by pixelhut How to Choose a Film Production Company? Choosing a Film Production Company that you can trust is a matter of great importance. You will be paying huge amount of money without getting any solid guarantee about the end product. That is why most of the production companies depend on the recommendations of their previous and existing clients and usually look to get the repeat orders which constitute much of their business … [Read more...]
Directing the Documentary [FILM 337]
Directing the Documentary FILM 337 I am producing a documentary on Surfing in Savannah with Mike McAlister Video Rating: 4 / 5 … [Read more...]
Lastest Indie Filmmaker News
Indie Filmmaker Gives Up: Her Signature Film Now Available to Remix As the first film in the new Film Sleepy genre, "WebcamMurder.com" was intended to put the audience to sleep...and turn the entertainment industry around...for health's sake. But like "green" products when they first came out, "WebcamMurder.com" and its sister Film Sleepy, "Sublime Crime: A Subliminal Mystery" are having a hard time convincing consumers to do the sensible … [Read more...]
Is University of Advancing Technology (UAT) a good place to go for film school/digital media?
Question by Star F: Is University of Advancing Technology (UAT) a good place to go for film school/digital media? I want to study Film at UAT, was wondering if anyone has gone there or has knowledge of the schools degree's/programs. I want to learn how to direct feature films. Heres the link of the course http://www.uat.edu/majors/digital_video.aspx Best answer: Answer by U AStar F, UAT is a great place to study film and digital media. Our … [Read more...]
5 “must read” books for the passionate independent filmmaker
by th.omas 5 "must read" books for the passionate independent filmmaker Is your film career worth 30 minutes of your time everyday? As you make your professional journey through the film industry, you will encounter both challenges and uncertainty that might leave you feeling hopeless and discouraged. But there is always an answer/solution to any problem you might face as a movie director, producer or scriptwriter. "There will … [Read more...]
CYT Dupage Film Making Class Showcase Video
During this fun, challenging, and creative class, students learned how to tell a story through video. Scenes from teacher and student selected Hollywood films were used to analyze and teach filmmaking techniques. Using Flip cameras and professional gear, students experientially learned how to light, mic, shoot, direct, and edit a film. Video Rating: 5 / 5 "The Exotic Experiment": One of the final projects from our 4 week … [Read more...]
Elections ‘could threaten’ Michigan’s film incentives, Wall Street Journal says
Freedale Films Image by kilbro Logo for local film production company Elections 'could threaten' Michigan's film incentives, Wall Street Journal says Michigan's film industry incentives -- which provide a cash rebate of up to 42 percent of a production company's spending in Michigan -- are becoming a centerpiece in the debate over the future of Michigan's economic development strategy. The Wall...... Read more on The Ann Arbor News 38 Studios … [Read more...]
Film Editing?
Question by DPGC31: Film Editing? Can someone tell me why is it really important to have editing in films? how strong is this element? Best answer: Answer by MovieloverFilm editing is an art of storytelling practiced by connecting two or more shots together to form a sequence, and the subsequent connecting of sequences to form an entire movie. Film editing is the only art that is unique to cinema and which separates filmmaking from all other … [Read more...]
Documentary Films
by Brooklyn Museum Documentary Films Documentary films, as the name implies, are films produced with the intention of being an audio-visual documentation of a concept or event. A documentary film is intended to be much more like a piece of journalism than a piece of entertainment or expressive art. There is typically a voice-over narrative going on throughout a documentary film with the narrator describing what's being seen in a … [Read more...]
TVO: The Home For Independent Documentary Filmmakers
gopublic.org Documentary filmmaker Peter Raymont on TVO's role in helping documentary filmmakers. Video Rating: 0 / 5 POV Documentaries www.pbs.org Celebrating its 23rd season on PBS in 2010, POV features the work of the best independent documentary filmmakers from America and around the world. Airing Tuesdays at 10 pm, June through September, with primetime specials during the year, POV has brought more than 300 … [Read more...]