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Profile of Independent Movie Blog: Denerstein UnleashedAfter 27 years writing movie reviews for the Rocky Mountain News, Robert Denerstein is unleashed. Aside from crossing filmmaking off his bucket list, Denerstein maintains an independent movie blog, www.denersteinunleashed.com.
Promoting an Independent MovieWhen Stephen King offers filmmakers a chance to make a film under his dollar baby deal, he allows limited promotional opportunities. Here is how one filmmaker promoted the film to gain the best possible exposure.
Historic AFI Silver Theater in Silver Spring, Maryland Offers Classic and Independent MoviesSilver Spring, Maryland is home to the AFI Silver Theater, a historic and culturally significant part of the D.C. movie scene.- Independent Movie Houses in Columbus, OhioA look at five independent movie theaters in Central Ohio
Independent Movie Houses in Westchester CountyThe best local independent movie houses to visit in Westchester County.- Great Ways to Find Good Independent MoviesSometimes independent movies are a little hard to find because they can be more rare than wide releases. However, if you're not caught up on all the latest releases and good movies you missed, here are some great ways to find them.
- More Independent Movie Success Thanks to the International Film CollectiveBecause of globalization is easier for one to make a movie abroad. However when independent filmmakers seek funding from other countries, the International Film collective will be there to help.
- The Tradition of Oscar Nominated Independent MoviesEvery Oscar year, at least one independent movie makes it into the Best Picture list, with "Slumdog Millionaire" set to be this year's indie darling. But can it win it all, unlike past indie darlings?
The Top 5 Independent Movies of 2008The top five independent movies of 2008 were often better than mainstream films made with more money.- Best Independent Movies of 2008This article gives a list of the top five independent movies of 2008.
- Chris Kerson Talks Cost of a SoulThe up-and-coming actor discuses his break-out lead role in the independent crime drama, which was written and directed by first-time filmmaker Sean Kirpatrick.
Five Amazing Independent MoviesHere's a list of great indepedent films both foreign and domestic that will enrich your mind, open your heart, and feed your soul!
How I Met Shelley Winters and Deborah HarryWhat follows is a brief overview of both the movie and my conversation with two of the movie's stars.
3 Ways to Produce an Independent Film on No BudgetA look at 3 elements that will help you get your no budget film off the ground.
Sundance Film Festival Films Shake Up the Oscar NominationsMany movies that do well at the Sundance Film Festival become well-grossing films. This year, the festival shocked Hollywood by having some of their film submissions get 14 Oscar nominations.- 01/14/11 Daily Dose of NonsenseEven if you try, you will not be able to miss award season.
- Local Independent Movie Making on a Shoestring Budget: How to Get Donations for Your FilmHelpful ideas in terms of contacting local business for food, clothing, props, and other donations to help make an independent film.
- Top Drama Films of the DecadeA capsule profile of the best film dramas of the past ten years.
Seven Most Explicit Independent FilmsWhereas Hollywood is hesitant to go too far in depicting sex and violence on screen, independent film makers go full steam ahead. But can these films really be called "art"?- Alexis Zibolis Talks: Breath of Hate, Singing, Getting Naked, and Kicking Butt!An interview with actress Alexis Zibolis.
Small in Budget but Big in Heart ATBLML Definitely Entertains"All the Boys Love Mandy Lane," is a film about teen angst, passion, and human lust for the beautiful protagonist Mandy Lane. This independent film is a difficult find, but well worth the exploration; check it out possibly in 2009.- Five Reasons Why I Am Addicted to Indie FilmsThere is a reason why I salivate before opening each and every red Netflix envelope: the independent films tucked therein. Here are my five solid reasons why indie films will always be the way to go for me...
Video Rewind- It's in His Kisswhen men lock lips- Marketing Independent Films Using Posters, DVD & CD PackagingThis article describes how independent filmmakers and producers use posters, DVD & CD packaging to secure financing, crew, distribution & sales for their movies.
For 'Once,' Carney Casts Musicians - Not Actors - in Masterful MusicalCHICAGO - To purely document the life of a street-singing busker, "Once" director John Carney didn't engage actors. He married musicians.- Top 5 Most Magnetic and Appealing ActressesThere are certain actresses whose movies I always watch. These are my top 5 favorites, that have magnetism, sex appeal and smarts. Do you agree?
Kirby Heyborne - The "Everyman" and His MusicKirby Heyborne is a popular local folk rock musician currently on tour for his newest solo album, "Braver Days"
2005's Independent Horror Film The ToyboxReview of the 2005 Independent Horror Film, The Toybox.- Me and You and Everyone We KnowA review of the very fine film, Me and You and Everyone We Know, directed by Miranda July and much celebrated by critics the world over.