Ways to make a living while trying to make it as a filmmaker include donating blood and plasma, or getting a part-time job in the restaurant industry. Survive while trying to get a foot in the door in Hollywood withtips from an independent filmmaker in this free video on the film industry. Expert: Nathan Boehme Contact: www.nathans-reel.com Bio: Nathan Boehme is a writer, director and editor who currently lives and works in Los Angeles, Calif. … [Read more...]
Spielberg film angers villagers
Spielberg film angers villagers Steven Spielberg is facing the wrath of residents in a small village who accuse the producer of disrupting their quiet lives while he shoots new epic War Horse. Read more on world entertainment news via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News Peter Jackson Says He Could Move "Hobbit" Film to Europe After Labor Dispute Peter Jackson may pull the two-part film project of “The Hobbit” from his native New Zealand, the New York … [Read more...]
Q&A: What is a good name for a production company that specifically operates in radio and webcast?
Question by Jennifer K: What is a good name for a production company that specifically operates in radio and webcast? My friend and I are both in radio, doing internet radio and webcasts. We are forming a production company to safeguard ourselves, along with our shows, and our subject matter. We are also looking to produce and direct a documentary next year. Our topics include religion, current events, politics. We don't want anything with our … [Read more...]
IAFT Introduces New Approach to Practical Filmmaking Education
by erica.hargreave IAFT Introduces New Approach to Practical Filmmaking Education LOS ANGELES/CEBU, July 6, 2010 – The International Academy of Film and Television (IAFT) is pleased to announce the launch of its newest program ‘Professional Immersion Program in Filmmaking'. The nine-month, hands-on program guarantees its students the opportunity to earn film credits and real-world experience by working on an actual feature film … [Read more...]
Ataque de Pánico! (Panic Attack!) 2009
Robots gigantes invaden Montevideo! Un cortometraje de 5 minutos dirigido y animado por Fede Alvarez. Mirate el Video Clip!: www.youtube.com www.aparato.tv www.murdoc.tv Giant robots invades Montevideo! A 5min short movie directed and animated by Fede Alvarez. Check out the music video!: www.youtube.com How we did it?: forums.cgsociety.org My YouTube Story: www.youtube.com Panic Attack! was inspired by this amazing short from HouseOfSecrets: … [Read more...]
Lastest Film Making Class News
FILM: Educational Bloodstream Image by Brian Lane Winfield Moore For my FILM 222 class, we had to make a film, so I made one about high school. Be wary it's an experimental film department, so there isn't that much meaning. It's kind of just a collage of random shots of the school and goings on. Hope you enjoy! Educational Bloodstream (22.9MB, Quicktime) (Made on a Mac with Final Cut) Falcone Losing Touch Borrowing From Funds While His … [Read more...]
Q&A: Can an actor do this?
Question by nataanii: Can an actor do this? Myself and my partner are first time filmmakers and we hired this non union young actor to play a small non lead role in our film. We had offered him from day one a fifteen thousand flat fee to play in the film, which he agreed to when he signed the contract, and by us being first time filmmakers, we had to push back our filming date from the 6th of April to the 13th of April, but ending at the same … [Read more...]
Breaking Into Hollywood – How Do I Translate The Entertainment Trades Into Project Sales?
Breaking Into Hollywood - How Do I Translate The Entertainment Trades Into Project Sales? One of my most popular articles to date has been "Breaking Into Hollywood - Do I Need to Read the Trades?" In that post, I outlined the minimum types of information you should scan the trades for and also suggested key trades to read. Thanks to the strong response I received, in this article, I'm going to follow up with specific examples of … [Read more...]
Documentary How To: Raising Money
Jilann Spitzmiller shares with you how to raise money for your documentary in two weeks or less! Jilann is a Documentary Producer, Director, Editor, Cinematographer and teacher whose award-winning work has been shown around the globe. She most recently won a Casey Medal for Meritorious Journalism for her work in the POV PBS documentary, CRITICAL CONDITION, which she co-produced and co-directed. She produced the award-winning SHAKESPEARE BEHIND … [Read more...]
Source4Style Creates Online Marketplace for Sustainable Fashion
Source4Style Creates Online Marketplace for Sustainable Fashion OAKLAND, CA — When companies and designers want to make fashion that is more sustainable, one issue is figuring out what materials are better choices, but an even bigger issue is actually finding those materials. Read more on GreenBiz Intergraph® Releases SmartPlant® 3D Materials Handling Edition Software to Automate Design of Bulk Facilities Intergraph® has released the first … [Read more...]