by Captain Cook Society Dandy Kids Documentary Wins at Bayou City (houston) Inspirational Film Festival Houston TX- “Dandy Kids” opened the Bayou City Inspirational Film Festival over the weekend to many tears and emotions from audience members. “Dandy Kids” is about children with a rare brain malformation called “Dandy Walker Syndrome said Darla Rae, the films Executive Producer, and Director. Rae was on hand for the screening in … [Read more...]
“Independent Little Cuss”
An Original Series from The Documentary Channel® featuring Jeff Patterson's film "Independent Little Cuss" Video Rating: 5 / 5 Are there foundational ethical principles in documentary filmmaking as there are in medicine or journalism? What is the filmmakers responsibility to his or her subjects? Does signing a release mean giving up all rights? When is payment or other support for subjects appropriate? How much can … [Read more...]
A MOTHER’S COURAGE: Talking Back to Autism
A MOTHER'S COURAGE: Talking Back to Autism Some documentaries are national, even universal, catering to a wide variety of audiences. Michael Moore's are a good example, treating issues like the meltdown in Detroit, the shootings at Columbine, the health care crisis in America. Other docs are aimed at a more limited audience; at those families with special interests in narrower subject matter. "Sound and Fury" is an example, which ... Read more on … [Read more...]
Q&A: What are the best film schools in the San Francisco area?
by Gary Spatz Question by Lauren: What are the best film schools in the San Francisco area? What are the best colleges/universities/institutes that offer a major related to film productions in San Francisco? Best answer: Answer by ITFCSFACF is my personal favorite, the San Francisco Academy for Compulsive Filmmakers. What do you think? Answer below! … [Read more...]
What It Takes To Be A Movie Director
by chrome76 What It Takes To Be A Movie Director Please put away any initial thoughts of the way you think a real movie director should sound and act doing their job. It's tough not to want to emulate directors you respect both in style and attitude. I learned that during the independent film shoots for Consignment and In With Thieves that were produced under the flag of Slice Of Americana Films and are available worldwide. Who can … [Read more...]
WATCHMEN, page 5 – fan film
I am the creator of this WATCHMEN short. I made this as a final project in a media production class as a senior in high school. I tried to adapt page 5 of the graphic novel, WATCHMEN, into a movie. As you will probably notice, I followed Sin City's production techniques and used some of the score that best fit the mood of the page in my opinion. I did the best I could. Finished it in two weeks time. Let me know what you think. Compare it to the … [Read more...]
100 cats turned loose in an IKEA store to film commercial; ‘making-of’ spot becomes a Web hit
100 cats turned loose in an IKEA store to film commercial; 'making-of' spot becomes a Web hit What happens when you set 100 cats loose in an IKEA furniture store after all the customers have gone home? Well, predictably, you'll get some fur on the couches and linens, you'll have a few kitty swatting matches and you... Read more on Los Angeles Times "Wall Street" sequel set to rally at box office Oliver Stone's "Wall Street" sequel will be the … [Read more...]
How do film production companies get companies to make law enforcement patches?
Question by craig.simons: How do film production companies get companies to make law enforcement patches? I'm helping to make an independent film where there will be a sheriff and a sheriff's deputy. The Sheriff is the main character and the deputy is a supporting character, so they'll be seen a lot in the film. So, we're trying to put the uniforms together and ideally, we would like to have the fictional county on the patch itself. BUT, I … [Read more...]
Best Professional Camcorders – Best Professional Camcorders Review
Best Professional Camcorders - Best Professional Camcorders Review Are you currently trying to figure out what are the best professional camcorders that are available in the market? There are actually tons of camcorders that are out in stores already. Here's the list of some professional camcorders:Click Here For Best Professional Camcorders Best Deal Now!1. Canon XL2 Digital CamcorderThis is one of the best professional camcorders … [Read more...]
A HOME PRODUCTION FILM-Paranoia-an insane mind
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