The Annual Filmmaker Forum and Brunch will be held on Friday, February 24, 2012, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Join filmmakers from this year's Festival along with many local Colorado directors as they enjoy a lovely brunch and lively discussion about what it takes to produce films. Questions about funding opportunities, distribution sources and other topics will be discussed.
This is a great opportunity to learn from some of the best environmental filmmakers in the country!
Rocky Thompson, Principal of Gaia Video and President of the Colorado Environmental Film Festival Board will moderate.
Grant A. Barbeito, Founder, Vice President and Creative Director of Earth Protect will host our panel discussion this year.
Other panelists and attendees include:
- Steve Roberts, Houselights Media
- Sandy Moore, Houselights Media
- Christophe Fauchere, Director and co-producer of "Mother, Caring For 7 Billion" and "Lighting the Way"
- Jeremy Roberts, Director of Peak to Peak. Principal of Conservation Media, Professor at the University of Montana, and Co-President of the Board of Directors of Filmmakers for Conservation
- Harry Lynch, Director of "Switch"
Tickets are $35.00
Reservations are required as seating is limited



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