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8 Ways To Buy Cheap (Or Free) Music

Let's face it, we are in a recession that probably won't be over for another two years. We have to find ways to get music from our favorite bands without stealing it. Although, some labels will probably be pissed at me for making this list because some of the ways could be considered "stealing" in their eyes. Again, we're in a freakin' recession!Here are 8 Ways to Buy Cheap Music (or get it for FREE):1. Download MP3's instead of buying CDs. Most … [Read more...]

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DV Filmmaking – The Best Ways to Get Started

by State Library and Archives of Florida Welcome to the world of dv filmmaking. This short article will show just some of the few basic tips for those beginning a path in this awesome part of filmmaking. Now when you think dv filmmaking, what does that mean to you? Probably an old tape camcorder in the attic or an out-of-date camcorder. Well, you would be correct on the type of camcorder but there is so much more to that than the device … [Read more...]

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7 Ways to Learn Filmmaking and Get a Film Education

If you have been wanting to learn filmmaking but didn't know where to start, this article will be of some help to you. While you'll be no Steven Spielberg after reading this article, you will however receive 7 ways to learn filmmaking and get a film education.Attend a Film College There are a lot of film colleges to choose from and you can learn filmmaking from any one of them. So just apply yourself and get into a good school. However, if film … [Read more...]

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Three Ways to Create a Logo For Free

Do you know how to create a logo for free? Are you tired of your plain, outdated company logo? Do you want to spend hundreds of dollars to have one created or make your own logo for free? Let's see how to make a logo for free that will make you proud.Yes, you can contract with a graphic artist to produce a very appealing logo. Usually, they will provide you with the 3 to 6 initial samples for you to select from. Once you have selected the most … [Read more...]

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Ways to Market and Distribute Your Independent Film

One of the many ways to distribute your film is to get it into an independent theatre. In order to do so, you will have to do some research work. First, find out more on the types of films each theatre shows. Check out their titles and the types of budgets these films have. It will give you a much better idea to see if your film has a chance to be shown here.Make a list of what theatres are in your area, most of these will be much smaller than … [Read more...]

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Filmmaking Tips-3 Ways To Raise Money For Filmmaking

Article by Shane Boyd You can learn all the filmmaking tips in the world, however if you have no funds for your movies it won't mean a thing. This article will give you 3 ways to raise money for filmmaking.Build a Fundraising WebsitePublish a site that is centered around your film. This will add credibility and viability to your project. You can simply ask for donations online. Have you ever been to a website and saw the "donate" button on … [Read more...]

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