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THE PIFVA SUBSIDY PROGRAM


Winter Subsidy Deadline: December 1, 2007 (postmark)


Call the PIFVA office at 215 382 2579 or email us for a current application.

The purpose of PIFVA Cash & InKind Subsidy Program is two fold: To assist Philadelphia-area independent media makers in completing work and to build community through sharing of skills and resources. Cash grants and inkind grants of donated services are awarded to filmmakers for specific post-production services not yet performed prior to the grant deadline. Grants are paid directly to the providing company or to the individual performing services, for which applicants are encouraged to negotiate a discounted rate. Grant awards average between $500-$750, maximun grant is $1000. You must be a current PIFVA member to apply.

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PIFVA's FALL 2007 Cash Subsidy Grant Winners !

PIFVA awarded three cash grants towards post-production services and two in kind post-production grants thanks to our ever-generous friends at Modern Video and Cubist Post and Effects. Many thanks to the Subsidy review panel, and all the applicants!.
Congratulations to all the subsidy recipients!

Without further ado, the winners are:
Ann Tegnell (Undisclosed Location)
John Campbell (Li)
Shannon Kane-Meddock (Hooked:Philly's Urban Anglers)
Michael Kuetemeyer (War, Terror, Democracy)
Byron Karabatsos (Still Birth Chicken)

Many thanks to the Cash Subsidy review panel and all applicants for this round!



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THE PIFVA SUBSIDY PROGRAM

Program Information Purpose:

The purpose of PIFVA Cash & InKinda Program subsidy is two fold: To assist Philadelphia-area independent media makers in completing work and to build community through sharing of skills and resources.

GENERAL PROCESS

Cash grants are awarded for specific post-production services not performed prior to the grant deadline. Grants are paid directly to the providing company or individual performing services, for which applicants are encouraged to negotiate a discounted rate. Maximum is $1000 and averages $500-$750. The subsidy round does not make grants for research, development, writing, production or distribution.

ELIGIBILITY

Applicants must:
-be PIFVA members. applications may include a PIFVA membership form and payment
-be based in the Philadelphia/Delaware Valley area
-maintain editorial control of the work
-retain copyright of work (collaborating makers may apply together)
Project must be:
-an independent production
-intended for public exhibition and distribution
Ineligible:
-sponsored or promotional work (excluding project samples and trailers)
-organizations
-members of PIFVA staff and board who will be copyright holders of the work

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SPECIAL THANKS TO:

The Philadelphia Foundation

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THE WINNING FILMMAKERS ARE:

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