In these technology days, writing a review for a movie before it's released it really hectic work. With the advent of media, most of the people are able to know what happening around them, and sometimes they are trying to know what happening in the world also. There are so many technologies are provided so much information to the people before its releasing. One of them is a review; so many people are interested to read these review before the … [Read more...]
Film Mastering & SEO Movie Marketing Tips
by NASA on The Commons Coming up with a dollar amount to plug into your movie budget to pay for professional video masters (Digital Betacam) of a completed film and trailer will depend on a filmmaker's final outlet goal for their movie. If your goal is to land a deal with a distribution company having professional video masters done is an unavoidable expense. You cannot sell your movie without film contracts being signed and masters being … [Read more...]
Movie Review – Playback (2012) (R)
Whatever You Do, Don't Look into the CameraPlayback is a horror film that crams in all the current popular subgenres, namely dead teenagers, technology, demonic possession, and found footage, with just a hint of historical fiction thrown in for good measure. Perhaps it's precisely because of this mash-up that the film never seems to know what it's about. Structurally, all one can glean from this film is an idea that was never completely brought … [Read more...]
Indie filmmakers and the business of movie distribution
Article by Sid Kali Indie filmmakers and the business of movie distribution - Entertainment - Music Search by Author, Title or Content Article ContentAuthor NameArticle Title Home Submit Articles Author Guidelines Publisher Guidelines Content Feeds RSS Feeds FAQ Contact Us We're providing a forum for … [Read more...]
Raising Hell, Screenwriting, and Indie Movie Making Dreams
I was hanging out a local pub waiting on inspiration to happen for my next screenplay. Everyone has their own way of clearing their mind to brainstorm. People do yoga, meditation, exercise, or other activities to help ideas flow. I chose to go down a different road.At this point in my life I was in a serious writing funk not feeling too good about my filmmaking dreams. My creative process at that time was to have a few cold beers and raise a … [Read more...]
The Indie Movie Budget That Works
There are first time filmmakers that never get a movie off the ground because they put together an unrealistic "dream budget." What I mean by a "dream budget" is a budget based on what a filmmaker wishes they had to spend as opposed to what they can spend.These "dream budgets", from a indie film perspective, aren't grounded in economic reality. If you don't have access to a helicopter for a daring rescue scene then why have a helicopter scene in … [Read more...]
Movie on Demand Distribution For Indie Filmmaking Cats
Like many independent filmmakers out there I was disappointed with how the traditional distribution deals for my movies turned out. This is kind of like my Jerry Maguire moment. It's 6 AM on a Saturday and I'm on my laptop. Making smaller budget movies outside of Hollywood without name stars severely limits your distribution options. 9 out of 10 times it leads to a filmmaker signing a deal with a independent distribution company that doesn't pay … [Read more...]
How to Market and Sell Your Movie
Over the past decade, everything has changed for the indie filmmaker. These days, there is no excuse not to make a feature film. But just as importantly, there is no excuse not to view your filmmaking as a business. That means, you not only have to focus on making the movie - but you really need to have a strategy for making money from your movie.Many filmmakers spend years making their first feature, only to have their hopes of prosperity … [Read more...]
Watch Movie Women Art Revolution Download Online
Article by NetwebsiteDOTIn Watch Movie Women Art Revolution Download OnlineIt took 42 years for filmmaker Lynn Hershman Leeson to make !Women Art Revolution. There's a good reason for that: She was a leading participant in the Feminist Art Movement and her informative documentary begins in the 1970s. Acquired by Zeitgeist Films, it's a vigorous mix of interviews, art, film footage and video.Indicative of its power, the film has also … [Read more...]
Movie Training: The Dangers of Paying For Expensive Filmmaking Courses in College
Article by Tom Burnham Forget the stories in the magazines and papers about the skyscraping budgets of the blockbuster movies, is that really realistic? Even the smallest film can have extraordinary costs associated with its creation, costs that might start long before the first still shot is framed up. For many filmmakers, before they shout action for the first time, there is film education with film courses, filmmaking tips and other ways … [Read more...]