April 2000
Pacific Pioneer Film Fund
April 1st, 2000 | Michelle CoeWhat is the Pacific Pioneer Fund?
We’re a private foundation, and our exclusive mission is to support “emerging” West Coast documentary film- and videomakers.
How, when and why did the fund come into being?
Funder FAQ: Pacific Pioner Fund
April 1st, 2000 | Michelle CoeWhat is the Pacific Pioneer Fund?
We’re a private foundation, and our exclusive mission is to support “emerging” West Coast documentary film- and videomakers.
How, when and why did the fund come into being?
Phaedra Cinema
April 1st, 2000 | Lissa GibbsWhat is Phaedra Cinema?
We are an theatrical distributor of independent films—both arthouse films and multiplex fare.
Who is Phaedra?
Gregory Hatanaka, president & CEO; Roseann Cherenson, executive vice president; Taka Arai, Snr. VP co-productions and creative services; and Steven Slome, manager, theatrical sales.
Total number of employees:
Six.
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