SXSW 2012

Founder, Co-Exec Dir
The Film Collaborative
Orly Ravid, Founder, The Film Collaborative (TFC). Orly is a 12-year industry veteran whose experience in film ranges from festival programming to acquisitions & domestic licensing and distribution, as well as business affairs and foreign sales. The Film Collaborative is (www.TheFilmCollaborative.org) the first non-profit organization devoted to the distribution of independent cinema and related filmmaker education. TFC has already worked with over 100 filmmakers on films such as SXSW-winner WEEKEND, Oscar shortlisted WE WERE HERE, Revenge of the Electric Car, Sundance winner UNDERTOW, Sundance film and Oscar nominee GASLAND, SXSW Winner MADE IN CHINA, to name a few. Orly regularly moderates or speaks on panels at film festivals and film schools regarding new technology and digital distribution and advised Sundance on and contributes to its Artists Services initiative.