by osde8info Question by Gta345: Im 15 and have a passion for filmmaking and need a new 24p camera. what should I get? I love filmmaking, and my old crappy dvd camera broke so im looking to buy a new camera. Im a student so I only have a budget of about $ 2000 and thats pushing it already. I really need a 24p camera (records at 24 frames/second) right now because I am applying to interlochen center of the arts, and it needs a portoflio Best … [Read more...]
Red Dead Redemption Short Film by John Hillcoat
The director of The Road and The Proposition, John Hillcoat, brings you an entirely digital Western short film. It uses Rockstar's rich open world in Red Dead Redemption to tell the story of John Marston's struggle in the new American Frontier. Video Rating: 4 / 5 Why are aliens visiting our planet? This enchanting animated short film follows a visitor from another world as it starts its journey on Earth. Info: © 2009 … [Read more...]
Gardening news and notes: scarecrows, pumpkins and contests
Gardening news and notes: scarecrows, pumpkins and contests Pick up your camera or a can of food and make a difference. Read more on The Oregonian Fire starter Micah Naruo is a soft-spoken, polite young man, but if you're going to mess with him, watch out: You're playing with fire. The Honolulu native is one of two Samoan fire-dance performers for "Alegria," the combination circus-musical performance-art spectacular that Cirque du Soleil is … [Read more...]
What is a good video camera for YouTube and making Short Films?
Question by Kelly Nickles: What is a good video camera for YouTube and making Short Films? I'm incredibly interested in making films, and I want an really good HD camera for under $ 300 dollars for my birthday, which is on the first day of school. (I'm 13, btw) So I want an awesome good camera that I can make Short Films with, and one compatible with Macs. Please! I really need to make a decision fast! I don't want a digital camera or anything, I … [Read more...]
Life And Death Of Colonel Blimp – Full Movie – Part 3
With The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp, the idiosyncratic partnership of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger hit its stride. Though they had already made four highly individual films together, Blimp was the first for their newly formed independent production company, The Archers—and also their first movie in colour. Not that monochrome could be said to cramp their imaginations—witness A Canterbury Tale or I Know Where I'm Going—but colour, … [Read more...]
The Parkour Movement
A documentary on Parkour(free running) I edited for Documentary film making class Video Rating: 4 / 5 We last left our hero standing before a daunting task: to finish a feature film business plan in just two weeks!!! Now with his new trusty sidekick Richie-Rich, can "Confessions" guy finish the task and thrust himself into indie filmmaking lore'? Video Rating: 4 / 5 … [Read more...]
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Lil Wayne Writes Letter from Solitary Confinement *Another Lil Wayne prison letter has been posted – this time from solitary confinement. The rapper is currently serving out an eight-month sentence on illegal weapons charges at New York’s Rikers Island. He was recently caught using banned music equipment in his cell and as punishment, was banished to solitary confinement for a month. Wayne [...] Read more on EURweb Popcorn & Candy: Acid … [Read more...]
Q&A: How do people get featured in documentaries?
by Honda News Question by sas0814: How do people get featured in documentaries? I was wondering how people are choosen to be featured in documentaries. It all seems random, but there has to be more to it than that. Even those network news features or magazine shows such as dateline, how do they find their subjects? I would like to filmed and documentated but I don't know how to get into it? Best answer: Answer by Cite your sources!You need … [Read more...]
ROCK DANCE HISTORY: The Untold Story of Up-Rockin’ *Part 3 by Jorge “Fabel” Pabon.mov
ROCK DANCE HISTORY: The Untold Story of Up-Rockin' Volume One, Parts 1-6 by Jorge "PopMaster Fabel" Pabon This documentary reveals some of the untold history of one of NYC's major urban dance forms, associated with Hip Hop, known as Rockin' (later referred to as Up-Rockin'). Part of my inspiration for producing, recording, editing and directing this documentary was based on much controversy regarding the history of this dance form. In some cases … [Read more...]
Blonde or brunette? Celluloid rivals fight it out in Paris
Danu and I at Filmmakers Anonymous 2 Image by edmundyeo Blogged here. Blonde or brunette? Celluloid rivals fight it out in Paris By Emma Charlton FEATURE PARIS: On a wall-mounted screen, Marilyn Monroe sings a chorus from "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes" next to a blown-up picture of Kristin Scott Thomas pulling off a peroxide wig to reveal the dark hair beneath. "Brunette/Blonde?", which opened this month at the Paris cinematheque, uses film and … [Read more...]