Crowdfunding Masterclass

Hosted by Marine Assaiante

Running a crowdfunding Campaign for your short film, web series or feature? Our Crowdfunding Masterclass is a great opportunity to start building your audience and also get the funds necessary to make your projects.

​Come for the strategy. Stay for the momentum.

Whether you're just getting started or refining your next launch, this session is your chance to:

• Learn tried-and-true tactics from successful campaigns

• Understand what backers actually respond to

• Discover how to tell your story in a way that sparks funding

• Begin growing your audience — right now

• Explore comprehensive Marketing Strategies for your films

📍Bonus: Connect with fellow indie film and theater artists in a room full of energy, passion, and purpose.

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FREE on ZOOM

Marine Assaiante

Producer, Screenwriter, Crowdfunding consultant, Creativity Coach

Marine is a NY-based film producer. She created two successful web series, "Check Please" which won 22 awards worldwide and "Mom to Be" which received the NYC Women’s Fund for Media in 2022. More recently, she co-produced her first feature film called "Her Song", a comedy-drama Executive-Produced by Oscar-winner James Ivory. And she just produced a new feature film called "A dream for Amy", a female vampire movie. She's created 3 successful crowdfunding campaigns for her own projects on Seed&Spark as well as a successful fundraising campaign on WeFunder (245K raised) and helped other filmmakers achieve their campaign goals. 

Jay Cruz

Founder of IFT Network, Marketing & PR + Entertainment Pro, Film & Theater Producer, Investor

Award-winning creative and marketing professional with 20+ years of experience leading branding, design, and media design and strategy across publishing, agency, and startup environments.

Founder of IFT Network, a global streaming and development platform for independent filmmakers and theater producers. Proven success in creative direction, team leadership, product development, and revenue growth.

How will you fund your next Film or Show?

Independent film crowdfunding is a method of financing independent films by raising money from a large number of people, typically through an online platform. 

Instead of seeking funds from a single studio or a few wealthy investors, filmmakers can appeal directly to a wider audience, offering rewards for donations or, in some cases, a share of the film's future profits. This model allows for greater creative control, direct audience engagement, and can act as a proof of concept for attracting future investors.  

FUNDRAISING

Maximizing Your Project's Potential

Secure the financial support with proven fundraising strategies and resources, tailored to help you achieve your goals.

Expert Guidance: Rely on our team's experience and knowledge to guide you through the fundraising process, from identifying potential sources of funding to crafting a compelling pitch.

Proven Track Record: Benefit from our history of successful crowdfunding campaigns, demonstrating our ability to connect projects with the support they need.

Tailored Fundraising Strategies: We recognize that each project is unique, and we'll work closely with you to develop a customized crowdfunding plan that aligns with your specific goals and needs.

Community Support: Leverage the power of community to amplify your fundraising efforts, creating valuable connections and opportunities for collaboration.

We understand that securing funding is a critical component of bringing your film or theater production to life. We are dedicated to providing support and expertise necessary to help you navigate the fundraising process with more confidence.

Ready to unlock the full potential of your project? Fill out the form below to learn more.

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