It has been 2 weeks and 5 days since Demo Day took place at the Made in NY Media Center, where we are currently incubating. I have had enough time to reflect on what happened and I want to share that with you. The experience was more than just a pitch during that day, but…
It was the first cold day in November in New York City. The temperature reached 35.5 degrees Fahrenheit but the wind made it even colder. When I arrived at Metropolitan West for the Decoded Fashion New York Summit, I was happy that the receptionist gave me a warm welcome and offered to keep my heavy…
I managed the earliest days of Cannabis Wire from a small English town while I visited family. A few weeks later, from Brussels while I stayed with friends. Some days, I jotted down ideas while on the train; others, from a pub while I drank a pint of Hobgoblin. It was a strange, transitional time.…
November 20, 2014 (Brooklyn, NY)—The Made in NY Media Center by IFP today announced its Advisory Board, composed of leading venture capitalists, entrepreneurs, media executives, technologists, and artists, reflecting the Center’s cross-platform and cross-industry ethos. Led by Advisory Board Chairman Jon Miller, members will provide insights and strategic vision to the Center as it expands…
When I applied for Demo Day, I wasn’t sure what to expect. But I’d decided sometime earlier this year to say “yes” more often to situations outside of my comfort zone that might be ultimately beneficial. Live radio interviews, packed panels, appearing in a History Channel documentary–I lost sleep but went through with them all.…
2014 | dir: Josephine Decker | 72 min Former performance artist Josephine Decker’s stunning debut feature is a deeply subjective, mysterious and erotic portrait of a frantic young woman, Sarah (Sarah Small) who leaves the city for the apparent safety of a Balkan music camp hidden deep in the California woods. Once there she reconnects…
Erotic thriller, USA 2014 | 79 MIN | HD WRITTEN AND DIRECTED by Josephine Decker CO-WRITTEN by David Barker PRODUCED: Laura Klein, Laura Heberton, Lavallette Interests Ltd. and Russell Sheaffer PRODUCTION COMPANY: Third Room Productions SYNOPSIS Director Josephine Decker’s highly-acclaimed second feature unfolds with the lyricism and inexorable sense of tragedy of an ancient Appa-…
The Made in NY Media Center by IFP was developed through a unique partnership between Independent Filmmaker Project (IFP), The Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment, and the New York City Economic Development Corporation.