This video was produced by students on the 2009 Film Production course and was shortlisted as a finalist in the Brookes Film awards 2009. This film may contain strong language and themes of a sensitive nature. To see the other shortlisted entries please vist the links below: Trapped - www.youtube.com Local Produce - www.youtube.com Last Breath - www.youtube.com Keith in Colour - www.youtube.com Double or Nothing - www.youtube.com Alice Doesn't - … [Read more...]
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Indie filmmaker – what type of computer will work best?
Question by Brett H: Indie filmmaker - what type of computer will work best? Im looking for a computer that has 250-500gig hard drive and I can make a single DVD with the most quality possible. Please help. I would prefer 500gig if possible. Laptops or desktops Best answer: Answer by LizIf the this a serious passion, then here is your serious answer: http://store.apple.com/us/browse/home/shop_mac/family/mac_pro?mco=MTE4MTU Now. It's Mac. I … [Read more...]
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Educational Grants & Financial Aid : Getting Grants for Beauty School
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