6TH ANNUAL BUSINESS OF FILM CONFERENCE

ABOUT THE BUSINESS OF FILM CONFERENCE

Southwest Alternate Media Project (SWAMP) and Texas Accountants and Lawyers for the Arts (TALA) present the 6th Annual Business of Film Conference. This information-packed conference features panels and discussions with professionals from the film, legal and financial worlds that address a wide range of topics, including budgeting for film, funding resources, music rights, distribution and much more.



CONFIRMED SPEAKERS/PANELISTS:



Barry Coffing (Musician/Music Supervisor - musicsupervisor.com)

Jennifer DeMartino (Casting Director, Project Runway)

Adam Donaghey (Producer, Lovers of Hate and Earthling)

Susan Fowler (Production Manager, Judge Alex)

Laura Harrison (Documentary Filmmaker, Ant Farm)

Louise Levison (Author, Filmmakers and Financing: Business Plans for Independents) - shown in photograph above.

Michael Meredith (Director, The Open Road)

Erin Rodgers (Staff Attorney, Texas Accountants & Lawyers for the Arts)

Michael Saleman (Entertainment Attorney, www.movielaw.net)

Al Staehely (Entertainment Attorney, www.music-lawyer.com)

Tom Vaughan (Writer, Producer, Director Playing House)


More Speakers To Be Announced Soon!

Presented by Southwest Alternate Media Project &

Texas Accountants and Lawyers for the Arts

in collaboration with

Women In Film & Television, Houston

September 11, 2010 (9am - 5pm)

Rice University Media Center

BUT THAT'S NOT ALL!



Join SWAMP and Women In Film and Television - Houston (WiFT) Sunday, September 12th for



"Writing a Business Plan for Film" A Special Workshop with Louise Levison!

More Information Coming Soon!

For more information and to register, go to: http://www.swamp.org/bizoffilm.html