Join Alix Whittaker to learn everything you need to know about applying to Someday Stories and a chance to ask any burning question you have.
Someday Stories - a short film fund supporting new film-makers/voices in Aotearoa.
Someday Stories funds short films by first-time directors under 30 years old, where it's their first time receiving funding to make a film. Helping young directorial voices get a leg up into the industry and teaching them how to interact with funders and screen partners, and how to comprehend the development and funding pathway available to them is at the heart of Someday Stories kaupapa.
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The Request for Proposals DEADLINE is 20th October 2023.
About Alix Whittaker
Alix Whittaker is the company director and lead producer at New Zealand based film production company Candlelit Pictures. Over the last decade she has produced close to 100 ambitious and award winning short films ('DANIEL' by Claire van Beek, and 'PAIN' by Anna Duckworth; both in competition for NZ’s Best Short Film at NZIFF 2020), feature films ('Stray' by Dustin Feneley, 'Mega Time Squad' by Tim van Dammen), and music videos (Sheep, Dog & Wolf’s 'Glare').
Alix regularly provides script dev & edit feedback to producers, directors, and writers on feature films and short films. She has also production mentored several fledgling producers embarking on their first or second short films via Script to Screen (Fresh Shorts), the Pan Asian Screen Collective, and Someday Stories.
What: Someday Stories Webinar
When: Wednesday, 11 October 2023, 6PM
Where: Online