int’l Film Financing (IIFF), this
hands-on seminar in Hollywood will be taught by Dr. Frank Greene, a
world-class entrepreneur & VENTURE CAPITALIST of 40 years. Dr. Greene
founded two successful companies, took two public, sold several
others, invested in dozens more, runs his own Silicon Valley-based
venture fund, and helps finance films.
Don’t miss unique opportunity to learn from one of the best! Take
advantage of our ONLINE REGISTRATION DISCOUNT by signing up at …
http://gla.filmfinancing.org/051708r
A strong command of the creative, technical & business aspects of
filmmaking is no longer enough in an environment where sophisticated
investors demand not just demonstrable expertise but DEPENDABLE
EXECUTION. To get a film funded, filmmakers must convince investors
that they are savvy entrepreneurs & capable leaders who can
competently steer their venture from funding to completion to payoff.
Designed to EMPOWER FILM ENTREPRENEURS to get their projects funded,
the Workshop’s HIGHLY TOPICAL PROGRAM is sure to satisfy even the most
discriminating professionals:
SESSION I – LEADERSHIP
Becoming a Better Leader: Understand & Improve Your Leadership
Skills
* Learn to use all your leadership skills to full effect
* Leadership rules for building successful teams
* How to handle filmmaking challenges through leadership
SESSION II – STRATEGY
Strategy For Success: Funding & Executing Your Film Project
* Develop inspiring vision to propel your venture forward
* Define how your film creates value for investors
* Develop project strategy that can be funded & executed
SESSION III – PITCH
Winning Over Investors: Pitch Presentations That Produce Results
* Understand & address needs of venture investors
* Develop message & delivery to truly connect with investors
* How to persuade investors & turn them into supporters
AND MUCH MORE! Complete event details, including a comprehensive
list of topics & full instructor bio, as well as DISCOUNTED ONLINE
REGISTRATION are still available at …
http://gla.filmfinancing.org/051708r
Questions? Visit http://gla.filmfinancing.org/forum to get answers
in IIFF’s community forum.
Care to network online? Browse to http://gla.filmfinancing.org/group
to join our LinkedIn Group.
We live in a time of UNPARALLELED OPPORTUNITY in independent film
finance. Make the most of it while it lasts! Learn about the
fundamentals as well as latest trends, and connect with like-minded
professionals. IIFF was established in 2003 for that very purpose,
and has since organized successful education & networking events in
many cities across the U.S.
Please join us on Saturday for a one-of-a-kind learning experience
at the junction of venture capital & independent film!
Best regards,
Your Friends at IIFF
P.S.: Other upcoming events include our San Francisco Townhall on
Thu, 5/15 … http://sfb.filmfinancing.org/051508s
P.P.S.: Bring your film venture to the attention of FilmAngels, the
world’s first professional angel investor group for film. Simply
leave an exec. summary or treatment with IIFF’s registration desk.
Their next Deal Screening Meeting (DSM) is scheduled for Thu, 5/29!
The most promising film entrepreneurs from FilmAngels’ monthly DSMs
are featured at an upcoming Investor Gala alongside JIM CARREY &
JENNY MCCARTHY.