Natasha Subramaniam: Searching for Redemption in Nina Menkes' Dissolution American director Nina Menkes has defied the odds posed against most alternative filmmakers by creating feature films for over two decades without compromising her creative vision. Read more on The Huffington Post Flurry of film deals as Toronto comes to close In a last-minute burst of activity before the Toronto film festival wound to a close, U.S. distributors snapped … [Read more...]
Q&A: Which step should i take in order to become a famous filmmaker?
Question by Jack J: Which step should i take in order to become a famous filmmaker? Go to USC or any other good University and major in film or go out there and start making good independent films and win festivals? Best answer: Answer by duddley do rightmake films, start by making crap homemades.....practice,practice,pratice etc with luck in 20yrs or so you may be famous Add your own answer in the comments! … [Read more...]
Direct TV Hd and Dvr Receivers
by SOCIALisBETTER Direct TV Hd and Dvr Receivers As one of the leading providers of satellite television programming, Direct TV will guarantee that you will enjoy only the best of satellite TV. Direct TV offers the latest in satellite television technology with their up to date modern equipment, with creations of the latest in entertainment technology. Now with new and improved looks the satellite dish that comes with your … [Read more...]
Texas Filmmakers’ Production Fund
We award grants once a year to emerging film and video artists in the state of Texas through our Texas Filmmakers' Production Fund. Since 1996 the Austin Film Society has awarded 290 grants, totaling 0000 in cash and 000 in goods and services to 272 film and video projects. Previous Texas Filmmakers' Production Fund grant recipients are listed here. Additionally, AFS has disbursed 500 in small stipends to Texas filmmakers traveling to prestigious … [Read more...]
Kids take up moviemaking
Kids take up moviemaking Farrah Devji, operator of The Director’s Cut’s B.C. branch, teaches kids at West Bay elementary the different aspects of making a movie. Read more on North Shore News … [Read more...]
Q&A: hey i’m makin a cereal commercial for my filmmaking class & I need help coming up with a name (madeup cereal)
by copycatko Question by Meg R: hey i'm makin a cereal commercial for my filmmaking class & I need help coming up with a name (madeup cereal) My friend helped me come up with "Satan-Os" but i don't want to offend anyone. I want the name to be similar to that, without offense and whatnot. Does anyone have ideas? Please help... My friend helped me come up with "Satan-Os" but i don't want to offend anyone. I want the name to be similar to the … [Read more...]
Memorable Videography From Acvideo Film Production Company Kent
by cesarharada.com Memorable Videography From Acvideo Film Production Company Kent Every second of people they feel is very precious or remediable ness in it own way whether watching a small flying bird with the feeling of freedom or a person celebrates its success doesn't matters big or small. Today person is reached through so many inventions, one invention is Videography through which one can keep in touch with their past … [Read more...]
Not So Fast- Student Short Film
A short student film I wrote and directed for one of my Production classes at DePaul University Digital Cinema Program in Chicago. It's about an underground diamond operation with the perfect heist plan to obtain a shipment of uncut raw diamonds worth millions of dollars from the Angolan's. A team of 2 delivery experts is assembled for the pickup of the goods. The pick up is a success but the delivery is not so perfect. Watch and enjoy the short … [Read more...]
Documentary to screen at high school
Documentary to screen at high school "Hand Held," a documentary film directed by two-time Academy Award nominee Don Hahn, will make its premiere on the West Coast at 7:30 p.m. on Sept. 24 at the Juneau-Douglas High School Auditorium. The film tells the story of internationally acclaimed photographer Michael Carroll, who is also the founder and president of Romanian Children's Relief. Carroll was one of the first photographers to ... Read more on … [Read more...]
How are “first-look” production deals in Hollywood generally structured? How much $ does the studio invest?
Question by Michael: How are "first-look" production deals in Hollywood generally structured? How much $ does the studio invest? I need to better understand the general financing & rights structure of how first-look production deals between major studios & independent production companies. What generally do these agreements include? How many treatments or scripts? How much does the studio pay (ranges)? What are the tradeoffs financially for … [Read more...]