by vancouverfilmschool Tips When Buying Window Films Products For homeowners who aim to maximize comfort and lower temperatures within home interiors, investing in window film products is a good option. Through the years, the popularity of such innovative products has risen robustly. It is not surprising that, currently, there are numerous window films available in the market. Designs have flourished and evolved and shades have … [Read more...]
Nudity, Sex And Graphic Content In American Cinema
Nudity, Sex And Graphic Content In American Cinema The film Consignment (Slice of Americana Films) was my take on New Jack City (The Jackson/McHenry Company) produced on a independent budget. After finishing the script I had two choices as a filmmaker. Water down a gritty story inspired by true events to fit a PG-13 audience or deal with showing strong subject matter including nudity and simulated sex. After some soul searching I … [Read more...]
Children of the Storm
Children of the Storm features youth of New Orleans recounting their personal experiences of Hurricane Katrina, using artwork to illustrate their stories. The interviews took place during the students' first semester back in New Orleans following Katrina (Spring 2006). The film was shot during several after school video production classes that were sponsored by the New Orleans Video Access Center (NOVAC). Within the classes, students learned … [Read more...]
Lastest Film Editing News
Sally Menke, Film Editor for Tarantino, Dies at 56 Ms. Menke, an Oscar-nominated editor, edited all of Quentin Tarantino’s feature films. Read more on New York Times Tarantino's film editor found dead Quentin Tarantino's friend and longtime film editor, Sally Menke, has been found dead in Los Angeles at the age of 56. Read more on Hollywood.com Quentin Tarantino - Tarantinos Film Editor Found Dead QUENTIN TARANTINO's friend and longtime film … [Read more...]
Can I write off cameras/camcorders for freelance gigs even though I made no $ in it?
by work the angles Question by Drew: Can I write off cameras/camcorders for freelance gigs even though I made no $ in it? Last year, I wrote off a digital SLR camera and equipment to start freelancing photography. It didn't go so well so I stopped doing that. But this past year, I got into independent filmmaking so I had to purchase film equipment like cameras, audio, etc. I haven't made any $ from that either but am I safe to write it off? … [Read more...]
Two in One Red Digital Stills and Motion Camera System
by kaight_ashbury Two in One Red Digital Stills and Motion Camera System span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman";">RED (red.com) manufacturers of the digital video camera RED ONE have announced their new camera system called RED Digital Stills and Motion Camera System. This is not just another video camera, the specs on the higher end sensors promise to rival those of current DSLRs. As with some other famous … [Read more...]
Jake Shields Trailer – Fight Life: MMA Documentary- a film by James Z. Feng
fightlife.tv http www.facebook.com Fight Life is a new groundbreaking documentary that gives the audience an intimate look into the real life of the modern day professional fighter. Directed by award-winning indie filmmaker James Z. Feng, this documentary currently stars: Frank Shamrock, Jake Shields, Nick Diaz, Lyle Beerbohm, Miesha Tate, Gilbert Melendez, Big John McCarthy. Video Rating: 5 / 5 … [Read more...]
Portsmouth area community calendar
Portsmouth area community calendar Today in Portsmouth - Pumpkin Patch: At First United Methodist Church, Miller Ave., Portsmouth, Sept. 27 to Oct. 31. Hours: Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Saturdays, 9 a.m.-6 p.m. The pumpkins will be unloaded at 1 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 26 and 9 a.m. Read more on Portsmouth Herald … [Read more...]
I have a meeting with Universal tomorrow?
Question by so close: I have a meeting with Universal tomorrow? I'm 19, an award winning filmmaker and I'm gonna puke because I have a meeting with Universal representatives regarding a pending studio contract. If I get it, I'll be the youngest to be signed to a deal in studio history. The youngest currently was 22 and his name is fairly well known. Steven Spielberg. I feel I'm gonna puke, I'm up late. WHAT DO I DO?!?! Best answer: Answer … [Read more...]
On Their Way Out With Post Production Studios
by perspikace On Their Way Out With Post Production Studios It's obvious the film industry has changed significantly in the past decade. Recent innovations like the trend to shoot Digital Video instead of film and the progression of CGI has opened new worlds of possibility for the independent filmmaker. Very few individuals could afford to make high quality films 10 - 15 years ago, but that's all changed. Creative auteurs can now … [Read more...]