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Blank Staged Reading Event - Screenwriter, Actors, and Filmmakers UnitedAn overview of the Blank Stage Production event Blank Staged, which puts screenwriters together with actors and other filmmakers. -
You Tube Offers a Platform for Budding Filmmakers ......You tube offers a platform for budding filmmakers .......
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Safety Guide for Independent FilmmakersWeapons Independent film productions may include scenes with weapons such as knives and guns. While these weapons may be good to use for a particular scene, filmmakers should use them with caution. -
Indie Filmmakers & Their Influence on Filmmaking: Part 1 - The GoodIndependent filmmakers you should watch out for
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A Valuable Marketing Guide for Filmmakers Who Are Self-distributing Their WorkIt can be very difficult to self-distribute and independent film on DVD. Filmmakers may be able to sell more copies easily by partnering with a local club or organization. -
Austin, Texas, Filmmakers Academy a SuccessSo you think that all homeschoolers are shut-ins and kids that live on Amish farms and are over-protected by their parents? They probably aren't allowed to use or give in to the temptations of modern technology or movies? You would be very wrong. -
Filmmakers Employ Fan Funding to Make Movies Outside of HollywoodFrom "Lord of the Rings" to "Clash of the Titans" to "Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon," epic fantasy movie fans stay loyal to their favorite fiction for years to come. Independent film directors count on the fans more than Hollywood to launch their films. -
Self-promotion Tips for Filmmakers: Using the Internet to Your AdvantageThe internet provides filmmakers (both those in the mainstream industry and those in the independent film circuit) a free and easily accessible platform to promote their works.
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Film Workers Are FilmmakersMost of the time, the very person who seems to have the ultimate right to be called a filmmaker is the director. Should it really end there? -
Brooklyn Filmmakers Meet in DUMBOWhether to network, discover new talent, or just watch some great films, Brooklyn filmmakers are meeting up in DUMBO.
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Ten Tips for Indie Filmmakers in 2010"Ten Tips For Indie Filmmakers in 2010" Is A Ten Part Series Outlining Changes Required In Indie Filmmaking to Elevate the Industry in 2010. -
Opportunity for Horror Filmmakers & FansA chance for filmmakers and fans to be a part of an upcoming horror anthology.
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Ten Tips for Indie Filmmakers in 2010"Ten Tips For Indie Filmmakers in 2010" As A Ten Part Series Outlining Changes Required In Indie Filmmaking to Elevate the Industry in 2010. -
Bearing Witness in Afghanistan: An Interview with Sebastian Junger and Tim Hetherington, the Filmmakers Behind the Oscar-nominated RESTREPOAn interview with filmmakers Sebastian Junger and Tim Hetherington about their Oscar-nominated documentary RESTREPO, which they shot while embedded with an American platoon in the most dangerous section of Afghanistan, for over a year. -
The Internet Opens Doors for Native Filmmakers. That's a Good ThingNative filmmakers can finally have a voice in this Internet age.
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New Indie Filmmakers to Fill Miramax ShoesInstead, of cut backs and down sizing the reins of one of the most successful Indie production companies was turned over to the capable hands of Disney Film division. -
Easy Fundraising Ideas for FilmmakersFinding money to make a movie can be tough, especially if the methods of attracting investors have been used numerous times before. Here are easy fundraising ideas for filmmakers that use an entertaining approach to seeking donations.
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SXSW 2011 Interview with Jason Brush: How Filmmakers Can Evolve Film LanguageJason Brush from Possible Worldwide and UCLA gave a consciousness evolving film panel at SXSW 2011. Here are 3 essential things filmmakers can do to break their film language mold from Brush.
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Streamit Revolutionizes ECommerce for Independent FilmmakersIf necessity is the mother of invention, then the launch of www.streamit.tv is the motherlode for independent filmmakers. Streamit offers a turnkey eCommerce platform for video producers with cutting edge technology for online distribution. -
SeeFlick Launches New Film Festival and Competition for New FilmmakersSeeFlick is helping up-and-coming filmmakers show their productions and participate in a new online film festival.
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Filmmakers Offer Viral, R Rated Response to National Media StereotypesA pair of Iowa filmmakers take off the kid gloves while addressing several stereotypes often portrayed by the national media.
