WMM - Don't miss our fundraising workshop this Thursday!

Film Catalog     About       For Filmmakers      Resources      News & Events PRODUCTION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM NEWS Citizenfour is nominated for the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Diary of a Teenage Girl won the U.S. Dramatic Special Jury Award for Excellence in Cinematography at Sundance Four PA films are premiering at SXSW 2015: A Woman Like Me, A Brave Heart, GTFO, and Sailing a Sinking Sea Women Make Movies gratefully acknowledges the support of our funders: The National Endowment for the Arts, the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature and the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council.  This Thursday join us for a discussion on fundraising with Tracie Holder! There are a few spots still available for this invaluable workshop so be sure to register now!*      Fundraising: An Essential Overview of the Basics  Thursday, February 12th | 6:30-8:30pm $35.00 (Reg Rate) | $25.00 (WMM Partner & Filmmaker Rate)  This workshop is designed to build your confidence and help you devise a fundraising strategy whether you're new to fundraising or need a refresher. Topics include: proposal writing, grant-seeking from private and government foundations, fundraising from individuals, and targeted appeals through events and on-line solicitations. Presented by Tracie Holder, filmmaker, fundraiser and engagement specialist. Holder has raised nearly $2 million for her own projects from numerous funders including the MacArthur and Ford Foundations, ITVS, National Endowment for the Arts, National Endowment for the Humanities, New York State Council for the Arts and Corporation for Public Broadcasting, among others. Purchase tickets here.  See the full list of Spring workshops here.  *Purchase tickets to any regular priced WMM workshop by February 10th and receive 25% off! **PLEASE NOTE: The date has changed for Debra Zimmerman's Festival Strategy Webinar! It is now on Tuesday, February 17.  Join WMM Executive Director, Debra Zimmerman as she explains the ins and outs of the film festival circuit and helps you figure out the best festival strategy for your film. Purchase tickets here.  Connect with WMM!       About WMM: Since our beginnings in 1972, WMM has grown from a feminist filmmakers' collective into an industry-leading nonprofit media arts organization and distributor. For over 40 years, WMM has transformed the landscape of filmmaking for women directors and producers, bringing the issues facing women around the world to screens everywhere. Now, with more than 550 films in our catalog, including Academy®, Emmy®, Peabody and Sundance nominees and award winners, WMM is the largest distributor of films by and about women in the world. Women Make Movies. By Women. About Women. For Everyone.