One-on-One Consultations

These consultations will take place from 11:15-12:15 pm and from 2:45-4:00 pm on Friday May 6th.

Sign up for these 15-minute consultations begins at 8:45 am on Friday, May 6th at Bentley next to the registration area in the LaCava Conference Center (3rd floor). Participants may sign up for only one consultation until 10:30 am and may then sign up for another if there are still vacancies. Sign ups are a first come first serve opportunity.

Registration for Making Media Now is now closed.

Topics include:
* Fundraising
* Investing in social media
* Finding the right broadcaster for your story
* Operating as a one person band
* Distribution
* Story structure
* Legal issues
* Production
* Brand marketing
* Filmmakers working with corporations
* Tax credits
* Broadcasting on PBS
* Dealing with different formats

Consulting experts include:
* Mikaela Beardsley (fundraising)
* Melissa Bradley (Tides Foundation)
* Helen De Michiel (transmedia, webisodes, new modalities of creating and sharing film)
* Sandra Forman (legal issues)
* Nate Garvis (brand and marketing)
* Beth Harrington (new avenues for fundraising)
* Beth Hoppe (story structure, finding the right broadcast home for your film, distribution)
* Sheila Leddy (Fledging Fund)
* David Tames (one man band)
* Irene Wachsler (tax credits)
* Alison WInshel (PBS)