Digital Filmmaking class students' work from Columbia University's High School Summer Program 2009. Film Title: Just Luck www.ce.columbia.edu/hs Video Rating: 0 / 5 A group of 16 to 18 years olds in Salt Lake City discuss their sexuality as part of Spy Hop Productions Queer Filmmaking class. This is their first project. Video Rating: 5 / 5 … [Read more...]
San Marcos council candidates focus on growth, transparency
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What is a good camera for an aspiring filmmaker?
Question by dwntwnjim: What is a good camera for an aspiring filmmaker? What is a good camera for someone starting out? I want to make my own movies and documentaries, but I don't want it to look amateur. Best answer: Answer by KijadReally depends on your budget. for about $ 2500 you can get a Canon GL2, a very good mini dv camera. Do not get any kind of VHS or VHS C, they are cheap yes but crappy quality. Mini DV or digital 8 is the way to … [Read more...]
Launching Your Independent Film Online
by cesarharada.com Launching Your Independent Film Online The traditional film production/distribution model is dramatically shifting, yet with change comes opportunity. As in the fields of music and publishing, the Internet has opened up new avenues to promote market and create a buzz for your film. Whereas traditional public relations is still a critically important aspect of any film marketing campaign, it's one tool in your … [Read more...]
“Trigger Happy” A short film by Javier Lopez-Duprey. 2009
My senior thesis completed at the Ringling College of Art and Design on May 2009. Video Rating: 4 / 5 … [Read more...]
Budget 2010/2011: PM’s speech
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What would be a good short story to adapt into a short film?
by Victor Llarena Question by SM: What would be a good short story to adapt into a short film? I'm having trouble with my writing and i was wondering if someone could recommend a good short story that would transfer well into a short film. Thanks! Best answer: Answer by pj mSM, It all depends on how much publicity and exposure a story gets. Many short stories have been turned into major motion pictures because they caught the eye of a … [Read more...]
Earth Focus: 2010 Environmental Film Festival
Watch more at www.linktv.org This episode of Earth Focus takes you to the 2010 Environmental Film Festival in Washington, DC, with excerpts from exciting new feature films on environmental issues impacting our world. Veteran film producer Bill Benenson speaks about his new film "Dirt: The Movie", which looks at the importance of topsoil. Also, producer/director Ana Sofia Joanes tells us why we need new alternatives to our industrial food supply; … [Read more...]
Watts Towers conference coming to UCLA
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Q&A: Which one, 24p or HD?
by rasdourian Question by thumperlp: Which one, 24p or HD? Okay so I'm going to get a camera, and with the money that I have it's either a DVX which shoots at 24p but NOT HD or another camera that shoots HD but only at 30p. Which one do you think I should go with? Camera will be used for indie filmmaking. I know that 24p is the GOD when it comes to film, but HD is an industry standard now. Its even standard on consumer camcorders. Also, keep in … [Read more...]