The Independent Production Fund’s Pilot Program will support 11 web drama series with an $1.2 M equity investment.
This unique funding program was created to support the exploration and potential for high quality, story driven drama for web audiences. The selection process required the evaluation of 166 applications which were short-listed to 26 web series from […]
Here are the Independent Production Fund Web Drama Series Pre-Selection results. 166 applied, 26 have been asked to submit complete production applications by May 1, 2010.
These are the 26 projects:
11 Règles
Whimz Studio
Producer: Steve Kerr
Writer: André Gulluni
Director: Yan Lanouette-Turgeon
The Agent C
Ravenhead Productions
Steve Cochrane, Phyllis Ellis, Adriana Maggs
Beer Goggles
Decode Entertainment Inc.
Greydon Laing, Beth Stevenson
The Brothers McElroy
Zeros […]
Big news. My project Eye to Eye with Ruby Skye has been selected as a finalist in Independent Production Fund’s Web Series Program! I’m so excited.
But, it’s only the first hurdle. There are 26 finalists and only about a third will actually get financing. The full list of finalists won’t be available until tomorrow.
I have […]
Applications to the Independent Production Fund’s Web Drama Series Pilot Program were due yesterday. This being the first time for the fund, no one had any real idea how many applications to expect. I heard educated estimates around 100.
Well…
The tally is in. There were 166 applications from across the country!
45 French.
121 English.
Wow.
Allow me to say […]
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
Andra Sheffer’s office has walls in two shades of blue and looks west out at College where the blue roof of the police headquarters matches her decor nicely. I was visiting to find out more about the Independent Production Fund and what I could put into my application that would help it stand out from […]
Tuesday, January 19, 2010
Wo0t. The Independent Production Fund will be financing web series! The press release contains the great news:
The Board of Directors of the Independent Production Fund (IPF) has approved a new pilot program to fund drama series created for any platform. In recognition of the evolving broadcast environment, the IPF will provide equity financing not only […]