March
10
2010

Filmmaking News – 294th Edition




The Secret Behind Small Budget Filmmaking – Technology News – T3ch
The Academy Awards were on last night and Avatar was highlighted for its extraordinary innovations within technology. I am an independent filmmaker and I’m often asked how I do my special effects. Generally, I use professional programs …

“Plastic Bag” = activist filmmaking done right. – Indieville
Last September, the assorted press corps gathered for a New York Film Festival screening of Jacques Rivette’s “Around A Small Mountain.” We knew it was to be preceded by a short film from Rahmin Bahrani. Little did we know that that …

“Plastic Bag” = activist filmmaking done right. – Indie Eye
“Plastic Bag” = activist filmmaking done right. By Vadim Rizov on 03/09/2010. Filed under: Watchy. Last September, the assorted press corps gathered for a New York Film Festival screening of Jacques Rivette’s “Around A Small Mountain. …

THE FIVE SENSES: Filmmaking With A Feminine Edge
This past Sunday saw the first woman winning the top director prize (or at least the top prize by Hollywood’s standards). Sad, but true, that it took this long. I’m only a little familiar with Kathryn Bigelow’s past films but The Hurt …

Fan Rant: 'Avatar' and Motion Capture vs 'Real' Filmmaking
Avatar won the Oscar for Best Cinematography last Sunday. It’s not unusual for the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to award the Best.

Purple Thistle Centre » Hand-made Filmmaking-Alternative Processes
Hand-made Filmmaking – Alternative Processes – NEW SESSION MARCH 18th 2010 ( Thursdays @ 4:30 ). Weekly experimental film workshop series that explores furthuring the limits of celluloid. We create images entirely through abandoned …

“Lightsabers – Episode II” by Remake Workshop « filmworkshops.net
A little extra goodie from our remake workshop. A remake of our own lightsaber video from last fall – with a few tweaks. Most notably, the foam swords are now wrapped in bright orange duct tape. No more paint flying all over the studio …

Hollywood Biz: HollywoodBiz: Producer Ryan Kavanaugh Brings
HollywoodBiz: Producer Ryan Kavanaugh Brings Moneyball Tactics to Filmmaking http://bit.ly/6Kf9CP. HollywoodBiz: Producer Ryan Kavanaugh Brings Moneyball Tactics to Filmmaking http://bit.ly/6Kf9CP http://bit.ly/ah1E33 …

For Love of Indie Filmmaking: Emotional Ally
Mercury’s been in Retrograde. And I feel it. Oh, yes, I do. Friends around me are absurdly fighting with one another. People are showing off unattractive attitudes. Some are having family problems. Others are placing blame on whoever …

Tom Kuntz: Old Spice | Motionographer | Motion graphics, design
Tom Kuntz cooks up more surreal brilliance. This time for Old Spice The Man Your Man Could Smell Like with post work executed by The Mill. …I’m on a.

Updated Question for Jeremy « NEW JEWISH FILMMAKING PROJECT (NJFP)
Hi Jeremy! Thanks so much for your comment last week, and to continue on that thread,. What is the emotional significance to you of that street in Jerusalem? Do you have any specific memories that hold a special place relating to this …

Lemuel Marcelino : watchamoviefree : Movies, &, Filmmaking, Free
Lemuel Marcelino’s Profile: Watch your favorite movies online,free! : In categories Movies, &, Filmmaking, Free, Watch, Online.

Generic Man: Tokyo/Glow | Motionographer | Motion graphics, design
Follow a glowing man through the streets in Tokyo/Glow for shoe designer Generic Man. Written, Directed and Shot by Jonathan Bensimon with Industry Films,

EyeballNYC: New BioShock “Quotes” spot | Motionographer | Motion
Basking in the glow of neon lights and its rave reviews, 2K Games (the makers of the blockbuster Xbox 360 game BioShock) and agency RDA commissioned.

