The online community for film festival professionals fest21.com welcomes the premier video blog platform: bound to become home of upcoming filmmakers with a quality choice of film blogs with streaming film (up to 500M storage) It has become the reference address for festival blogging, posting dailies, audio podcasts or videos, viral information; festival goers share ambiance, tips, reviews... All blogs are empowered with RSS technology which allows easy syndication and better ranking in search engines. http://www.fest21.com/
Withoutabox
Since 2000, Withoutabox has been finding new ways to connect film artists with their audiences. The Company works directly with 750 film festivals on six continents, and has a loyal professional filmmaker community of over 150,000 many of whom take top prizes at international festivals and award ceremonies. The Company’s fully integrated set of on-line tools, including Submissions, Scheduling, Judging, Ticketing, Marketing and Rights Tracking (Filmfinders), help to save time and money for festivals and other champions of independent film. Now as part of IMDb, Withoutabox enables film festivals to reach the widest possible audience for independent film.
www.withoutabox.com
AAA Flag & Banner
A manufacturer of custom graphics, banners, signs, flags, murals, vehicle graphics, floor graphics, and many more uses both indoor and out. Large format screen printing and digital graphics are our specialty. We install what we produce, including city pole banners, trade shows, special events and experts using full color digital imaging on fabrics, vinyl presentation boards, and almost any substrate any size.
http://www.aaaflag.com/
Area 4
is the first authoring studio in the US to focus exclusively on
Blu-ray Disc production. Having been involved in the BD standard since its introduction, we have the experience and the tools to help our clients get the most from this next-generation delivery format. http://www.area4.tv/
Avid
Avid is a worldwide leader in tools for film, video, audio, 3D animation, gaming and broadcast professionals - as well as for home audio and video enthusiasts. Avid professional and consumer brands include Avid, Digidesign, M-Audio®, Pinnacle Systems®, Sibelius, Softimage and Sundance Digital®. The vast majority of primetime television shows, feature films, commercials and chart-topping music hits are made using one or more Avid products. For more information about the company's Oscar, Grammy ® and Emmy ® award-winning products and services, visit http://www.avid.com/
Agile Ticketing
Agile Ticketing provides scalable, enterprise-class ticketing solutions that can be tailored to fit the needs of organizations of varying sizes. We offer a complete line of fully integrated software and services designed to be the engine powering your ticketing, customer relationship management and membership programs. http://www.agiletix.com/
Babelgum
Babelgum is the next generation global Internet TV network. Babelgum uses peer-to-peer technology to provide the immersive viewing experience and picture quality of traditional TV with the interactivity and personalisation enabled by the Internet.Babelgum allows users to enjoy free, on-demand and personalised channels, using niche to mainstream content to satisfy individual needs for tailored entertainment. Instead of user-generated clips, it features only professionally produced content spanning film, news, sports, documentaries, music videos, concerts, lifestyle and trends, animation and scripted programs.Babelgum provides independent content owners with a protected platform on which to gain global exposure of their work and a unique model to monetise their content online. http://www.babelgum.com/
B-Side Entertainment
is a pioneering provider of advanced technology and data services that connect undiscovered festival films with audiences and financial success. From technology and advertising partnerships with over 70 international film festivals, to its bside.com online film marketplace, to unprecedented audience analytics that uncover thousands of commercially viable festival movies, B-Side is enabling a breakthrough economic model that benefits filmmakers, content distributors and audiences alike. http://www.bside.com/
Cineuropa
was created in 2002 in order to provide up-to-date information and other services essential to know one another better to cinephiles from all over the world interested in knowing more about European films, as well as to film and television professionals. Cineuropa is therefore a fantastic tool for whoever loves, produces, distributes, or makes films - or whoever wishes to learn how to make them - as well as for institutions that promote European culture and for those that make the rules. http://www.cineuropa.org/
CineVegas
The CineVegas Film Festival is a platform for artists and art lovers who are drawn to the edge. Held amidst the unique, unpredictable and intoxicating environment that is Las Vegas, the CineVegas Film Festival pushes the boundaries of cinema. The Festival annually presents work by innovative, uninhibited, and renegade artists to an audience of local and national film lovers, journalists, and film industry representatives. http://www.cinevegas.com/
The Culture Business
http://www.theculturebusiness.it/- becomes partner of the International Film Festival Summit as coordinator of the communication with the Italian film festivals. For six years The Culture Business is been working as a consultant for Italian cultural events on innovation, fung raising, marketing, communication and organization.
