Making an independent film with a camcorder requires time to shoot and excellent time management skills. Consider the type of camera, lighting and microphones to invest in for an independent movie with advice from a film director in this free video on producing movies. Expert: Christopher Rokosz Bio: Christopher Rokosz, 'The Digital Lifestyle Expert,' is just that. He is an expert on new media, the latest technology, and how to integrate it into … [Read more...]
News in Brief: Bridge School Benefit, Dustin Wong, Soft Landing, the Black
News in Brief: Bridge School Benefit, Dustin Wong, Soft Landing, the Black -- The 24th annual Bridge School Benefit Concert kicks off at the Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, Calif., on October 23. The Neil Young-organized concert is non-profit and proceeds benefit children with severe speech and physical impairments. The two-day fest's lineup includes Pearl Jam, Modest Mouse, Grizzly Bear, and Neko Case. -- Dustin Wong, a veteran of … [Read more...]
What is the best way for an independent filmmaker to record sound for a short film with a very small budget?
Question by Tony: What is the best way for an independent filmmaker to record sound for a short film with a very small budget? I am planning on shooting my first short film. I am not a film student, have ZERO experience in filmmaking and know NOTHING about film and sound equipment. I am planning on shooting this film with a DV or HDV camcorder (although I have yet to purchase it). I already know that, no matter what camcorder I purchase, the … [Read more...]
The Screenwriting Instinct: How to Know if You Have It?
by vernalanemgmt The Screenwriting Instinct: How to Know if You Have It? Although it seems obvious that one would love to do their hobby, the work that interests them most or the work they feel is pretty natural to them, it is a fact that some people are unable to do so because of quite an unbelievable, basic reason:They simply haven’t explored themselves enough to find something that they are naturally talented or gifted ones … [Read more...]
Filmmaking Classes at Imagination Stage
Imagination Stage offers filmmaking classes to kids age 10 to 18 in a unique hands-on enviorment. Video Rating: 0 / 5 … [Read more...]
Lastest Filmmakers News
Filmmakers to visit Paducah Filmmakers from the University of Georgia are traveling to Missouri and back this month to create a documentary on couples where one or both of the people have disabilities. They'll make a stop in Paducah, Ky. Read more on KFVS 12 Cape Girardeau UGA filmmakers to make documentary on disabilities Filmmakers from the University of Georgia are traveling to Missouri and back this month to create a documentary on couples … [Read more...]
Lastest Independent Production Company News
Whiting Petroleum Lowers Q3 Production Outlook, Backs Full-year Forecast - Update Independent oil and gas company Whiting Petroleum Corp. (WLL) on Friday lowered its production outlook for the third quarter of 2010, saying that production was impacted by pipeline maintenance on the Enbridge system. However, the company maintained its full-year production guidance. Read more on RTT News Whiting Petroleum Corporation Updates Production … [Read more...]
Producer hopes film sparks dialogue on how to aid autistic
Production Designer Garvin Eddy and Producer William Teitler with Head of Film Production Jonathan Wacks Image by vancouverfilmschool Production Designer Garvin Eddy (That '70s Show, 3rd Rock From the Sun, The Cosby Show) and Producer William Teitler (The Polar Express, Jumanji) gave a special presentation to VFS Film Production students. Find out more about VFS's one-year Film Production program at www.vfs.com/film Producer hopes film sparks … [Read more...]
White House On Contractor Vs. Employee: There Will Be Blood
ympnet_presents Image by labanex yNoT Media, Inc. is the logo for the Independent Movie Production Company. Video Capture of the DVD trailer. youtube.com/watch?v=BCSCL7Rq3N4 stage6.divx.com/yNoT/video/1384249 White House On Contractor Vs. Employee: There Will Be Blood Employers have big incentives to treat workers as independent contractors: avoid income tax withhold Read more on Forbes Ray Charles innovated in business as well as music "I … [Read more...]
Film Review: ‘The Town’
Film Production - Film Shoot class Image by vancouverfilmschool For two days in March 2010, VFS presented an immersive 2-day educational experience, exclusively for the most creative and driven high school students in North America. Find out more at vfs.com/standout Film Review: 'The Town' You can take the boy out of Boston, but Ben Affleck isn't done with his hometown. For his second stint in the director's chair, he's back in the city's … [Read more...]