For those looking to create exciting visual works, film schools can provide the basic education, training and specialized skills needed for filmmaking and video production. Film students learn how to produce radio and television news, studio programs, documentaries, sporting events, music videos, and especially feature films. The training will include classroom lectures and hands-on coaching to develop an understanding of the various media … [Read more...]
Melbourne Film Schools – Films By Remarkable Film Makers
by The Library of Congress Article by Richard Wade Melbourne Film Schools Films By Remarkable Film Makers - Education - International Studies Search by Author, Title or Content Article ContentAuthor NameArticle Title Home Submit Articles Author Guidelines Publisher Guidelines Content Feeds RSS Feeds FAQ Contact Us … [Read more...]
The Oscars, LUNAFEST, European Independent Film Festival,… Music Make Money, ShowBiz Expo, Highlight March Media Networking Events
Article by actorschecklist.com The Oscars, LUNAFEST, European Independent Film Festival,... Music Make Money, ShowBiz Expo, Highlight March Media Networking Events - Careers - Career Management Search by Author, Title or Content Article ContentAuthor NameArticle Title Home Submit Articles Author Guidelines Publisher Guidelines Content Feeds RSS Feeds FAQ Contact … [Read more...]
The Art of Being a Film Maker
by Riksarkivet (National Archives of Norway) Everybody is on a journey as an artist. Many considering film schools are overwhelmed by the commitment when they consider it. With numerous film schools present worldwide it leads to a tough selection process. Choosing the right film school can have incredible benefits. But which one is right for you? Cinema today shapes our ideas of ethnic identity, our ideas of culture, our ideas of the future as … [Read more...]
A New Film Maker And His Crew – Do You Understand Me?
by The Library of Congress Today almost anyone, who knows a word or two about films, can start making film. The lack of experience on the part of the new film maker often results in misunderstanding between him and his crew. He must constantly be asking the question: Do you understand me?Capturing sound while filming is the job of the sound mixer. He is supposed to be perfect or almost perfect in his job. He also cues the camera man and … [Read more...]
How To Make A Film: Budget Filmmaking Tips
Moviemaking has been liberalized with the advancement of digital technology. Today, anyone can possibly make a film easily as long as they know how to tell their story in the medium of the camera. Here are some of the preparations on prior to filming: First of all the producer or the director who have the same level of creativity for the cinema, create a movie project. The director makes his or her own work on the script to transform this work … [Read more...]
Film Festival Strategies For Independent Filmmakers
It should be a given that having your short film or feature in a film festival is a good thing. One big trick is figuring out how to get into a festival in the first place. It can be a tricky endeavor for, as with anything in life you have to make it past at least a few gatekeepers. There is no clear path to getting ones film selected, but in general it helps to have good press materials, noting any awards that you may have received and/or … [Read more...]
Malibu Film Festival, Independent Film Week (IFP), NYTVF, POP Montreal, are Event Highlights in September
Article by Paul Mitchell Malibu Film Festival, Independent Film Week (IFP), NYTVF, POP Montreal, are Event Highlights in September - Careers Search by Author, Title or Content Article ContentAuthor NameArticle Title Home Submit Articles Author Guidelines Publisher Guidelines Content Feeds RSS Feeds FAQ Contact Us … [Read more...]
9 Filmmaking Tips You’ll Learn in Film College
If you are new to filmmaking or are just looking for some more information on filmmaking before you take the leap and join the ranks of millions filmmakers, there are 9 key steps you'll need to take to make your first film. This article will give you 9 filmmaking tips that are taught in film colleges around the world. Enjoy.ConceptYou'll need a basic idea or concept before your movie ever takes production. This will include a plot, a storyline, … [Read more...]
Acquainted with the Night: Documentary Film Review
Feature-length documentary "Acquainted with the Night" (Markham Street Films, 2010), is a brilliantly executed examination of how humanity explores, embraces and attempts to protect the night. Shot in seven countries and eight languages, director Michael McNamara and co-producer Jen Recknagel analyze the universality of elements embodied in dusk to dawn traditions – curiosity and the quest to learn, ritual celebration, fear and adaptation, and … [Read more...]