Emmy-winning filmmaker speaks at Webster An Ecuadorian group of about 4,500 indigenous people has accomplished the improbable. They have found a way to keep oil-thirsty mega companies off their land in the Amazon rainforest, an area that has remained practically unchanged for 1,000 years. On Sept. Read more on The Webster University Journal Minnesota panel to view controversial river pollution film A documentary on Mississippi River … [Read more...]
How much money is spent each year on professional movie productions?
Question by Stephen__Dedalus: How much money is spent each year on professional movie productions? A break down by independent production companies vs large movie studios would be excellent, if possible. Feel free to include all expenditures. A link to sources would be really great, is possible. Wow! Thank you for the very prompt responses. Actual number values with the references would be most valuable. I am using this information to support … [Read more...]
Filmmaking Software to Help Any Filmmaker
by aavarnum Filmmaking Software to Help Any Filmmaker Filmmaking is an expensive art, all the more if it's anyone's hobby. People who are known film producers in the old times are considered filthy rich. Nowadays with al the advances in technology, filmmaking has become changed. It is now easier to come up with your own picture, even with lesser budget. This is more noticeable with the influx of many independent … [Read more...]
Filmmaking for Beginners : How Can I Make a Movie Trailer?
Making a movie trailer, whether the movie has been made yet or not, requires establishing the story, introducing the characters and including catchy, funny, scary or action-filled scenes to grab the viewer's interest. Create a movie trailer to attract viewers and funds with helpful tips from an independent filmmaker in this free video on film. Expert: Nathan Boehme Contact: nathans-reel.com Bio: Nathan Boehme is a writer, director and editor who … [Read more...]
Lastest Filmmaking News
Reel Rock Film Tour finishes tour in town tonight The crew at the Rock Dump will host the final night in the annual Reel Rock Film Tour and 2010 Filmmaking Competition and rock climbing adventure tour at 7 p.m. tonight at The Gold Town Nickelodeon. Read more on Juneau Empire Stereoscopic 3D Training Program in Los Angeles The 3D Film Factory is now offering professional, stereoscopic 3D training courses in Hollywood, California, designed to … [Read more...]
Filmmakers: Any recommendations for a digital camcorder and editing software?
Question by Rake: Filmmakers: Any recommendations for a digital camcorder and editing software? I wanted to get myself a digital camcorder and some editing software to teach myself how to use the camera and do some editing. I'm most interested in set-ups where the audio can be recorded separately from the picture. Any suggestions on a decent, cost-effective first camera and software program? I'm talking about very simple editing, cutting, … [Read more...]
Importance Of Proper Lighting In Filmmaking – Dispel Darkness With This Enlightening Article
by copycatko Importance Of Proper Lighting In Filmmaking - Dispel Darkness With This Enlightening Article Filmmaking involves incorporation of different elements to transform the story script to a live story on the screen. Among the technical elements -- sound, lighting and editing -- lighting has a special role. In the theatre the audience sees the motion picture accompanied by the synchronized sound track. All visual impressions … [Read more...]
Nursing Jobs : What Is the Difference Between RN & LVN?
An RN is a registered nurse, and an LVN is a licensed practical nurse. The main difference in the jobs is related to what medications LVNs are allowed to administer. Find out why LVNs are an important part of health care with help from a licensed RN in this free video on nursing jobs and health care. Expert: Kayti Brosnan Bio: Kayti Brosnan has been a licensed RN in the state of Texas since 2003. Filmmaker: Todd Green Video Rating: 4 / 5 … [Read more...]
Marcy Carsey and Tom Werner Interview – Part 5 of 5
Marcy Carsey was interviewed together with partner Tom Werner for two-and-a-half hours in Los Angeles, CA. Carsey and Werner talked about their early years and their television influences. Ms. Carsey discussed her first job as an NBC tour guide and how it led to working on the Tonight Show, an ad agency, and other production companies. In 1974, Carsey moved to ABC where she worked in comedy programming and development. It was there that Carsey … [Read more...]
Lastest Independent Filmmaker Project News
IMG_0067 Image by el swifterino my old roommate from college is an independent filmmaker. he and a group of friends had competed in the 48 hour film project in dc a few months ago, and their film, the rochambeau kid was nominated as one of the 13 best of the competition. 79 films were submitted total. visit www.unknownpenguin.com for more information. … [Read more...]