The Culture Business produces as well Festival of Festivals, the first Italian conference completely devoted to cultural events professionals, whose first edition took place in Bologna from the 6 th to the 9 th of November 2008. The Culture Business promotes as well the on-line community of Italian Film Festivals: http://www.fanaticaboutfestivals.it/
Digital Cinematography magazine
explores the challenges of managing digital content, from acquisition through post and on to distribution. Editorial coverage focuses on the creative, technical and business challenges of the digital workflow, including cinematography and image acquisition, the digital intermediate process, scanning, recording and mastering, storage and data management, digital delivery and projection. www.uemedia.net/CPC/
digitalcinemamag/index.shtml
Since 1993, DV Magazine has served the information needs of professionals involved in the production, postproduction, and delivery of digital video. Written and produced by experts in the field, DV provides objective, hard-hitting, in depth product information. http://www.dv.com/magazine/
Enta
provides venue managers and event promoters a powerful business tool to meet today's demanding requirements. The Enta Ticket Solution and its multiple venue functionality is perfect for serving the diverse needs of film festivals with their many films, prices and venues, as well as reserved seating organizations, single site venues and general admission facilities. http://www.entausa.com/
Eyesoda.com
Eyesoda.com brings independent filmmakers and film lovers together via an interactive online platform. Eyesoda.com combines the latest streaming and social networking technology to offer a rich, highly-customizable experience for each user and to our festival partners. By working with Eyesoda.com, festival organizers can easily compliment their festival, add value and
convenience to their patrons and expand their market reach and sponsorship opportunities via the Internet. http://www.eyesoda.com/
The online community for film festival professionals fest21.com welcomes the premier video blog platform: bound to become home of upcoming filmmakers with a quality choice of film blogs with streaming film (up to 500M storage) It has become the reference address for festival blogging, posting dailies, audio podcasts or videos, viral information; festival goers share ambiance, tips, reviews... All blogs are empowered with RSS technology which allows easy syndication and better ranking in search engines. http://www.fest21.com/
Festival Media Corporation (FMC)
connects corporations with communities through a proprietary global database of 40,000 community festivals and events. FMC's SponsorFest ® is a breakthrough online service that streamlines and automates the sponsorship process for festival producers and sponsors. SponsorFest enables producers to enter demographic profiles, assets and packages; and sponsors to send Requests for Quotes to producers. http://www.festivalmediacorporation.com/
Film Festivals
Non stop film festivals, nothing but festivals. The leading worldwide online media for festival news serving the international community since 1995; with up to 3 M pages a month. The only online media strictly dedicated to festival activities includes directory, news and awards and specific services for festivals looking for international entries. Film Festivals offers a unique opportunity to reach filmmakers who wish to submit their film or short to festival for consideration. The site has a database of 10 000 films and 3 900 film festivals and approximately 9 000 journalists. http://www.filmfestivals.com/
FilmMaker Magazine
Published quarterly, FILMMAKER covers the most intriguing independent feature films that will be released in theaters over the subsequent three months. Active filmmakers, directors, producers, cinematographers, writers, and editors throughout the independent film and digital cinema community read FILMMAKER for an incisive look at the industry today. FILMMAKER readers are leaders in their field, determined to be involved in the production of interesting, intelligent independent films. www.filmmakermagazine.com
Film Threat
Continuing in the tradition set forth by the original print magazine,
FilmThreat.com delivers the best in film reviews, film festival coverage,
exclusive filmmaker interviews and original video content. From blogs toonline forums, FilmThreat.com is on the cutting edge of online journalism,while staying as renegade as ever. http://www.filmthreat.com/
IFP
After debuting with a program in the 1979 New York Film Festival, IFP has evolved into the nation's oldest & largest organization of independent filmmakers, and also the premier advocate for them. Since its start, IFP has supported the production of 7,000 films and provided resources to more than 20,000 filmmakers - voices that otherwise might not have been heard. IFP believes that independent films enrich the universal language of cinema, seeding the global culture with new ideas, kindling awareness, & fostering activism. IFP has fostered early work by such filmmakers as Charles Burnett, Edward Burns, Jim Jarmusch, Barbara Kopple, Michael Moore, Mira Nair and Kevin Smith. For more information about IFP's membership and year-round programs, http://www.ifp.org/
IFQ
is a film and music magazine started in 2002 for filmmakers, screenwriters, artists, musicians and business professionals. IFQ magazine consists of film & music interviews, along with film & music reviews. IFQ is publishes a Special Cannes Film Festival Edition and Special AFM Edition each year. http://www.independentfilmquarterly.com/
In Ticketing
is an online ticketing service that hosts scalable,client-branded ticket web sites and manages box offices for venues and entertainment events worldwide. In Ticketing is known best for facilitating ticketing for popular events and venues such as the Mill Valley Film Festival, Burning Man; Yoshi's jazz club, Flagstaff's Orpheum Theater and the John Armstrong Performing Arts Center.For more information, visit
www.inticketing.com
iTravel411
By becoming an iTravel411 affiliate, your festival will earn money while offering your visitors access to the industry's leading last-minute travel website. Using our dynamic packaging technology, we access the best available last-minute inventory from top quality airlines, hotels, restaurants, rental car companies, and other partners to create ready-to-enjoy packages that are priced up to 70% less than last-minute published rates. http://www.itravel411.com/
MovieMaker
is the nation's leading magazine on the art and business of making movies and the most widelyread magazine on independent film in the world. MovieMaker's core readership is comprised of all levels of working moviemakers; editorial content satisfies this constituency by reporting from the independent, digital and studio sectors.
