The Filmmakers World

Now that we know at least one of the ACORN tapes is a joke, isn’t the burden on Fox News to put up or shut up?

by Pixel Form Question by Edward: Now that we know at least one of the ACORN tapes is a joke, isn't the burden on Fox News to put up or shut up? "No journalistic standards were applied to making the video or vetting it for broadcast." Isn't that Fox's mission statement? If they can't provide independent documented proof as to the veracity of statements made in the other ACORN videos, isn't it time to put this nonsense to … [Read more...]

The Making Of ET The Extra Terrestrial (6/10)

part 6/10 documentary about the making of the 1982 blockbuster classic. The story is told through interviews with director Steven Spielberg, co-producer Kathleen Kennedy, sound designer Ben Burtt, composer John Williams, and other key cast and crew members. It also includes rare, behind-the-scenes footage taken at the time of the original production, and deleted scenes not seen in the final cut (including the legendary "Principal Scene" with … [Read more...]

Is Anti-Semitism and racism alive and well in Hollywood, U.S.A? ?

by billnwmsu Question by Thank God For Mommy-: Is Anti-Semitism and racism alive and well in Hollywood, U.S.A? ? (this post is from my husband-he makes a good point) Our film Anne B. Real received two independent Spirit Award nominations. The film won festivals all over the world. Yet right here, in Hollywood, Ca on an industry leading data base for everything that is Hollywood film and television, the International Movie Data Base...you will … [Read more...]

Q&A: I’m looking for inspiration for a short film… any tips or suggestions?

by vancouverfilmschool Question by ahoo31basketballrockblue: I'm looking for inspiration for a short film... any tips or suggestions? I have had a lot of problems recently trying to discover my inner muse. I would like to create a new short film, and yet I am having a difficult time finding inspiration. If anyone has any tips on ways to coax some creativity from my brain, or if you have even the slightest vague storyline in mind, I would truly … [Read more...]

Eastbound and Down Trailer

Trailer project for Editing Film and Video, Fall 2010. Kenny Powers still does not like children. … [Read more...]

Could you provide an example of how you would discuss the content of the works of a particular filmmaker?

by Chuckumentary Question by Ashley: Could you provide an example of how you would discuss the content of the works of a particular filmmaker? Best answer: Answer by GaryIt would have to depend on the film-maker. You have autorist directors like Hitch and Woody for example. Directors who have a clear style and thematic obsessions. Or you can look at a director's work as exemplary of his favorite genre. (I wrote a paper on how Hawks … [Read more...]

need help with a name for my production…?

Question by Johann: need help with a name for my production...? Im not a professional yet, but i am taking classes on film... Im going to create a profile on youtube, and still haven't come up with a name yet! who knows, if i become Famous someday, I will remember the people who helped me or actually gave me the name! by the way.... this may help you guys out.... my dad named me Johann (Yo-han) right before he died in the marines... my nick … [Read more...]

Mass Communication : About Mass Communications Careers

Careers in mass communication can include television jobs, radio jobs, advertising jobs and Internet jobs. Find various career opportunities in the field with help from a communications professor in this free video on communication. Expert: Michael Morgan Bio: Dr. Michael Morgan is a professor of communication at the University of Massachusetts, and he has published many writings on issues of mass communication. Filmmaker: David Pakman Video … [Read more...]

Q&A: Do you know any movies about struggling filmmakers?

Question by Uncle Frank: Do you know any movies about struggling filmmakers? like The Independent , I really like this movie http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0160403/ Best answer: Answer by Domina1orTropic Thunder 48 hours You can watch them here for free. Give your answer to this question below! … [Read more...]

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