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Director Cameo Wood nominated for regional EMMY Award

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Thursday, May 9, 2019

SAN FRANCISCO, May 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Filmmaker Cameo Wood has been nominated for a Northern California Area EMMY Award for her work as producer of the project "Real Artists".

Key Points: 
  • SAN FRANCISCO, May 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Filmmaker Cameo Wood has been nominated for a Northern California Area EMMY Award for her work as producer of the project "Real Artists".
  • This is the latest of many honors Wood has received for this film, which she also wrote and directed.
  • Cameo Wood is currently in development on a feature film called "The Atavist," which was a finalist in the Seed&Spark/Duplass Brothers' "Hometown Heroes" Film Challenge.
  • The EMMY Award ceremony will be held on June 8th in San Francisco.

Seed&Spark and Duplass Brothers Productions Launch Second Annual Hometown Heroes Rally

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Wednesday, July 11, 2018

Filmmakers have until August 31, 2018 to submit to the rally to be eligible for the grand prize: up to $50,000 in no-interest loans and have their film executive produced by Duplass Brothers Productions.

Key Points: 
  • Filmmakers have until August 31, 2018 to submit to the rally to be eligible for the grand prize: up to $50,000 in no-interest loans and have their film executive produced by Duplass Brothers Productions.
  • As a crowdfunding rally, Hometown Heroes serves as a large-scale campaign for voices outside the traditional Hollywood system to raise funds and build an audience in addition to being eligible for career-changing prizes, including $50,000 in no-interest loans from Duplass Brothers Productions and Salem Street Entertainment/Untl Entertainment.
  • Campaigns that raise 80% of their goal and gather at least 1,000 followers become finalists and will pitch Duplass Brothers Productions.
  • 2017's Hometown Heroes Rally resulted in 56 narrative feature films raising nearly $900,000 and building a collective audience of 63,000 followers.