The Film Panel Notetaker

You can catch a very brief glimpse of me standing in line at the Four Eyed Monsters screening last week at the IFC Center. I’m standing next to my friend Carrie, who tells the cameraman that she found out about the screening from the Internet.
Check it out:http://www.foureyedmonsters.com/category/screenings/

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Popular The Film Panel Notetaker Blog Relaunches With New Website
NEW YORK, N.Y. – Sept. 25, 2006 — The Film Panel Notetaker, the first-of-its-kind blog created in 2005 by Brian Geldin, who provides public relations services for burgeoning independent filmmakers, has relaunched with a new website, www.thefilmpanelnotetaker.com. The blog, well-regarded among independent filmmakers throughout the country, [...]

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The Reeler’s S.T. VanAirsdale mentions The Film Panel Notetaker in a blog entry he posted earlier today. Click here to check it out.

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This has certainly been one exciting and busy week for me. I’m wrapping up my IFP Filmmaker Conference & Independent Film Week blog entries with a bit about the last two DIY Indie Screenings I attended. That’s it for this year’s conference, but I plan to be back next year. In the mean time, expect [...]

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Shooting People was at the Doc Short Content panel discussion at the IFP Filmmaker Conference this week.
Panelists included: Aline Allegra (Current TV), Brian Storm (MediaStorm), and Tarah Feinberg (NBC Universal).
Click the following link to read the notes:
http://shootingpeople.org/bulletins.php?bulletin=12&issue=1088&mode=read#msg_251159

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Thanks to Davis, a fellow myspacer (http://www.myspace.com/davisfreeberg), for sending me the link to the Indiewire article about the film panels at the IFP Filmmaker Conference.
Check it out:http://www.indiewire.com/ots/2006/09/dispatch_from_i_1.html

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Of all the panel discussions I’ve attended this week, this was the one I looked forward to the most, and the one I learned the most from. Brian Clark did a fine job of keeping the panelists on topic, and moving it along at a good pace. I’m not a fan of panels where the [...]

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This morning, I awoke to my daily Shooting People email, and read the post with notes from the panel that Peter Broderick did about new distribution models and also from the filmmakers who made “Four-Eyed Monsters” at the IFP Filmmaker Conference.
If you’re a Shooting People member, you should be able to click on the following [...]

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IFP’S Special DIY (Do It Yourself) Indie Screening Series:
The Guatemalan Handshake
Written & Directed by Todd RohalTuesday, September 19
DGA Theater – NYC
Tonight, I attended the first of IFP’s special DIY Indie Screening Series during Independent Film Week – The Guatemalan Handshake, an incredibly strange and original comedy about a myriad things…the loss of power, the loss [...]

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Yesterday, I attended the Netflix 101 panel discussion, but had to leave about half-way through to attend the Independent Film Week opening night premiere of A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints. If anyone attended the entire Netflix 101 panel discussion, and would like to continue where I left off in my notes, you’re more [...]

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