TFPF 2008 Grant Recipients
Texas Filmmakers' Production Fund
The Austin Film Society proudly announces the recipients of the 2008 Texas Filmmakers' Production Fund. Of the 208 applications received, 22 film and video projects were granted $103,500 ($95,500 in cash, $5,000 in Alpha Cine Labs services and $3,000 in Kodak film stock).
TFPF 2008 PANELISTS:
Sean Baker, director, PRINCE OF BROADWAY, TAKE OUT
Cheryl Dunye, director, THE WATERMELON WOMAN, STRANGER INSIDE
Juan Carlos Zaldivar, director, 90 MILES, SOLDIER’S PAY
TFPF 2008 STAFF:
Bryan Poyser, Program Officer
Caroline Carow, Coordinator
Natalie Scott, Coordinator
Chris Sturgeon, Coordinator
TFPF 2008 SPONSORS:
Texas Commission on the Arts
Alpha Cine Labs
Kodak
Four Seasons Hotel
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema
SIX Lounge
Suzanne Court Catering
TFPF 2008 RECIPIENTS:
MNEMOSYNE RISING
Miguel Alvarez
20 min narrative
$5,000 production
WORKING MOM
Juliet M. Dervin
75 min documentary
$3,000 production, post-production
PHILIP’S SHADOW
Philip R. Fagan
120 min documentary
$2,000 production
EARL’S WAY
Andrew Garrison
30 min documentary
$5,000 post-production
$2,500 Alpha Cine Lab services
A GOOD DEATH
Scott Greenberg
90 min documentary
$5,000 production
98
Justin Hennard
40 min experimental documentary
$4,000 production, post-production
$1,000 Kodak film stock
THE YOGURT SHOP MURDERS
Claire Huie
75 min documentary
$4,000 production, post-production
LOST TRIBES
Bennie Klain & Leighton C. Peterson
30 min documentary
$10,000 post-production
NEOLITHIC HOME MOVIE
Jennifer Lane
15 min experimental documentary
$5,000 post-production
$600 Kodak film stock
THROUGH A GLASS DARKLY
David Layton
feature documentary
$2,000 production
THIS GIRL GRIOT
Autumn Leonard
10 min narrative
$2,500 Alpha Cine Labs services
5 O’CLOCK ON A TEXAS MORNING
Jeff Mack
120 min documentary
$1,000 production
THE EYES OF ME (formerly KEEP YOUR EAR ON THE BALL)
Keith Maitland
90 min documentary
$4,500 distribution
BRACERO STORIES
Patrick Mullins
56 min documentary
$5,000 post-production, distribution
GONE TO TEXAS: THE LIVES OF FORREST CARTER
Douglas Newman
80 min documentary
$2,000 post-production
BURNED
Emily Pyle
56 min documentary
$2,000 post-production
DIRTY HANDS
Christopher Rusch
90 min narrative
$10,000 production
THE COST OF LIVING
Kai Salim
80 min narrative
$8,000 production
TATTOOED UNDER FIRE (formerly FORT HOOD DIARIES)
Nancy Schiesari
56 min documentary
$5,000 post-production, distribution
OTIS UNDER SKY
Anlo Sepulveda
90 min experimental narrative documentary
$2,000 production
KATRINA’S SON
Ya’Ke Smith
15 min narrative
$3,000 production
$1,400 Kodak film stock
AMERICAN WIDOW PROJECT
Don Swaynos & Taryn Davis
90 min documentary
$8,000 distribution
TFPF 2008 PANELISTS:
Sean Baker, director, PRINCE OF BROADWAY, TAKE OUT
Cheryl Dunye, director, THE WATERMELON WOMAN, STRANGER INSIDE
Juan Carlos Zaldivar, director, 90 MILES, SOLDIER’S PAY
TFPF 2008 STAFF:
Bryan Poyser, Program Officer
Caroline Carow, Coordinator
Natalie Scott, Coordinator
Chris Sturgeon, Coordinator
TFPF 2008 SPONSORS:
Texas Commission on the Arts
Alpha Cine Labs
Kodak
Four Seasons Hotel
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema
SIX Lounge
Suzanne Court Catering
TFPF 2008 RECIPIENTS:
MNEMOSYNE RISING
Miguel Alvarez
20 min narrative
$5,000 production
WORKING MOM
Juliet M. Dervin
75 min documentary
$3,000 production, post-production
PHILIP’S SHADOW
Philip R. Fagan
120 min documentary
$2,000 production
EARL’S WAY
Andrew Garrison
30 min documentary
$5,000 post-production
$2,500 Alpha Cine Lab services
A GOOD DEATH
Scott Greenberg
90 min documentary
$5,000 production
98
Justin Hennard
40 min experimental documentary
$4,000 production, post-production
$1,000 Kodak film stock
THE YOGURT SHOP MURDERS
Claire Huie
75 min documentary
$4,000 production, post-production
LOST TRIBES
Bennie Klain & Leighton C. Peterson
30 min documentary
$10,000 post-production
NEOLITHIC HOME MOVIE
Jennifer Lane
15 min experimental documentary
$5,000 post-production
$600 Kodak film stock
THROUGH A GLASS DARKLY
David Layton
feature documentary
$2,000 production
THIS GIRL GRIOT
Autumn Leonard
10 min narrative
$2,500 Alpha Cine Labs services
5 O’CLOCK ON A TEXAS MORNING
Jeff Mack
120 min documentary
$1,000 production
THE EYES OF ME (formerly KEEP YOUR EAR ON THE BALL)
Keith Maitland
90 min documentary
$4,500 distribution
BRACERO STORIES
Patrick Mullins
56 min documentary
$5,000 post-production, distribution
GONE TO TEXAS: THE LIVES OF FORREST CARTER
Douglas Newman
80 min documentary
$2,000 post-production
BURNED
Emily Pyle
56 min documentary
$2,000 post-production
DIRTY HANDS
Christopher Rusch
90 min narrative
$10,000 production
THE COST OF LIVING
Kai Salim
80 min narrative
$8,000 production
TATTOOED UNDER FIRE (formerly FORT HOOD DIARIES)
Nancy Schiesari
56 min documentary
$5,000 post-production, distribution
OTIS UNDER SKY
Anlo Sepulveda
90 min experimental narrative documentary
$2,000 production
KATRINA’S SON
Ya’Ke Smith
15 min narrative
$3,000 production
$1,400 Kodak film stock
AMERICAN WIDOW PROJECT
Don Swaynos & Taryn Davis
90 min documentary
$8,000 distribution
