by Ed Yourdon Digital Filmmaking is the Future "Four years ago, if you had a video and you wanted people to see it, you had to invite them all over to your house for a beer. With the web, it's possible to produce a movie with almost no budget and get a million people to watch it". - David Trescot, Group Product Manager, Adobe With a digital camcorder in hand, you can now make your very own professional quality film at a … [Read more...]
NYFA 4 Week Digital Filmmaking Production Class Project 1 “Suspense”
This is the 1st Project we shot/edited after only 1 week of class in New York Film Academy. Director: Daniel Abreu. Director of Photography/Editor: Simon CF Yu. Assistant of Camera: "Liberg"? Sorry we didn't get your name in the class.... Actor: BA Brooks. The instructor only gave us 30min to think of a story and shoot it right away! (April 2010) This is my 2nd project of the 4 Week Digital Filmmaking Production … [Read more...]
Joe Sixpack: The first Short Pour Film Fest takes entries from all over
Joe Sixpack: The first Short Pour Film Fest takes entries from all over THE SHORT POUR Film Fest, to be held this weekend at the Great American Beer Festival in Denver, owes a big debt to the inventors of Steadicam. Read more on Philly.com Short Cuts A bunch of aficionados puts together an international short film fest in the city. Read more on Business Standard India … [Read more...]
I have an MFA in Film: which is easier to transition into, teaching photography or English?
by See-ming Lee 李思明 SML Question by Orangello: I have an MFA in Film: which is easier to transition into, teaching photography or English? I have an MFA in Film and an extensive background in teaching young people. I am in the midwest and it is to be expected that few high schools, even community colleges offer courses in film. My film background is primarily related to cinematography and directing documentary film. Although I'm passionate about … [Read more...]
Best Film Schools In British Columbia
by Gary Spatz Best Film Schools In British Columbia Nowadays, there are many students who think of joining film school. British Columbia (BC) is considered one of the best places to learn the art of film making. It is very important for film institutes to know about the latest technology related to editing and animation. If you are planning to have a career in movies then join the best school. Here are a few tips which may help you … [Read more...]
Digital Video Production
by permanently scatterbrained Digital Video Production Inspiration comes in many creative forms. Thanks to the new updates on digital video making, even amateurs are their own videos. There are home videos like bachelor parties, birthdays, marriages, special events, pool events, memorable occasions etc. Digital video production is a hobby for many people and is very creative too. One can subscribe to many magazines, online portals, … [Read more...]
El Monte Rosemead Adult School Digital Film Making Course
El Monte Rosemead Adult School is offering a Digital Film Making course that is available for FREE to adults. The promotional video you are viewing was written, shot and edited by students. Improve your video making hobby or prepare yourself for a career in Television or Film. The choice is yours! Visit the school's website www.emras.emuhsd.k12.ca.us or call 626-258-5879 A Feature Comedy written by Dan Pavlik & David … [Read more...]
Nice Shoes Revolutionizes RED File Conversion With New Software
Nice Shoes Revolutionizes RED File Conversion With New Software September 13,2010 - The advent of new digital cameras has left DPs and post-production producers juggling an ever-increasing number of unique file formats required for various stages of the filmmaking process. Read more on Animation World Network The Lonliness of the On-Set Photographer One of the joys of the Atlantic Film Festival beyond the huge program of movies is the … [Read more...]
Ex-bankers chase film dreams
Ex-bankers chase film dreams Adam Garrett went into the credit crisis an equity quant trader for Lehman Brothers Holdings in Tokyo. He came out Guy Orlebar, director, film financier and producer of "Future Fighters," a sci-fi action movie starring "Kill Bill's" Gordon Liu. Read more on Fort Wayne Journal Gazette Kristen Bell not taking it easy LOS ANGELES -- Kristen Bell, a bouncy, effusive knot of self-described "nervous energy," isn't someone … [Read more...]
Rajiv Menon to hold workshop
Digital Filmmaking Workshop IMG_2493 Image by Scott Christian DragonCon 2009 is a four-day conference in Atlanta over Labor Day weekend. 30,000 people come each day for this sci-fi and fantasy conference. Rajiv Menon to hold workshop Rajiv Menon is one of the few faces in Tamil cinema who feels the need for quality technicians to make quality films. A few years ago... Read more on IndiaGlitz Community Calendar Deadline for items for the … [Read more...]