Filmmakers Collaborative produces films and campaigns with a variety of strategies and approaches to fulfill its mission, including:
ORIGINAL WORK We produce original documentary films and related companion projects for theatrical, broadcast, educational, and web distribution. Our films and related companion projects have been distributed internationally in many different venues, and received multiple awards and festival invitations.
SPONSORED PROJECTS
We provide non-profit, educational, and government organizations with communication tools such as films, web sites, and DVD’s to facilitate their public outreach initiatives. These projects are typically designed to increase public awareness and community involvement through a variety of strategic distribution channels.
EDUCATIONAL SCREENINGS & WORKSHOPS
We travel with our films to screen them to students and community organizations in order to facilitate discussion and awareness. We are experienced speakers and workshop facilitators, and have strong relationships with non-profits addressing issues in a variety of related areas.
SPONSORS & FOUNDATIONS
Organizations that have sponsored projects with us include California Public Television, Israeli Television, Grenada Television, Nightly Business Reports, The U. S. Fish & Wildlife Service, The U.S. Forest Service, California Department of Child Abuse Prevention, The Family Violence Prevention Project, California Community Colleges, The Names Project, Wells Fargo Museums, The Fresno Historical Society, The American Antitrust Institute, and The California Academy of Sciences, to name a few.
We have received funding form the following foundations:
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting
The J Roderick MacArthur Foundation
The Threshold Foundation
The Funding Exchange
The Eastman Fund
Film Arts Foundation Grants Program
The Shefa Fund
The Dougherty Foundation
The Pioneer Foundation
The Samuel Rubin Foundation
The Paul Robson Fund
The Packard Foundation
The Tel Aviv Fund
The New Foundation for Film and Television, Israel
The Second Broadcasting Authority, Israel
The Vanguard Foundation
The Soros Documentary Fund
The National Fish & Wildlife Foundation
The Public Broadcasting Service
And over 1000 private individuals
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