iProbe Multilingual Solutions, Inc.

iProbe provides audio & video localization, production and post-production services in 6912 languages:
Casting, Dubbing & Foreign Language Voice-overs ; Subtitling & Captioning ; Translation ; Transcription ; DVD-authoring ; Graphic Production (Typesetting & DTP) ; Production ; Post-production ; Video & Audio Encoding ; Interpreting (Simultaneous & Consecutive) & Wireless Equipment Rental

Discount: 1O% discount on Translation, Transcription, Interpreting, Casting & VO services.

Contact:
Julie Setbon -  (888) 489-6035
E-mail: info@iprobesolutions.com
URL: www.iprobesolutions.com

D. R. Reiff and Associates

D.R. Reiff & Associates is a full service brokerage specializing in Entertainment Insurance. Our select executive staff draws on a pool of experience in excess of 50 years servicing the needs of the Entertainment Community. Once we have a program in place, we keep it under constant review to insure that coverage is proper and adequate, costs are monitored and that our service is of the highest quality. Comprehensive and affordable production insurance for film, TV, and documentary producers specially tailored for IFP members.

Discount: Up to 20% discounts for IFP members but, discounts depend on production budget and risk factors.

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Mutual of Omaha

Mutual of Omaha is an insurance company based in Omaha, Nebraska. It primarily sells health insurance and disability insurance; it also sells life insurance through a subsidary company, United of Omaha. At one time it was the primary marketer of travel-accident policies sold by vending machines in U.S. airports.

Discount: 15-20% off catastrophic medical coverage policies.

CONSOLIDATED ARTISTS PAYROLL SERVICES (CAPS)

Helps filmmakers establish payroll plans. Consolidated Artists Payroll Services has established payroll plans for commercials, television and movies.

Discount: 10%

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UNIVERSAL PAYROLL SERVICES

Universal Payroll Services (UPS) is responsible for motion picture, television, commercial payroll services.

Discount: 10%

Andreson, Andreson, and Associates

Scott Andreson of Andreson, Andreson, and Associates is offering IFP/Chicago members a 20% discount on legal services.  He has helped many local filmmakers and is eager to help bolster Chicago’s independent film community.

Contact him at scott@andresenlawfirm.com or (773) 572-6049.

COWAN, DEBAETS, ABRAHAMS, & SHEPPARD

CDAS has represented and counseled clients in the areas of entertainment law (including theatre, dance, music, film and tv), publishing, art law, copyright, trademark, trusts and estates, real estate, commercial/corporate transactions, new media and litigation for twenty years.

Updated 6/16/08

FACETS MULTI-MEDIA

Facets Video, a division of Facets Multi-Media, is one of the nation’s largest distributors of foreign, classic, cult, art, and hard-to-find videos. We search the world for artistically important film on video – bypassing many mainstream releases to focus on the rare and the unusual.

Discount: 6-month trial membership to Facets, which includes discounts to screenings and video rentals and purchases.

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MIDWEST INDEPENDENT FILM FESTIVAL

Midwest Independent Film Festival

The Midwest Independent Film Festival is the nation’s largest monthly film festival, presenting audiences with the finest independent cinema in the Midwest every first Tuesday of the month. Landmark Century Theatre, 2828 N. Clark, Chicago, IL. Doors open at 6:00, screenings start at 7:30.

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JR MEDIA SERVICES

JR Media works closely with many companies in the entertainment industry including Lionsgate and The Weinstein Company. They handle captioning, subtitling, translation and transcription as well as mastering, duplication and DVD authoring. They understand that this is a tough industry and want to help the Independent producers and filmmakers get there content to the level they need for the ever changing domestic and international markets. They are willing to offer a 20% discount on all services.

ALLIED POST AUDIO

Allied Post Audio is an award-winning audio post facility located in Santa Monica, CA. Our services include sound editing, sound mixing, sound design, Foley, ADR, voiceover recording. We provide high quality audio and offer personalized service in a comfortable working environment. The staff of APA enjoys working with indie filmmakers from all over the country and we work with tight film festival deadlines as well.

Discount: 20%

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AUDIO POST PRODUCTION

ESS is a nonprofit sonic arts organization and audio production facility in Chicago. We have 18 years of experience working with filmmakers, composers, musicians, and artists on their projects, and we welcome all types of cinema projects: features, documentaries, shorts, animation, and experimental. We offer complete audio postproduction services for filmmakers, including sound design, editing, ADR, mixing, and mastering. We also have complete sound studio recording facilities for music, Foley, and voiceover recording. Our facilities include two Pro Tools equipped studios with expert engineers

Discount: 15%

MAESTRO-MATIC

Maestro-Matic is a music and sound design company which also designs and builds unique musical instruments for film and theater, and produces live musical groups for on camera work.

Discount: 10%

BLACK CAT PRODUCTIONS

Sharon Zurek has an extensive background in film and video production with more than twenty-five years of experience. Sharon also enjoys editing for independent directors and producers on features, short films and social issue documentaries.

Discount: 10%

DISC MAKERS

Disc Makers makes CD or DVD manufacturing easier. When you need CD or DVD replication, short-run duplication, complete printing and packaging options, sturdy duplicators and printers, or affordable blank CDs and DVDs

Discount: $50 off any DVD replication order over $1,000. This would not be valid with print or DVD self service offers and would be good for six months. A free 48-page ULTIMATE GUIDE TO RELEASING YOUR FILM ON DVD. The free Independent Filmmaker’s Edge newsletter.