Whirleybird Productions presents the Film Finance and Distribution Podcast: a deep dive into the business backbone of the cinematic world. We engage in insightful conversations with accomplished filmmakers, seasoned entertainment lawyers, and pivotal industry insiders. Our goal? To demystify the complex realms of film finance and distribution, equipping the next generation of filmmakers, producers, and cinema enthusiasts with knowledge about success stories, safe working practices, script acquisition, start-ups and running a production company, insights into sales and distribution contract pitfalls, budgeting techniques, tax benefits, funding sources, artificial intelligence and filmmaking, addressing skills shortages, the importance of training, intellectual property rights, copyright intricacies, and the art of successful collaboration.
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Whirleybird Productions presents the Film Finance and Distribution Podcast: a deep dive into the business backbone of the cinematic world. We engage in insightful conversations with accomplished filmmakers, seasoned entertainment lawyers, and pivotal industry insiders. Our goal? To demystify the complex realms of film finance and distribution, equipping the next generation of filmmakers, producers, and cinema enthusiasts with knowledge about success stories, safe working practices, script acquisition, start-ups and running a production company, insights into sales and distribution contract pitfalls, budgeting techniques, tax benefits, funding sources, artificial intelligence and filmmaking, addressing skills shortages, the importance of training, intellectual property rights, copyright intricacies, and the art of successful collaboration.
Award-winning Cindy Mich Shares Film Festival Advice, Judging Films, and TV Transition.
The Film Finance & Distribution Podcast
46 minutes 15 seconds
1 year ago
Award-winning Cindy Mich Shares Film Festival Advice, Judging Films, and TV Transition.
We’re honoured to have a truly remarkable guest with us today—Cindy Mich! Cindy is an award-winning journalist and media personality who has made waves as both a filmmaker and the founder of the NYC-based independent film festival, Art is Alive, now celebrating its seventh successful year.Beyond her festival work, Cindy is a prolific writer, contributing to three digital publications while also owning and operating her own magazine, Elegant Expressions. With a combined reach of 300,000 across print and radio, Cindy is a powerhouse in the media world. She's regularly called upon to cover major film premieres, festivals, events, and product launches, bringing her unique perspective to everything she does.
But that’s not all—Cindy’s made-for-TV series on medical misdiagnosis is set to premiere next month, and her public access TV talk show, Cin's Chat Corner, has just debuted, already reaching more than two million subscribers across seven states.
Today we delve into her journey, discussing the significance of film festivals, what she looks for when judging films, and her transition from film to television.
Inst: https://www.instagram.com/officialcindymich/Cin
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cindy-mich-6328552b/
Art is Alive Film Festival: https://artisaliveff.wixsite.com/artisaliveff
The Film Finance & Distribution Podcast
Whirleybird Productions presents the Film Finance and Distribution Podcast: a deep dive into the business backbone of the cinematic world. We engage in insightful conversations with accomplished filmmakers, seasoned entertainment lawyers, and pivotal industry insiders. Our goal? To demystify the complex realms of film finance and distribution, equipping the next generation of filmmakers, producers, and cinema enthusiasts with knowledge about success stories, safe working practices, script acquisition, start-ups and running a production company, insights into sales and distribution contract pitfalls, budgeting techniques, tax benefits, funding sources, artificial intelligence and filmmaking, addressing skills shortages, the importance of training, intellectual property rights, copyright intricacies, and the art of successful collaboration.
