Hiring a Videographer:
How Can You Reduce Your Wedding Expenses, Receive a Tax Deduction and Promote the Arts at the Same Time?
Sponsor a Share the Love Music Video
Videographers chosen by Building Bridges will be producing and directing one or moreKendall Ross Bean Music Videos featuring songs composed by Kendall Ross Bean with video images of wedding couples who were married between 2008 to 2009.
If you would be willing to have the a short 10-30 second spotlight of the wedding dance from you wedding reception be included in this music video, then you can contribute to this Building Bridges Share the Love Project by signing a video release allowing the videographer selected by Building Bridges to select appropriate footage from videos taken of your wedding reception for use in the music video. The copyright for the video taken at your wedding will go to Karen Lile Dance, but you will have permission to use and edit the footage for your own personal use and duplicate it for friends and family as a momento of the event.
How does your donation become a tax-deduction for you and still accomplish Building Bridges non-profit objectives? Building Bridges needs sponsors for each video taping session of a wedding reception. So, if you, or someone else who is willing to sponsor the video taping of your wedding, becomes a sponsor for this video shoot, they can write a check to Building Bridges for the amount it would cost to videotape your wedding reception. Building Bridges then pays the videographer. Whoever writes the check to Building Bridges, receives a tax-deduction for 90% of the cost of the videographer for a 2 hour minimum of time at your wedding reception. Your sponsorship will promote a local composer and videographer in your community, sharing the love through music and video.
Sponsor First Dance with Karen and Michael TV Show
Videographers selected by Building Bridges will produce a TV show that will feature up to twenty short dance/music videos featuring wedding couples performing their wedding dance. These wedding dances will be choreographed by Karen and Michael, or Karen and Michael's guest choreographers, in 2008-2009. Each wedding dance video featured will be 1-3 minutes in length.
If you would be willing to have the a short 1-3 minute edited spotlight featuring your wedding dance at your wedding reception be included in this TV show, then you can contribute to this Building Bridges Share the Love Project by signing a video release allowing the videographer selected by Building Bridges to select appropriate footage from videos taken of your wedding reception and edit it into a segment for the show. You can have input on the overall mood, theme and what the edited piece will feature. The copyright for the video taken at your wedding will go to Karen Lile Dance, but you will have permission to use and edit the footage for your own personal use and duplicate it for friends and family as a momento of the event.
How does your donation become a tax-deduction for you and still accomplish Building Bridges non-profit objectives? Building Bridges needs sponsors for each video taping session of a wedding dance. So, if you, or someone else who is willing to sponsor the video taping of your wedding dance, becomes a sponsor for this video shoot, they can write a check to Building Bridges for the amount it would cost to videotape your wedding dance. Building Bridges then pays the videographer. Whoever writes the check to Building Bridges, receives a tax-deduction for 90% of the cost of the videographer for a 2 hour minimum of time at your wedding reception and the time it takes to edit the 1-3 minute segement for the show. Your sponsorship will promote dance, and local choreographers and videographers in your community, sharing the love through music, dance and video.
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