Where Does the Money Go?
$25
Subsidizes tickets for three senior citizens or students to our Festival
One pack of mailing labels
Two hours of video projection
One month of Lynda.com, an online training resource for our interns and staff
Snacks & Beverages for low income students as incentives at our after-school program
$50
Five blank Blu-Ray discs
One Memory Card for Video Cameras
Audio/Music track license
Windows upgrade for one computer
Printer Ink Cartridge
Website Hosting Fees
$100
Annual filing fees, one day of office rent, software upgrades
Feed staff and volunteers for a day during Festival
Cost to rent one van for a day for Reel Voices field trip
Stipend for guest lecturer for Reel Voices
250 GB Hard Drive
$250
Monthly office supplies and photocopier fees
One-way international shipping of a 35mm film reel
Postage for one membership mailing to 500 people
Printing for 5,000 postcards
High speed internet fees for a month
Cost for one bus for youth or senior citizens to our Festival or Spring Showcase
$500
Scholarship for one Reel Voices Student
Travel and lodging for one filmmaker to attend his/her film screening
Cost to send two programmers to another festival to scout films
Rental fee for an award-winning documentary
Computer Monitor
Printing for Festival Banners
$1000
Rental fee for one film from Japan, Korea, Thailand, or any European distributor
Annual Directors & officers insurance
Shipping charges for 4 international films
Helps us pay modest stipends to our projectionists and facility coordinators
Theater rental for one auditorium for a day
Rental costs for one HD Cam deck for one week
Filmmaker honorarium for our Grand Jury Winner
$2500
One Macbook + Final Cut Pro editing software for Reel Voices
Cost to compile/author all of our short film programs for exhibition
Annual database software fees
Liability insurance for one year
$5000
Printing costs for 25,000 mini schedules or 2500 program booklets
Scholarships for 10 Reel voices students