Advocating for the Film and TV Industry in South Carolina

Indie Grants Work-in-Progress Screening

Check out the 2019 Indie Grants short films before they start their run on the international film festival circuit at a special work-in-progress screening at the Reedy Reels Film Festival, Nov. 3 at 5:30pm at the Gunter Theater in the Peace Center in Greenville. Come one, come all!

This exclusive preview screening is free and open to the public. Filmmakers and Indie Grants staff will be on hand for Q&A on the films and on the Indie Grants program.

Indie Grants fund and produce short films by South Carolina filmmakers, bringing in top-notch production professionals to help them make their movies. Recent collaborators include DP Russell Carpenter (Titanic, Avatar 2), actress Anna Camp (Perfect Harmony, Pitch Perfect), actor A.J. Bowen (You’re Next, The Sacrament), DP Peter Simonite (Tree of Life 2nd Unit, Song to Song) and writer Brad Land (Goat).

Check out indiegrants.org for more info. Next year’s funding cycle opens March 2020.

workshops and seminars

Locations Management Workshop with Mac Gordon

Mac Gordon is on one of the Southeast’s most experienced Location Managers, having scouted and managed locations for The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Solace, Ride Along (1& 2), MacGyver, Monk, Containment, Quantico, Necessary Roughness and X Files, among others.

Now, South Carolinians have a chance to learn from one of the best, as Mac leads a one-day seminar on LOCATION MANAGEMENT. The workshop will cover the ins-and-outs of running a Locations Department, focusing on the skills needed and professionalism required to become successful as a Locations Manager and Locations Assistant.

It will take place on Saturday, Nov. 9 from 10am-3pm at Building 970 on Trident Technical College’s North Charleston campus (7000 Rivers Ave., North Charleston, SC).

The seminar is FREE and open to the public, though space is limited. Register at HERE. 

 

workshops and seminars

2019 Indie Grants Promo Video

Film Competitions, News

CFA says Film Incentives create good jobs for residents

A recent editorial in the Post and Courier called for an increase in South Carolina film incentives.

Penned by Carolina Film Alliance president, Linda Lee, the letter to the editor cites the economic benefits to the state enjoyed by film incentives that bring business to SC and jobs to South Carolinians.

Read it here: http://bit.ly/2TZZBiK

 

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CFA Board 2018-2019

Carolina Film Alliance 
PO Box 21790
Charleston, SC 29413


Please click on name below to send an email to a CFA Board Member.
Officers
President: Linda Lee
Vice President: Missy Ricker
Secretary: Matthew Sefick
Treasurer: BettyLynn Allison

Board members

Martin Bluford
Linda Eisen
Jean-Mark Khayat
Tommy Melton
Harrison Palmer
Steve Rhea
Ron Tucker

Our Mission

The Carolina Film Alliance is a non-profit membership organization dedicated to building the motion picture, television and creative digital media industries in South Carolina.

The CFA is focused both on,
A) the expansion of effective South Carolina Film incentives to attract film, television, and commercial projects to our state, and
B) providing its membership networking and professional development opportunities with which to build their skills and careers.