MovieMaker's Cooperative Program offers businesses of all shapes and sizes (festivals, film schools, associations, film offices and independent businesses) the chance to become a true partner with our organization. For less than the price of one single print advertisement, your Cooperative membership entitles you to a package of benefits, including multiple print ads, editorial coverage, Website exposure at MovieMaker.com, complimentary subscriptions for your clients and much more. http://www.moviemaker.com/
Namac
The National Alliance for Media Arts and Culture (NAMAC) is a nonprofit association whose membership comprises a diverse mix of organizations and individuals dedicated to a common goal: the support and advocacy of independent film, video, audio and online/multimedia arts. http://www.namac.org/
Onstream Media
provides global organizations with a rich set of tools that facilitate the integration of data, video, and voice to offer true media management and online communication services across multiple geographies and platforms. Currently, the challenge facing the digital creative world is managing the overwhelming amount of digital media. Digital technology has greatly enabled the creative and production community as well as sales and marketing organizations in creating and distributing their message. To further this enablement, Onstream Media's goal is to free customers from the need to build, manage and operate their own media asset management infrastructures by providing a powerful set of tools that lets users search, access, share, and distribute (anytime, anywhere) assets all within a secure hosted platform. http://www.onstreammedia.com/
P3
P3 is the only monthly trade publication that provides comprehensive updates on the latest on-location film, digital, technology, and equipment developments for television, films, commercials, and documentaries. P3's mission is to provide advanced information on locations, methods and tools
that help producers, directors, cinematographers, and crewmembers film their
visions. http://www.p3update.com/
ProductionHUB, Inc.
is the leading online resource and industry directory for film, television, video and digital media production. Developed as a tool for people to locate production products, services and professionals, ProductionHUB has grown to become the number one production search engine. Over 200,000 monthly users rely on ProductionHUB to deliver up-to-date information related to the production industry. http://www.productionhub.com/
Qube Cinema, Inc.
Today, if there are only a handful of companies across the world that are working to fulfill the exacting needs of DCI, there are fewer still who look beyond. Qube Cinema is committed to creating a seamless world of Digital Cinema with products that are innovative, powerful, reliable and cost-effective. Qube Cinema is a company with a passion for cinema and a thorough understanding of film, video, audio and computer technology along with vast experience in the production, post-production and exhibition industries - a unique combination of expertise that has helped in the development of the company's digital cinema technology. http://www.qubecinema.com%20/
The NEB
is a global platform & forum that enables co-operation between content producers, artists and sponsors for the creation, production and funding of new independent film and rich content. The NEB is a brand new revenue stream for independent artists, film professionals, film students and content sponsors to host and sell film and media to a global audience. http://www.theneb.net/
The Reeler
is a paean to and an unofficial resource for news, happenings and gossip emerging from the world of New York City cinema. The Reeler brings you news features, profiles, reviews, festival information, party coverage and event listings--all settled into their own separate, easy-to-find sections. The focus remains the same: to bring you the latest news and trends from New York film culture, from the DIY world to the city's biggest premieres. http://www.thereeler.com/
The Hollywood Reporter
Now in its 76th year, The Hollywood Reporter covers the business of the entertainment industry via a network of media outlets. They include the print daily and weekly editions, the web site, various electronic-media offerings and high-profile events such as the Key Art Awards and Women in Entertainment. http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/
Variety
Recognized and respected through out the world of show business, Variety is the premier source of entertainment news. Since 1905, the most influential leaders in the industry have turned to Variety for timely, credible and straight forward news and analysis - information vital to their professions. http://www.variety.com/
04.12.2008 | IFFS The International Film Festival Summit Europe's blog
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