Year: 2017

Audio, Inside Scoop

Talking Podcasting with Kerry Donahue of PRX

We sat down with the instructor of the Made in NY Podcast Training Certificate Program to get her insights on the course and learn more about her perspective on podcasting.

This January, the Made in NY Media Center by IFP will be home to NYC’s first podcast certificate program. Instructor Kerry Donahue, Director of Training at PRX and former Director of the Radio Program at the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, played an integral role in the development of the curriculum. To learn more…

Announcements, Audio, Events, Experts, Partnerships, Press Release

WATCH: Podcast Pitch Night Recap. Plus, Our Winners!

  Our first annual Podcast Pitch Night was a smashing success! The evening was hosted by brilliant Brittany Luse and Eric Eddings from Gimlet Media’s buzziest new podcast, THE NOD. In addition to their hosting duties, Brittany and Eric took us through how THE NOD transformed from a rough pilot sketch to a polished, finished…

Announcements, Audio, Events, Experts, Partnerships, Press Release

THE NOD’s Brittany Luse, Eric Eddings To Host Podcast Pitch Night. Plus, Our Five Selected Podcast Pitches!

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Hot off the presses: our first annual Podcast Pitch Night, taking place Thursday, November 30, will be hosted by brilliant Brittany Luse and Eric Eddings from Gimlet Media’s buzziest new podcast, THE NOD. Plus, we’ve selected the five podcasts for the evening’s pitch contest in front executives, producers, and writers from Acast, PRX, Gimlet Media,…

Announcements, Audio, Call For Entries, Events

Podcast Pitch Night: Submit Your Project

Impress key decision-makers in the world of podcasting, and take your podcast production and storytelling to the next level with Podcast Pitch Night! Application deadline: Nov 12, 2017 @ 11.59pm

With New York City fast becoming the nation’s podcast capital, and as we gear up to launch NYC’s first podcast production certification program with the Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment in early 2018, we’re excited to host our first annual Podcast Pitch Night! Have a DIY podcasts that you think everyone should know about? Then…

Announcements, Call For Entries, Film, Incubator, Tech

2018 Made in NY Fellowships – Call For Entries

Made in NY Fellowships - To foster diversity in the media and entertainment industry. DEADLINE: Wednesday, November 15, 2017 at 11:59 EST

OPPORTUNITY: The Made in NY Media Center by IFP has partnered up with The Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment for its third year of the Made in NY Fellowship program, a program that seeks to foster a diverse media industry, one in which different experiences, perspectives, and cultures are valued. Ten (10) one-year Made in NY…

Announcements, Partnerships, Tech

French-American Creative Lab 2017: Film and Media Startup Spotlight

FireFly Cinema and IMATAG offer new technology of interest to filmmakers and photographers.

What comes to mind when you think of France? Whether Bordeaux and brie or Godard and Foucault come to mind, be prepared to add a whole lot more tech to your list. This fall, eight French startups will participate in the third session of the French-American Creative Lab, taking place from November 6 to 15, 2017…

Announcements, Events, Film, Press Release

IFP Announces Conference Schedule For IFP Week 2017

Barry Jenkins, Julie Klausner, Adele Romanski, Cenk Uygur, The Key of Awesome

IFP, our parent organization, is proud to announce the upcoming slate of panels and talks taking place during IFP Week 2017. Among the highlights are talks featuring 2017 Academy Award-winner Barry Jenkins in conversation with Filmmaker Magazine Editor-in-Chief Scott Macaulay, Sundance fellow Dee Rees discussing her new feature, Mudbound, and Julie Klausner, creator and star…

Press Release

IFP Announces Feature Film Slate for IFP Week

IFP (Independent Filmmaker Project) announced its 2017 IFP Week feature film slate, highlighting over 110 narrative and documentary projects in development from over 15 countries. This follows the earlier announcement of 37 television, digital and web series in development that have also been selected for the annual event. Combined, over 145 projects will be presented…

Member Stories

Chesher Cat’s Love Letter to NYC

Chesher Cat is a creative storyteller who incorporates photography, video, and prose into her projects. Selected as one of our 2017 Made in NY Fellows, she is currently developing Under New York City, a new project that will detail a physical world below – the subway tunnels and the people who live there – through…

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