Back at Stern Again for Year 3... or is it year 4??????
1. BACKGROUND ON TRIBECA FF - HOW AND WHY WAS IT FORMED, EVOLVED
Why?
Original Goal: Bring People Back Downtown, Start the Healing Process
Business Plan? (Yeah Right) A Leap of Faith
2. TFF GOALS IN THE US and Beyond
Create a Global Media Company-- year-round/global/24/7
Expansion: Ambition or Necessity?
12 day event in New York doesn't work
is independent film model broken? needs tweaking or a whole new mind?
The world has changed:
What is the purpose and job to be done?
Disrutpive Innovation Theory
Google Professor Clayton Christensen
Read Innovator's Dilemma
Triangle Below Canada
3. TFF GOALS INTERNATIONALLY - QATAR
Cultural Diplomacy
Why Doha? Why Not.
4. WHY THE REALTIONSHIP WITH STERN
We love community and education
5. STUDENT PROJECTS
Filmanthropy
Founded by Aaron Kinnari
• NYU Undergraduate Senior & President, Stern Cares
• Stern Cares: Sponsoring Organization
• Enrolled & excelled in Al Lieberman’s Tribeca Film Festival Class last Spring
§ The idea for “Filmanthropy” was born out of Aaron’s positive experience at TFF ‘09
§ The strength of the Tribeca brand in the education space
• Active in CGI
6. GEOFF GILMORE MOVING TO TFF
Changed the Landscape
7. FILM FESTIVALS IN GENERAL
New Distribution Model
8. POLITICAL- SOCIAL- ECONOMIC AGENDA
We're here from Tribeca and we came to help, really.
Can there be a civic minded media company that is for profit yet philanthropic, and creates a meaningful brand?
9. THE FESTIVAL ITSELF - STRUCTURE, BOARD
For Profit/ Not For profit
Walnut Hill became an outside investor
10. ANYTHING CRAIG WOULD LIKE TO SPEAK ABOUT
Disrutptive Innovation
Open Source
Cathedral and the Bazaar
Palindrome
Flashpoint
Tribeca Film Direct TV
Doha Tribeca Film Festival