Something ventured is a documentary film on the original venture capitalists who fostered unprecedented innovation that led to the birth of whole new. He ventured that plants draw part of their nourishment from the air. We are committed to creating story driven, high production value, low budget films. The film focuses on the venture capitalists that funded high tech businesses around the bay area and silicon valley. Something that often separates successful entrepreneurs from folks imagine interesting things is the capital to manufacture and market a new. Something ventured was a collaboration between husbandandwife. Something new opens with cottoncandy titles, arrives in time for valentines day, and is billed as a romantic comedy. Something ventured tells the story of the creation of an industry that went on to become the single greatest engine of innovation and economic growth in the 20th century. The company mainly specialized in producing and distributing b movies and horror fare. Rent something ventured 2011 on dvd and bluray netflix. Behind some of the worlds most revolutionary companies are a handful of men who through timing, foresight, a keen ability to size up other people, and a lot of luck saw opportunity where.
It is told by the visionary risktakers who dared to make it happen. Something ventured portrays some of the most successful and prolific venture capitalists, who through genius or luck made big earlystage bets on tech. It is told by the visionary risktakers who dared to make it happentom perkins, don valentine, arthur rock, dick kramlich and others. With bill bowes, herbert boyer, po bronson, nolan bushnell. Dec 14, 2012 the story of the original venture capitals and the entrepreneurs they discovered and the rise of silicon valley, airs thursday, january 10 at 8pm on kcpt. Zeitgeist films nabs sxsw doc something ventured indiewire. Film ventures international fvi was an independent film production and distribution company originally situated in atlanta, georgia during the 1970s. A venture is a project or activity which is new, exciting, and difficult because it. Something ventured received its world premiere at the 2011 south by southwest film festival. Something ventured is a team of adventure driven people from across the us bringing stories and pictures from some of the coolest and most interesting places we can find.
Feb 23, 2011 something ventured was executive produced by miralan founders. So we said, the thing that would really complete this film would be if. Something ventured 2011 venture capitalists played a crucial role in the founding and growth of such companies as intel, apple and atari. Paul holland, a silicon valley venture capitalist with foundation capital and the originator of. Something ventured was a collaboration between husbandandwife duo daniel geller and dayna goldfine, who codirected the film, and executive producers paul holland, a.
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The film was directed by emmyawardwinning filmmakers dan geller and dayna goldfine. Feb 27, 2014 a scene from the film something ventured. Their work includes the awardwinning something ventured 2011, which premiered at sxsw, went on to play at festivals internationally, and was broadcast nationwide on pbs. The videos in the awardwinning series something ventured together serve as a comprehensive primer on small business management by showing prospective entrepreneurs, and those already in business, how to investigate and evaluate business opportunities, acquire skills and knowledge needed to establish a new firm. Something ventured uncovers the ups and downs of the building of some of the greatest companies of the twentieth century, and the hidden dramas behind some of the most famous names in business. Since our launch in 2015, we have produced and executively producer five feature length films. An undertaking that is dangerous, daring, or of uncertain outcome. Chris cook, david zahir, chantal, mytryk, cynthia taz, cn winters. Something ventured was executive produced by miralan founders. Directed by emmyawardwinning filmmakers dan geller and dayna goldfine, something ventured maps the creation of an industry that went on to. Its one thing to come up with an idea that could change the world, its something else to actually. How to save or frame a jigsaw puzzle without using messy glues.
Something ventured 2011 daniel geller, dayna goldfine. Something ventured was conceived by paul holland, a silicon valley venture capitalist. The film also includes some of our finest entrepreneurs sharing how they worked with these venture capitalists to grow worldclass companies like intel, apple. Use ventured in a sentence ventured sentence examples. Something ventured the movie a documentary about the early history of silicon valley, its entrepreneurs and investors. Apr 22, 2011 venture capital when venture capital was an adventure a new documentary film takes a look at the lives of the original rat pack of venture capitalists including tom perkins, arthur rock, and don. Venture capital when venture capital was an adventure a new documentary film takes a look at the lives of the original rat pack of venture capitalists including tom perkins, arthur rock, and don.
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