Category 'Articles'

29
Jan

Last Call for 2014 Submissions (Ending the 30th at Midnight) & New Amazing Prizes Courtesy of VideoBlocks and GraphicStock!

As Fusion submissions for the 2014 festival enters its final countdown don’t miss out on the amazing opportunity to join the Fusion community (not to mention the chance to win some fantastic prizes). VideoBlocks and GraphicStock have generously offered a one year unlimited download membership to VideoBlocks.com worth almost $1000 as well as a one […]

24
Jan

Fusion Alums Lauren Ciaravalli and Misha Green Attend Sundance Institute’s Women In Film Finance Forum

On November 12th, 2013 the Sundance Institute held a one-day finance forum in Los Angeles with their allied partners of the Women in Films Initiative to give accomplished female writers, directors, and producers an overview of current film financing models. Through extensive panels on what investors search for in today’s market, case-studies on film financing […]

20
Jan

Fusion: A Proud Partner of Sundance Film Festival’s Women Filmmakers Initiative

Though undeniable strides have been made in the last 50 years in the realm of women’s rights, the film and television industry has unfortunately lagged behind. The Fusion Film Festival has teamed up with other film festivals and institutions to remedy this lag. There were a total of 3,879 feature films submitted to the 2012 […]

19
Jan

Jen Danielson of SNL’s Above Average to Judge New Web-Series Category

With the deadline for Fusion submissions fast approaching (January 30th to be exact) the team has some exciting news to share about our newest category: Jen Danielson, Head of Content for SNL’s web-series platform Above Average, will be judging the web-series category. Starting out as a young up-and-coming associate producer for SNL’s Broadway Video and […]

19
Jan

Final Draft 9 Announced as Prize for Fusion’s Screenwriting Competition Categories

Thanks to the amazing generosity of Final Draft, Fusion is proud to announce that Final Draft 9 will be included in the prize packages for the Undergraduate and Graduate short and feature categories. Final Draft 9 is the number-one selling screenwriting software in the world and a favorite of James Cameron, JJ Abrams, and Aaron […]