Hollywood Biz: HollywoodBiz: Producer Ryan Kavanaugh Brings
HollywoodBiz: Producer Ryan Kavanaugh Brings Moneyball Tactics to Filmmaking http://bit.ly/6Kf9CP. HollywoodBiz: Producer Ryan Kavanaugh Brings Moneyball Tactics to Filmmaking http://bit.ly/6Kf9CP http://bit.ly/a1aiXw …

Panic Room | Motionographer | Motion graphics, design, animation
To follow up their Press Play event last October, PostPanic will be hosting another night of inspiration at their Amsterdam HQ on March 18th. Presenters.

Bobby ! | Motionographer | Motion graphics, design, animation
It gives me tremendous pleasure when we get to feature a studio that’s not located in the Motion Design Meccas of the world (NYC, LA, London). I know how.

All About Indie Filmmaking: Guest Blog: 3 Part Series from Jeff
How to Choose (a sister wife) or a Foreign Sales Agent. by Jeff Steele (www.filmclosings.com/NOTE: Film Closings Inc. will review only projects over $3m, and Magnet will only consider projects over $10m, but please no unsolicited …

Media Missionary School: Cinematic Tips for Low-budget Filmmaking
The goal of every filmmaker is to create a cinematic experience. The big screen presents a challenging environment that must captivate the audience. How do low-budget filmmakers fill the screen with images and sounds to compete with …

Filmmaking » Basic Knitting Tips & Techniques : How to Make a Knit
Learn how to make knit stitches with expert tips in this free video series on knitting basics for beginners. Expert: Christine Pichini Contact: www.tooknappress.com. Bio: Christine Pichini is an artist and writer living in Los Angeles. …

GP Tips » Low-budget filmmaking tip #79
Please don’t ever have a character say “We’ve got company” to announce the arrival of monsters, bad guys, or other undesirables. You can do better. Likewise, “Bingo!” should probably never be used outside of the actual bingo parlor …

Filmmaking Diaries of Alan Uran: More news, good news !
I just came back from the Workshop/House location, and I’m very pleased with footage I could get. Of course I will shoot more scenes for this movie, but it should go smoothly now (the worst part is over). by Alan Uran at 7:19:00 PM …

Selfless filmmaking. True or false? « voxversendaal
Tags: commercial. digital, distribution, docudrama, documentary, ethics, festival, filmmaker, moore, objectivity, reality, sussex, thessaloniki, truth, versendaal, vimeo, voxversendaal, wilma de jong, youtube. By Harry van Versendaal …

Filmmaking: Documentary
I’m still not sure what I want to do for my documentary, but my idea right now involves the Jackson Public School System. They are currently making a lot of budget cuts, and that means, art, music, and physical education. …

Airborn Trailer | Motionographer | Motion graphics, design
Very nice 2D Intro Animation for the award-winning Indie Game Airborn by talented Julius Brockelmann and team. Amazing how much you can achieve with just.

Getting on track « Video Filmmaking – Manchester Community College
Hi Folks,. Sorry about the need to cancel class last week, but we will be getting back on track tonight both with the first project and getting started on the group projects. Tonight we will form groups, and work in-class on editing the …

The Bloody Art of Filmmaking: Collaborating
I am convinced that when it comes to making great films the real challenge is how we go about collaborating. We’ve all heard about the studio system nightmare. Executives with lawyerly, accounting, or administrative backgrounds …

Study mobile filmmaking at USC and UCLA! | Mobilizedtv
opportunities to learn from mobile content pioneer Frank Chindamo, president/Chief Creative Officer, Fun Little Movies. Chindamo started creating mobile content in 2003, and won in the comedy division of the World’s Smallest Film …

CHINO KINO: Filmmaking opportunities offered by CFC and Just For
For Canadian filmmakers, there are a number of excellent opportunities coming up in the next short while. The Canadian Film Centre is an esteemed film school in Toronto for advanced filmmakers seeking further training. …

Intro to Filmmaking: Documentary Information
I’ll be doing a documentary on a famous ghost at Millsaps College–Frank. Posted by Andrew Fredericks at 4:02 PM. 0 comments: Post a Comment. Older Post Home. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Followers. Blog Archive …

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