Article by Dancy545 The screen size and Retina Display make iPad be the best portable device to watch movies. The high definition and portability are combined perfectly in iPad. As a movie fan, I admit that the most common thing I do with my iPad is to watch DVD movies, so if you are just like me, you may interest in my list of top three movies for iPad. 1. Rock of AgesAdapted from the … [Read more...]
Making a Movie on a Budget
While Hollywood movies are often made on budgets that run into hundreds of thousands, if not millions, of pounds, it's possible to make a film on a much smaller amount of money - if you're willing to rely on your ingenuity that is. There are some areas of film making where you really want to avoid skimping on the costs - camera quality and scriptwriting being just a couple of them - but there are plenty of other ways to economise when making a … [Read more...]
Iran & Indonesia Documentaries, Film-Maker Seeks Investors
On my way back from a two week trip to glorious Indonesia, I was jet lagged, weary, and ready to come home. As I proceeded to the Air Tran ticket check in counter in Los Angeles, I saw a tall, handsome chap who kindly checked in my bags and gave me my air ticket.The wait and queue was quite long, which made customers in line a bit irritable. It got a bit tense, but nevertheless I patiently had a brief conversation with this intellectual … [Read more...]
Why DSLR Cameras Remain The Best Choice For Professionals In Digital Photography
Article by Annie Any professional photographer wants nothing less than a sharp image, so their choice of camera is nothing to gamble on. There are many reasons why you would want to narrow down your choices to a DSLR camera, rather than to most of the compact digital cameras available today. Your digital photography work has to be at its best in order to attract more clients. Now that … [Read more...]
Drowning in an Industry That’s Circling the Drains
The last film I saw from Scotland being advertised on TV was "N.E.D.S.", while not my cup of tea, I tip my hat to the cast and crew to getting their film made. However the writer and director is well known in the UK, and he's already made a couple of films and been in quite a lot of films too, so it's no surprise that what little money our professional bodies are giving out, went to that director and project.Again, the Scottish film industry is … [Read more...]
Download Documentaries Free
Article by Lisa A Grifin I was recently searching around the web like I generally do for my blog when I stumbled throughout a extremely fascinating internet site. I am a big fan of documentaries but never have the time or group to stay as much as date with BBC or some other education networks schedules. When I discovered this web site I nearly fell appropriate of my chair! It is an on-line … [Read more...]
Promoting A Film Festival For The Long Tail – A Digital Marketing Case Study
Since the birth of the moving picture, film has played an important role in the way people experience culture worldwide. This is apparent at the 400 film festivals which take place around the globe each year. These events give talented artists a venue to promote their work in front of a qualified, interested audience.Like any dynamic art form, film is forever changing. New digital media have placed unknown independent artists on the same … [Read more...]
Filmmaker Fundamentals – An Independent Film Producer’s Guide to Writing a Business Plan
When it comes to the practical aspects of filmmaking, ranging from camera selection to mastering editing systems, independent film producers seem ready to rise to every challenge. But tell one of these folks they have to come up with a business plan and find investors to support their film and you'll find most looking for a stage door to exit. Why? Because if indie producers liked asking permission to do something or taking orders from others . . … [Read more...]
Looking Into Online Film School Options
Film school is available in a range of different options. The most traditional form is through University training. Many small colleges and Universities offer degrees in film education. Students go to film school for many reasons. The most common, of course, is to become a filmmaker. There are both undergraduate and graduate degree programs for film students.Filmmaking is very exiting and lucrative career. Film studies can include several … [Read more...]
Greatest Documentaries
1. HOOP DREAMS (1994).A film following the lives of two African-American boys who struggle to become college basketball players on the road to going professional. Documentaries don't come much better than this. Here we have a sincere, compelling look at the lives and ambition of two inner-city basketball hopefuls.2. THE KING OF KONG (2007).Diehard video game fans compete to break World Records on classic arcade games. What an unusually, brilliant … [Read more...]
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