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Resume Swap
Participants will have the opportunity to get feedback and advice from career counselors, hiring managers, resume writers, and their peers. We ask each job seeking participant to bring 10 copies of their resume, and an open mind to critique others resumes and to be critiqued themselves.
Confirmed Industry Experts in attendance:
Gabe Heilig, Founder, Action Resumes
Karen Henninger, EVP, Strategic Planning & Development Henninger Media Services
Moriel Herbert, Account Manager, Discovery Communications Randstad Corporate Services
Martha Girard, Senior Manager, Corporate Partnerships, PBS
Tia Carter-Jenkins, VP, Business Affairs, BET
Elissa Ewalt Ghosh, Business Affairs Coordinator, Story House Productions, Inc.
$5 for WIFV Members; $15 for general public.
FREE for current AU Students with valid ID
This year, the Resume Swap is being co-hosted by American University's Career Center
Date(s):
February 9, 2009
Time: 6:30 PM
Sponsor: WIFV and Career Center, AU
Attachment: Click here to download attached document
Location: Butler Board Room
Mary Graydon Center
American University
4400 Massachusetts Avenue, NW
Washington, DC
Web Address: http://www.wifv.org
Email: director@wifv.org
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Netflix Find Your Voice Film Competition DEADLINE
Netflix Find Your Voice Film Competition is now accepting applications. Prize package worth more than $350,000 in cash and production services. Apply at www.NetflixFindYourVoice.com
Deadline for Entries: February 9th (a maximum of 2000 submissions will be accepted)
This is the opportunity of a lifetime for a first time filmmaker. Not only will the winner's film be made available to more than 8 million Netflix members, but the prize package will include tools to help you bring the winning filmmaker's vision to life:
. A cash production grant of $150,000 funded by Netflix
. A four-week camera package donated by Panavision
. 25,000 feet of Kodak Color Negative Film or 10,00 feet of Kodak Color Intermediate Film donated by Eastman Kodak Company
. Up to $75,000 in dailies and release prints donated by Deluxe Entertainment Services Group with the digital intermediate package with a max value of $150,000 provided by EFILM Hollywood, a division of Deluxe
. Advertisement and mentorship by Film Independent
. Screening at the Los Angeles Film Festival
. Online distribution provided by Netflix
YOU WILL OWN THE RIGHTS TO YOUR FILM
If you win, you can still seek additional forms of financing to produce your film. Netflix will help you build the buzz and promote your film by making it available in advance on the Netflix site.
Apply online at www.NetflixFindYourVoice.com
Date(s):
February 9, 2009
Time: 11:00 PM
Sponsor:
Location: Online www.NetflixFindYourVoice.com
Web Address: http://www.NetflixFindYourVoice.com
Email:
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Sundance Institute Documentary Film Program DEADLINE
The Sundance Institute Documentary Film Program provides creative and financial support to U.S. and international documentary filmmakers working on pressing contemporary social issues. Support for documentary filmmakers includes the Sundance Documentary Fund, Sundance Creative Labs, documentary panels and filmmaker support at the Sundance Film Festival and Independent Producer's Conference, as well as ongoing programming and resource-sharing initiatives internationally. Films supported have included My Country, My Country; Why We Fight; Born Into Brothels; Iraq in Fragments; The Betrayal (Nerakhoon) and Trouble the Water. The Sundance Institute Documentary Film Program is a core program of Sundance Institute, a non-profit organization dedicated to the discovery and development of independent artists.
Tell us what you see. Apply now.
Postmark Deadline: February 9, 2009
Visit www.sundance.org/docsource or www.sundance.org/documentary
Date(s):
February 9, 2009
Time: 11:00 PM
Sponsor:
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Web Address: http//www.sundance.org/docsource
Email: dfp@sundance.org
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