Tag Archives: Films

As many of you know I’ve had a long history of championing (and making) cause driven film through my work at the American Cancer Society and as the founder of Lights. Camera. Help. And although we aren’t doing our film festival this year, I was able to watch this great hybrid documentary from filmmaker Juan Carlos. It’s called KNOW HOW. ...

Hey Gang, I’m trying to assemble a master a list of places to get your nonprofit film distributed after it’s done. Can we brainstorm together? Just last week a local filmmaker named Josh told me all about the Netfilx open submission process. Which is pretty cool, no? There is of course YouTube, Vimeo, Viddler and a host of others. And ...

Say hello to Gowalla! They are coming in as our newest in-kind sponsor of the Film Festival this weekend. Have you grabbed your tickets yet? Gowalla is an amazing location based service based here in Austin, TX. According to their blog post “Gowalla is not just about discovering and sharing, it’s also about using those actions to benefit the world ...

Mark Horvarth (@HardlyNormal) for those of us on Twitter, has been garnering national attention for his efforts to bring voices to the homeless. His blog and his website have given him a place to explore unexplored stories, and call attention to some of our most overlooked citizens—the homeless among us. Alan invited him to come see Austin and go on ...