Indie Filmmakers Series – Episode 5
January 8, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
INDIE FILMMAKER SERIES – EPISODE 5
Film Financing 101: Navigating the Complexities of Independent Film Financing
Are you an independent filmmaker ready to take the next step but struggling to navigate the financing landscape?
GreenLight Women and Greenlit are proud to present “Film Financing 101: Navigating the Complexities of Independent Film Financing.”
This conversation will provide a comprehensive overview of the current financing options for independent filmmakers and demystify the evolving methods used to secure funding in today’s industry. The event will cover:
Free to Members.
Students: $10
Non-members $25
If you are interested in joining GreenLight Women, click here to apply.
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IAN GRANT BIO
Ian is the co-founder and CEO of Greenlit, a film operating system for entertainment professionals. He is also a film producer, actor, and stuntman. Prior to co-founding Greenlit, Ian was the first hire at Squire, a YC-backed company valued at $750M a fintech platform for barber shops. He previously co-founded Minorities in Film, a community-driven, creative platform that empowers underrepresented voices in the film industry.
SARA HAMILTON BIO
Executive Producer, Filmojy; Head of Partnerships & Development, Catalyst Story Institute
Sara is a development executive and consultant with more than 25 years in the entertainment and media industry. She is an executive producer with the international financing and packaging firm Filmojy and the Head of Partnerships & Development for Catalyst Story Institute. With her background in marketing, independent film production, film commissions and incentives, fiscal sponsorships and product placement, she brings a wealth of knowledge on how to develop, package and finance films and series through creative partnerships.