If you want to know how to promote your music and get music contracts, you might feel like you've hit a dead end. Maybe you've been playing with your band for awhile. Maybe you even have a local following and everyone seems to love your music and has a good time at your shows. But if you want to make it big in the music industry, it can feel like an elusive dream. You want it to happen, and you have a burning desire to make music your full time … [Read more...]
How To Save Time And Money Drafting Your Own Legal Contracts – With Confidence
Did you know that most progressive law firms use powerful software authoring tools to automate the arduous task of contract drafting?Would you like to save time, money, and aggravation by using similar tools to draft your own marketing contracts?Here's how you can do it.New Automated Contract Drafting ToolsIn the past, most entrepreneurs readily accepted the notion that fitting a contract to their business needs required an attorney to draft from … [Read more...]
Online Film School – A Real Career for Less Time and Money
Studying at an online film school to get a working knowledge of filmmaking that leads to a career in the film industry is a real alternative today. The Internet offers many sites with free or low-cost training in all the fundamental skills required of a filmmaker. Today's low cost of filmmaking and editing equipment means that a student can afford to have access to the hardware necessary to make theatrical movies that previously was only … [Read more...]
Have A Wonderful Time With Directv Documentaries
Do you enjoy watching documentaries and films on TV? Then there is great news for you. DIRECTV, the leading name in satellite TV entertainment is going to offer you a wide array of channels which offer you some of the most entertaining forms of satellite TV entertainment. You can watch a number of amazing documentaries on different DIRECTV channels. These documentaries are usually made by the world class filmmakers from across the world. With … [Read more...]
Is it Time to Write Our Own Music Contract?
In these days of do it yourself (DIY) music recording, with a laptop and a bunch of software, Online distribution with the likes of The Orchard and Tune core, Retail outlets like Itunes and Amazon, and even low cost internet marketing strategies to boot, you might be left with one last nagging question. Should musicians, independent record companies etc now start writing their own music contracts as well? Well it definitely would be cheaper.Also, … [Read more...]
The 5 Biggest Mistakes Made by First Time Filmmakers
Is putting the audience to sleep a mistake...or a blessing? Filmmaker Sondra Lowell sets new screenwriters and directors straight.1. Contrary to current belief, keeping the audience awake is the biggest mistake a first time filmmaker can make. If viewers are asleep, they will never notice your other mistakes.2. Waiting to get famous till after your movie is made is another error common among those new to the medium. Why do people pay to see and … [Read more...]
Final Cut Pro Editing Starts Before the Shooting Stops – Tips to First Time Filmmakers
In the past decade, digital video, Final Cut Pro, and YouTube have made film making accessible to anyone with a video camera and a Mac. In the 90's, the budget for a shoestring feature could run tens of thousands of dollars; today that same feature could be shot so cheaply it would make El Mariachi's reputed $ 7,000 budget seem opulent.The bad news is that a lot more people with nothing to say are going to say it publicly (if you doubt me, just … [Read more...]