Re: [Frameworks] For Profit Festivals?

2013-04-25 Thread matt's frameworks address
I believe SXSW is for profit. And I believe they profit rather well. There are certainly a number of small festivals that by default are considered for profit because they haven't done the legwork to achieve non-profit status, but are essentially operating like a non-profit. Ultimately, I think

[Frameworks] For Profit Festivals?

2013-04-21 Thread jb.mabe
Are there any for for profit film festivals out there? If so, how does it work in comparison to nonprofits or festivals run through fiscal sponsorship deals with other organizations? I know it's a broad question, but I'm just looking for some general thoughts... Best, JB Mabe