Money, Money, Money! Where is it?

From cutting-edge documentaries that give depth to today’s headlines to smart, stunning films that push artistic and intellectual boundaries in all genres, Women Make Movies (WMM), a non-profit feminist social enterprise based in New York, is the world’s leading distributor of independent films by and about women. Our Production Assistance Program assists women directors with their productions from concept through completion with fiscal sponsorship, consultations and other technical assistance. We work with creative, ground-breaking films which win awards at festivals around the world. Films and filmmakers we have supported have been nominated for or won Academy® Awards in 12 of the past 13 years.REFUND POLICY |No refunds will be given for any workshop registrations.  If you are unable to make the workshop but notify us up to 24 hours prior to the actual workshop date, you may receive a credit for another workshop within one year. Workshops may be cancelled by WMM due to insufficient enrollment. All instructors are subject to change.

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Fundraising Strategies That Bring in The Money with WMM Executive Director Debra Zimmerman

We get it! Fundraising can be daunting: it can be a giant puzzle that you piece together, and it equally can be an exciting journey to find the best, most direct pathway to fund your film. It's an opportunity to think outside the box to make the actual film you want to make. Whether you have a new project or need ideas to jumpstart one that has stalled, join WMM’s Executive Director, Debra Zimmerman, as she leads us through this invaluable webinar, one of WMM’s most popular. This vital information session will offer an overview of fundraising sources including foundations, government funds, corporate contributions, and individual donations, and strategies to maximize your success in each area. Zimmerman has been helping filmmakers secure their funding for more than 40 years, in this webinar she shares her wealth of knowledge to help you!This is the first session in the four-part webinar series:<a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-skills-that-pay-the-bills-tickets-878793082767?aff=oddtdtcreator" title="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-skills-that-pay-the-bills-tickets-878793082767?aff=oddtdtcreator" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"> The Skills That Pay the Bills: Fundraising, Pitching, Budgets, and Proposal Writing </a>Accessibility: Real-time captions are provided, and recordings are available after the sessions to watch on-demand with captions. Email fsprogram@wmm.com with needs or questions.

IMPORTANT WEBINAR REGISTRATION INFORMATION:<ul><li>If you register for this entire series, you will have access to all 4 live webinars in this series, as well as the recordings.</li><li>If you have a promo code, please enter that when selecting your ticket type BEFORE proceeding to checkout. After clicking "tickets" above, there will be ticket options and a link that says "enter promo code". You will not be able to do so at checkout.</li><li>If you are a WMM filmmaker or member of one of our<a href="https://www.wmm.com/webinars-workshops/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"> partner organizations</a> and do not have the promo code reach out to fsprogram@wmm.com for a discount</li><li>Once registered, you will receive an order confirmation email. Please do not delete it. Your confirmation email will contain a button that says "View the Event" which will bring you to the event page. You must be logged in to Eventbrite with the email address you used to register for this to work.</li><li>Alternatively, if the button isn't working for you, please scroll down your order confirmation email to find and click the Zoom link there.</li><li>If you do not see your order confirmation email within 10mins of registering, please check your junk/spam box or promotional emails. If not in those locations, please email fsprogram@wmm.com so we can reissue the confirmation email. We receive a high volume of calls and emails in the hours before the webinar, so please make sure you have what you need in advance to avoid delays in joining the event.</li><li>If you are unable to participate live, a recording of this webinar will be emailed to all registrants and available for three months after the recording is posted.</li></ul>

Women Make Movies gratefully acknowledges the support of our funders: The National Endowment for the Arts, The National Endowment for the Humanities, the New York State Council on the Arts, and with public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts &amp; Sciences, the Golden Globe Foundation, and the Jerome Foundation.

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