1:00 PM. Saturday, 10/7
Spirit of the North Theatre
Profits! You are required to distribute a percentage to funders and distributors, but if you’ve also agreed to share proceeds with other key stakeholders, like fellow crew, producing partners and/or your protagonists (subjects) … Good for you! How does this even work?
Conducted by Midwest DPA members and producers: Risé Sanders-Weir, Dawn Mikkelson and Fenell Doremus.
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Spirit of the North Theatre
So you’re making a documentary film and want to expand your team. Learn more about the role of the producer on a documentary film - and how best to work with one when you've been going it alone.
Panelists include producers of DSFF ‘23 films: Dawn Mikkelson (Director/Producer Minnesota Mean, Mike Scholtz (Director/Producer Iron Opera), and Melody Gilbert (Producer 40 Below: The Toughest Race in the World), as well as producer Risé Sanders-Weir and moderator & producer Fenell Doremus.
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