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Go for Low Budget Film

Entertainment should be accepted in all format. Sometimes, a million budget film went unnoticed. Several low budget films have proved successful in Hollywood as well as International cinema. In order to have huge profit Return of Investment (ROI), filmmakers should now focus on producing low budget films. However, making such films need careful attention and planning to meet the International standard and the viral marketing. Quite often, small … [Read more...]

The Need For An Entertainment Lawyer In Film Production

Does the film producer really need a film lawyer or entertainment attorney as a matter of professional practice? An entertainment lawyer's own bias and my stacking of the question notwithstanding, which might naturally indicate a "yes" answer 100% of the time - the forthright answer is, "it depends". A number of producers these days are themselves film lawyers, entertainment attorneys, or other types of lawyers, and so, often can take care of … [Read more...]

Toronto International Film Festival Salutes Hollywood and Independent Films

Now that the 2007 Toronto International Film Festival is over it is time to take a look at some of the independent films that won significant awards and bathed in the spotlight of publicity. As usual there were a lot of movies with big Hollywood stars and big film production budgets attached to them that received a lot of publicity. But there were also a few smaller independent films that managed to win some awards at one of the big three film … [Read more...]

7 Ways to Learn Filmmaking and Get a Film Education

If you have been wanting to learn filmmaking but didn't know where to start, this article will be of some help to you. While you'll be no Steven Spielberg after reading this article, you will however receive 7 ways to learn filmmaking and get a film education.Attend a Film College There are a lot of film colleges to choose from and you can learn filmmaking from any one of them. So just apply yourself and get into a good school. However, if film … [Read more...]

Know Your Audience – Tips For Developing Your Own Reality TV Show Or Documentary Film Concept

by The National Archives UK You've got a hot new concept for a Reality TV show. You've been doing fashion styling and image consulting for top executives in your area. You are often blown away by the lack of understanding most of your client's have when it comes to the importance of how they present themselves. Most of them know the nuances of packaging and presenting core issues to hundreds if not thousands of people. But, when it comes to … [Read more...]

The Most Notable Movie and Film Moments of 2008

by NASA on The Commons I refuse to do a Top Ten Films list. First, I haven't seen enough movies, only a few dozen of the films that were released this year to be quite honest. Second, when you start micromanaging things to that level it is so subjective as to be meaningless. So, we've come up with 15 Notable Film Awards for 2008 that even the most hardcore movie buffs may have overlooked, forgotten about, not seen, or just plain not have … [Read more...]

The History of Film

by The National Archives UK Since the beginning of time, film producers have captivated us with the unforgettable experience of cinema. Stepping back in time to the earliest days of the World War, we were being entertained by film and media. It seems that no matter what was happening in the world at one time, we needed a form of entertainment or comfort to provide a distraction from the boredom or tragedy of real life. All parts of the … [Read more...]

Setting Up a Film Studio

by State Library and Archives of Florida Article by Duane Bradley Setting Up a Film Studio - Entertainment Search by Author, Title or Content Article ContentAuthor NameArticle Title Home Submit Articles Author Guidelines Publisher Guidelines Content Feeds RSS Feeds FAQ Contact Us A film studio is an … [Read more...]

Martin Lawrence Tickets : Fox Announced That It Was Producing A Film Featuring Lawrence And Berry

by The National Archives UK Martin Fitzgerald Lawrence is an American actor, film director, film producer, screenwriter, and comedian. He came to fame during the 1990s, establishing a Hollywood career as a leading actor, most notably the films Bad Boys, Blue Streak, Big Momma's House and Bad Boys II. Lawrence has acted in numerous movie roles and starred in his own television series, Martin, which ran from 1992 to 1997. Lawrence was born in … [Read more...]

You Must Live In The World Of Independent Film

There is a general perception amongst the public that the art of filmmaking these days belongs to Wall Street and major studios with giant budgets. But the fact of the matter is that you really do not need millions of dollars to make an independent film. You can make a movie for a fraction of what most Hollywood films cost if the right people and film production methods are employed. However, if you want to make a quality low budget movie on a … [Read more...]