Ending Gaysploitation In July, the Los Angeles Gay and Lesbian Film Festival, Outfest, celebrated its twenty-six years of LGBT cinema. Outfest is one of the premiere film festivals that focuses on the LGBT community and the filmmakers who supply it with its programming. With Hollywood A-gays, agents, buyers, and the penniless filmmakers sipping goblets of sponsored liquor and targeted corporate advertising aimed at that urban … [Read more...]
Ground Noise and Static: Part 1
Visit submedia.tv for the full documentary In November, one or the other of the corporate candidates will win, and then, as always, it will be what the people do, not the politicians, that counts. A video report on the protests that occurred in connection with the Democrat and Republican National Conventions, Ground Noise & Static is a manifesto. We went to Denver and St. Paul to take the pulse of the movement. Corporate media would cover the … [Read more...]
Bill Scher: The Health Care Ad Wars: “Cutting Medicare” = “Reckless Spending”
Michel Gondry becomes our Producer Image by the1secondfilm Gondry, one of my favorite directors, joined the producers of The 1 Second Film :) www.the1secondfilm.com Bill Scher: The Health Care Ad Wars: "Cutting Medicare" = "Reckless Spending" In a New York Times article about the upcoming remake of the movie "Arthur," the original film's producer was asked about the ridiculous conclusion, where... Read more on The Huffington Post Kanye West … [Read more...]
I’m addicted to checking out digital cameras on ebay every day. Is there anyone else who has the same problem?
Question by lemon_sky40: I'm addicted to checking out digital cameras on ebay every day. Is there anyone else who has the same problem? I'm a filmmaker, and I have enough equipment already, but I can't help but want to check out what else is available on ebay, every day! I'm waisting too much time. Any suggestions of how I can get on with my life, and stop waisting valuable time? Best answer: Answer by me4tennesseeI was looking for a Ford … [Read more...]
How to Get State-of-the-Art Video Singles Cheap
by permanently scatterbrained How to Get State-of-the-Art Video Singles Cheap When it comes to promoting their new music releases, I have found that most musicians only consider radio as the vehicle for exposing their music to the public. Rarely do they consider publicity, in the form of print media, i.e., music magazines, weekly arts and entertainment publications and newspapers, as support tools to help support their radio … [Read more...]
How to Make an Indie Film : How to Get Money to Make an Independent Film
Learn about the ways you can find money to make an independent film in this free instructional video clip. Expert: Cory Turner Bio: Cory Turner is the President/CEO of ReQuest Entertainment. Filmmaker: Kenny Saylors Working on an Indie film storyboard? Get tips for storyboarding a script with expert tips for Indie film directors in this free filmmaking video. Expert: Rhett Reiger Contact: www.whitecaspianstudios.com … [Read more...]
Reynolds boxed in by chillingly claustrophobic ‘Buried’
Reynolds boxed in by chillingly claustrophobic ‘Buried’ In "Buried," Ryan Reynolds plays a sardine. Read more on Provo Daily Herald John Scalzi - Science Fiction's Ultimate Dream Team So here's an interesting thought experiment: you have been given access to the government's top-secret time machine for the purpose of putting together the Best Science-Fiction Filmmaking Team of All Time. Whom do you choose? And why? Yes, these are... Read more … [Read more...]
Is anyone out there a subscriber to the Massapequa Post?
Question by jesenthia.malenka: Is anyone out there a subscriber to the Massapequa Post? I tried looking on their official website: http://www.massapequapost.com...but discovered that only subscribers to the Post can view this week's news and articles online They did a new article on a good friend of mine, John Carpenter, who is a filmmaker here on Long Island and a Massapequa Park resident. He told me to Google his article, 'cause he said he … [Read more...]
Is There Any Cheap Film Institute?
by uniondocs Is There Any Cheap Film Institute? Its not at all necessary that you visit the best <a rel="nofollow" onclick="javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackPageview', '/outgoing/article_exit_link']);" href=” http://www.nyfa.com/summer_camp/”>film schools </a>to learn the basics of film making and if you have the talent and skills then even the cheap film school can enhance your career in film making. But not many of the … [Read more...]
How the Iphone Will Change Indie Film Forever
by rasdourian How the Iphone Will Change Indie Film Forever Apple released the iPhone to much hype and fanfare. It billed the device as three devices in one. It was a revolutionary product for the cell phone industry. But the iPhone is having an effect outside of the mobile phone and computing industries. In fact, we belive that history will show the iPhone's release as one of the single biggest events in the history of independent … [Read more...]