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Wednesday, September 26 • 11:00am - 12:00pm
Under Which Rock: Where's the Money?

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Seismic shifts in production funding and distribution have occurred in a geologic instant. Fissures in old models are rocking science media as much as any genre. Where do you find solid ground? Four successful innovators share the secrets of pivoting, with scalable ideas for projects of any scope. Kickstarter, Transactional VOD, Brand and Foundation/NGO partnerships may significantly shake up your rollout plans.

Speakers
avatar for David Alvarado

David Alvarado

Founder, Structure Films
David Alvarado is an award-winning documentary filmmaker with a passion for science, philosophy, and human rights. After earning his B.A. in film production from the University of North Texas, he worked at Dallas PBS affiliate KERA Ch 13, then later earned his M.F.A. from Stanford... Read More →
avatar for Sonya Pemberton

Sonya Pemberton

Creative Director, Genepool Productions
Emmy award winner and record-breaking five-time winner of the prestigious Eureka Award for Science Journalism, Sonya Pemberton is one of Australia’s leading documentary producers and she specialises in science. She has written and directed over sixty hours of broadcast documentary... Read More →
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Vincent Stehle

Executive Director, Media Impact Funders
Vincent Stehle is Executive Director of Media Impact Funders, a membership organization of foundation officials and philanthropists who support media and technology in the public interest. Previously, Stehle was Program Director for Nonprofit Sector Support at the Surdna Foundation... Read More →
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Ellen Windemuth

CEO, Off the Fence
Ellen Windemuth is the owner and CEO of Off the Fence, having founded the company in 1994. Under her leadership Off the Fence has acquired, produced and co-produced over 6,000 hours of content. Ellen is a seasoned Executive Producer and Distributor and has produced over 400 hours... Read More →

Session Producers
avatar for Sonya Pemberton

Sonya Pemberton

Creative Director, Genepool Productions
Emmy award winner and record-breaking five-time winner of the prestigious Eureka Award for Science Journalism, Sonya Pemberton is one of Australia’s leading documentary producers and she specialises in science. She has written and directed over sixty hours of broadcast documentary... Read More →


Wednesday September 26, 2018 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Yawkey Theater 1 Guest St, Boston MA 02135
  Session
  • moderator Sonya Pemberton