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Independent Filmmakers Rejoice! the GSIFF International Film Festival is Geared Specifically for Indies!Independent filmmakers looking for a professional film festival which is more concerned with quality over political prowess, should look to the GSIFF International Film Festival for their 2011 submissions.
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Why Don't Black Filmmakers Make Horror Movies?Have you ever wondered why black filmmakers don't seem to make horror films? Here are some theories to ponder. -
Best T-Shirts and Gifts for Filmmakers: MovieMakerMerch.ComAn independent filmmaker reflects on the path to starting a new business -- a brand of t-shirts and gifts for filmmakers and film crew like himself. -
Tax Incentives in Indiana for FilmmakersIndiana has several tax incentives available for filmmakers. However, they are limited, and it is difficult to qualify for them.
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Independent Filmmakers Update "Bonanza" and "The Andy Griffith Show" for Today's Demented Television AudienceIndependent Filmmakers Mark Zobian, Jim Riffel and Insectavora have taken two of America's most beloved 1960's television shows, "Bonanza" and "The Andy Griffith Show," and have re-worked them to fit into today's cesspool of entertainment. -
Film Scholarships and Grants for Student Filmmakers in the United StatesFilm groups, companies, foundations and non-government organizations offer film funding for projects of qualified student filmmakers. -
4 Mistakes for Filmmakers to AvoidThere is nothing more annoying than soundtracks that drown out dialogue and action in a film. Loud soundtracks are unnecessary when making independent films. They are not encouraged in any film for that matter. -
Reasons Why Filmmakers Need Still CamerasIndependent filmmakers can always benefit from having still photos taken to represent a film. Photos are essential tools for many publicity purposes including film festival programs, websites and media outlets. -
Fundraising Ideas for Filmmakers: Acting ShowcaseAn acting showcase is a great fundraising idea for filmmakers. It is similar to producing a stage play for public audiences. Independent filmmakers can use many of their movie making skills to produce an acting showcase. -
How to Make a Good Film - A Pep Talk for Fellow Bad FilmmakersMaking a feature is hard work, and it's easy to screw it up and even easier to get discouraged. Maybe you're one of those filmmakers who has an embarrassingly bad romantic comedy "calling card" wasting away in your closest (or, more likely, on your hard drive). -
Video Editing Software for Indie Filmmakers and VideographersAnyone with a computer, editing software, and a digital camcorder can put together an impressive picture at a humble cost. What plagues many filmmakers in post production is what to use to edit their work.
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Inexpensive Wardrobe Ideas for FilmmakersMany independent films are produced using actors who provide their own wardrobe. This is due to the shoestring production budgets that filmmakers are working with. There is usually no money to provide wardrobe for the entire cast. -
Low-Cost Catering for Independent FilmmakersWith the right planning, filmmakers can offer catering for their cast and crew. Everyone on the independent film set can enjoy delicious fare the same as those on Hollywood movie productions. -
Personal Revolutions from China's 5th Generation FilmmakersLife imitated Art imitating life for China's 5th Generation filmmakers as Zhang Yimou's To Live, Tian Zhuangzhuang's The Blue Kite and Chen Kaige's Farewell My Concubine were banned for attempting to retell history in the eyes of persecuted artists.
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New Year's Resolutions for Independent FilmmakersThere are many things that can throw a filmmaker off track. With the new year approaching, the following list can help filmmakers move further in his or her career in 2007. -
DVD Marketing Ideas for FilmmakersSome filmmakers skip the opportunity that media bundles can offer to their bottom line when searching for DVD marketing ideas. If you are having trouble selling a film on DVD, try attaching the item to other merchandise.
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Animation: Facts for Independent Filmmakers to ConsiderIt is cheaper for filmmakers to make animated films. The need to pay actors, or spend extra time getting talent releases filled out is removed. Filmmakers may only need to use actors to record voiceovers for the animated characters. -
End of Summer Party Ideas for Independent FilmmakersFilmmakers can use the changing season as an opportunity to gain exposure for their work. There are not too many people who would refuse to attend a good party. This is where indie filmmakers have the ability to showcase their talent. -
Self-Distribution: How Filmmakers Can Create a Career Enhancing Day JobFilmmakers can cut out the middle man altogether and self-distribute their films themselves. Independent films can still be sold in major retail stores and video catalogs.
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