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SF INTL FILM FESTIVAL
SFIFF53 Members Night
March 31, 2010; programs 7:00 & 9:15 pm; reception 7:30–9:30 pm
FILM ARTS FORUM
SF INTL FILM FESTIVAL
SF INTL FILM FESTIVAL
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An Evening with Walter Salles
Wednesday, April 28, 6:45 pm
SF INTL FILM FESTIVAL
An Evening with Robert Duvall
Friday, April 30, 7:30 pm
SF INTL FILM FESTIVAL
An Afternoon with James Schamus
Saturday, May 1, 1:00 pm
SF INTL FILM FESTIVAL
An Evening with Roger Ebert and Friends
Saturday, May 1, 5:30 pm
SF INTL FILM FESTIVAL
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The Filmmaker Services Department houses an array of programs meant to assist filmmakers in financial, logistical and creative development of their projects. Below is an at-a-glance look at our program deadlines.


SFFS/KENNETH RAININ FOUNDATION FILMMAKING GRANT
The SFFS/Kenneth Rainin Foundation Filmmaking Grant supports feature narrative projects that significantly engage with issues of social justice.

Spring Round
Letter of Inquiry opens: January 6, 2010
Letter of Inquiry closes: February 5, 2010
Finalists invited to submit materials: February 26, 2010
Additional materials deadline for finalists: March 18, 2010
Finalists announced: May 6, 2010

Fall Round
Letter of Inquiry period opens July 15, 2010
Letter of Inquiry deadline is August 13, 2010
Finalists are invited to submit additional materials September 10, 2010
Additional materials deadline for finalists is October 8.
Winner will be announced November 11, 2010


SFFS / FILM ARTS FOUNDATION DOCUMENTARY GRANT
The SFFS/Film Arts Foundation Grant will provide $25,000 in funds to documentary filmmakers across the country.

Letter of Inquiry opens January 5, 2010
Letter of Inquiry closes February 4, 2010
Finalists invited to submit additional materials February 19, 2010
Additional materials deadline for finalists March 12, 2010
Winners will be announced May 6, 2010


HEARST SCREENWRITING GRANT
The Hearst Screenwriting Grant supports mid-career screenwriters currently writing a feature narrative script.

Letter of Inquiry period opens September 2, 2010
Letter of Inquiry deadline is October 1, 2010
Finalists are invited to submit additional materials October 22, 2010
Additional materials deadline for finalists is November 12, 2010
Winner will be announced December 9, 2010


FILMHOUSE RESIDENCIES
The FilmHouse Residencies make 2,800 square feet of production office space available free of charge to local independent filmmakers actively engaged in various stages of film production.

Letter of Inquiry Spring Deadline: May 28, 2010


FISCAL SPONSORSHIP
Our fiscal sponsorship program is designed to help you step-by-step through the process of getting your film funded, made and seen.

Winter application Deadline: January 29, 2010
Spring application deadline: April 30, 2010
Summer application deadline: July 30, 2010




DEVELOPER'S NOTE: http://www.sffs.org/content.aspx?catid=10&pageid=1490