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- The Austin, Texas Music Scene and IndustryEvery March, thousands of people descend upon Austin for SXSW. In the fall, it is The Austin City Limits Music Festival and then there are events and activities every other day of the year.
- Movie and DVD Piracy Isn't Killing the Film Industry, Peddling the Same Stale Ideas IsThe movie industry has refused to adapt to the realities of the Internet, choosing instead to attack piracy as the reason the business is supposedly failing. Except it's not, failing that is.
- Movie Piracy on the Rise -- Who is to Blame?The film industry is up in arms over the drastic increase of movie piracy.
- Not a Hoax - the Film Industry is Officially Dead with the End of KodaChrome ProcessingHow is it that December 31st, 2010 is the official end of the film industry?
African Films: From Hollywood to Nollywood (and Ghallywood and Lolliwood)Nigerian film making is suddenly creating films and audiences across the African continent
Getting Help Producing Your Independent FilmA look at the ways I had help producing my feature film "House of Secrets."
Is the film industry knocking on the door of the Birmingham community?Richard Jewell of the Michigan Film Office will be presenting a seminar at the Community House in Birmingham to help prepare Michigan residents...- Film industry seminar comes to BirminghamBirmingham event facility hosts seminar on Michigan film industry. This could be an excellent opportunity for locals looking to break into the world of movie magic.
- Overcoming Neurological Disorders and Being a Part of the Film IndustryPeople in the film industry who have overcome difficult obstacles in life can be inspirations for others. This includes Cara Readle, a Welsh actress who has cerebral palsy, and Sean Marckos, a French filmmaker with muscular dystrophy.
Learning from the Success of the Korean Film IndustryHaving been immersed in the Korean film industry for 6 months through a film training program in Seoul in 2008, I should say that the Koreans' love for cinema is quite impressive.
Rianne's AC Archive (March to June 2010): Movie Features, Insights, Lists, News, Records and StatisticsFrom the best to the worst, all about movies, filmmaking, cinema and the entertainment industry. Insights about films and filmmaking, film news, movie statistics, lists and records.- Movie Piracy: Good for the Consumer, Bad for the Film IndustryTo the consumer the ability to watch nearly any film, even films currently in theaters, seems like a great deal, but who does it actually hurt? T
- Futures Trading: Could Hedging Kill the Film Industry?The film industry is the latest to be affected by the economic crisis as movie investors are attempting to hedge their risks with futures trading.
- The Great Actress of India - SavithriMs. Savithri captured the audiences with her beauty and her excellent acting which made people admire her. Her acting was so different from others she could act with her beautiful eyes expressing all kinds of feelings.
Hollywood is More Important Than Education in CaliforniaWith Hollywood reaping benefits of a tax change bill passed in February, universities are taking up the slack with severe decreases in funding. One entire campus is being eliminated, which could be the beginning of the end for state universities.- Nollywood: Nigerian Film Makers Making Their Mark on the Film IndustryWe have all heard of Hollywood then following swiftly behind was Bollywood. Well, now introducing Nollywood.
Industrial Design Jobs in the Film IndustryThe demand for detailed setups creates an opportunity for more Industrial Design Jobs in the Film Industry. Design professionals can get paid to build replicas of entire film sets before producers spend millions of dollars on the real thing.
Frances Marion and the Plight of Women in the Film IndustryA biography of Frances Marion- First There was Hollywood, and Then Came Bollywood, Now Comes Nollywood.Nollywood, the Nigerian film industry is now the third largest film industry in the world. The African film phenomenon grew from nothing to the third largest film industry in a little over 15 years.
- A History of the Film IndustryAlthough the modern cinema was met with great enthusiasm by the public, researchers note that in the early years of the twentieth century, the films being produced by filmmakers did not have much character or appeal.
- Japanese CinemaJapanese Cinema and its similarity.
- The Film Industry Just Before the Release of Synchronized SoundIn the mid-1920's, the film industry, whether it wanted to or not, was forced to make way for the imminent release of synchronized sound with films. What was their response?
- Media Piracy and Copyright Infringement in the Film IndustryWith the expansion and advancement of technology, the issue copyright infringement has become a greater problem to gain control over, nearly to the extent that media piracy and copyright infringement has become common place.
The Film Industry: A Comprehensive Understanding of How it WorksThe film industry is a huge business, with nearly $9.5 billion annually being generated at the box office alone.- The Sad Effect of Secondary Product Marketing on the Film IndustryRemember when the movie itself used to be the sole reason for making a movie?
- The Chemistry of Film: the Exploding Entertainment MediumWhen director Brian Helgeland finally received permission last year from Paramount Pictures and actor Mel Gibson's production company, Icon, to create the film of his dreams, he was concerned.
- The Chemistry of Special Effects in the Film IndustryExamining the few special effects that are not generated by computers in the modern film industry, with a focus on fire and smoke, and the chemistry involved in creating these effects.
Running with Scissors Represents What is Wrong with the Modern Film IndustryThe film version of Augusten Burroughs wonderfully absurd memoir resorts to stereotypes, cliches, and Hollywood casting, and as a result, completely misses the tone of the book.
Mexico's Film Industry Enjoys Oscar BuzzThe Oscar wave comes to a crescendo Sunday night and this year Mexico's Film Industry is tapped with sixteen nominations.- Indie Film Industry Comes to Hamtramck MichiganAnyone interested in the Indie film industry Making Great films and getting them to distribution is their goal.
- The Motion Pictures of AmericaThere are many influential industries in America, but none are as influential as the entertainment industry. Movies and Television have been one of the most popular cultures in America for decades.
- American Films to Take a Cut at Italian Box OfficeIf you go to a multi-screen movie theatre in Italy you'll notice that the big box office champions are Hollywood films dubbed in English. For my money, this is neither good nor bad. It's only a reflection of the tastes and wants of the public.
- Kwaw Ansah & African CinemaA short dive into the department of cinema to understand the business of film in Ghana and surrounding African countries.
Malayalam Film PanoramaMalayalam is a language spoken by a small region called Kerala in republic of India. But the films born in the soil of Malayalam travel crossing boundaries reflecting the eternity of art in its true sense.
Tips on a Successful Career in the Film IndustryMillions of people all over the word want to become movie stars. These tips can help achieve this common goal. With a little hard work and with the resources given in this article anyone can capture this dream.- How to Get a Job in the Film IndustryTips and advice for aspiring filmmakers
- What is Genre and How is it Used in Filmessay explores concept of genre, its usage in films, examples of how it has been used in films, analysis and history of cinema in genre usage. essay paper includes citations and bilbliography
- Looking for a Career in the Film Industry?The film industry is one of the most exciting, informative, and profitable businesses in the world today. A single film, nowadays, can make millions of dollars in a single weekend.
Kevin Smith Making Film Industry See 'Red' at SundanceDirector/writer/bon vivant Kevin Smith shook the film industy this week at the Sundance Film Festival. He announced he's taking his latest film, 'Red State,' on the road in March...just one print in one city for slightly under two weeks.- Year of the Dog in Film Has Some Clamoring for Animal OscarsThis awards season is bringing buzz about honoring animal actors alongside human ones, thanks to stars like Uggie and Cosmo. But not everyone is convinced animals can act.
