Invitation for every davao film enthusiasts: students, professionals, amateurs and professionals, to a filmmaking workshop to be held this coming october 2009. You will have the chance to submit an entry later to the 5th Mindanao Film Festival by December. Please join and have fun! … [Read more...]
Speed-Dating — Film Review
Speed-Dating -- Film Review An amateurish comedy that sets up straw-man playboys to knock them over with the power of love, "Speed-Dating" seems designed to exploit the black indie theatrical circuit but hardly merits even a DVD release. Read more on The Hollywood Reporter … [Read more...]
how do i cite this website in mla format? please help me!!!?
Question by You Know If You Could You Would: how do i cite this website in mla format? please help me!!!? ok so i am confused on the proper way to cite these two websites, but its very important that its correct. the first on is an online article from a book. i THINK the books author is Susan Siegel with the Book Hunter Press, but i'm not sure if i should include that in my citation. please help … [Read more...]
Documentary About Buddha Boy (1 of 5) Ram Bahadur Bamjan
Part 1 of 5 of a documentary about Ram Bahadur Bamjan ("Buddha Boy") who has been meditating for 3 years without food or water. Ram Bahadur Bamjan is known by many as a reincarnation of Buddha. Watch Daniel Goldhagen's ground-breaking documentary focused on the worldwide phenomenon of genocide, which premiered on PBS on April 14, 2010. To see this and other full-length PBS videos go to video.pbs.org. Please support your … [Read more...]
Pitter-patter of Happy IT Feet for Animal Logic
Pitter-patter of Happy IT Feet for Animal Logic There is a lot of money to be made in film. With Hollywood blockbusters demanding extravagant scenes which are impossible to shoot in real life and animated films proving big box office, the digital visual effects industry has been booming in recent years. Read more on ARNnet … [Read more...]
What classifies a short film to be a live action short film?
Question by Conor Batson: What classifies a short film to be a live action short film? I am an aspiring indie film director hoping to eventually become non-independent. I am familiar with a large array of classifications, but I'm not exactly clear on what classifies this category. Does live action just mean a normal short, or does it mean the short has action sequences?? Can anyone help?? Best answer: Answer by Mark GNo animation. Live … [Read more...]
The Elements of Modern Motion Graphics
by The U.S. National Archives The Elements of Modern Motion Graphics Creating motion graphics is often the synergy of many different applications and skill sets. In addition to a good sense of design, an artist involved in modern motion graphics needs to have knowledge of four major areas: bitmap graphics, vector graphics, 3D graphics and compositing software. Bitmap graphics, also referred to as pixel-based graphics, is … [Read more...]
NIN – Closer – Nine Inch Nails Video
This is a music video to the song "Closer" by NIN, produced while attending films school at USC about 15 years ago. The guys in the video are the members of Subversion, a local San Diego band in 1996. I was 17 years old, and enrolled in USC's Music Video Production course. The assignment was to produce (direct, shoot, and edit) a single music video over the duration of the semester. Out of complete passion for film production, I knew that one … [Read more...]
Maker of Manic Robot-Drummer Video Shares the Code
Maker of Manic Robot-Drummer Video Shares the Code Mike Winkelmann is being too modest when he explains on his website that he "makes a variety of art crap across a variety of media. Some of it is OK, but a lot of it kind of blows ass." Judging from the ingenious robotic hip-hop contraption seen in his "Instrumental Video Nine," Winkelmann's work is in fact capable of blowing minds instead. Read more on Wired News Q! Film Festival: Something … [Read more...]
Q&A: Can anyone recommend any good documentaries about phobias and obsessive compulsive disorder?
by Nick Sherman Question by Justyne W: Can anyone recommend any good documentaries about phobias and obsessive compulsive disorder? I teach a high school psychology class and I want to show my students documentaries about phobias and obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD). I've been having trouble finding any, though. Can anyone suggest any documentaries or programs available on DVD that are about phobias or OCD? Best answer: Answer by … [Read more...]