Filmmaking

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• Done in 60 Seconds

  
  Irish Playwrights and Screenwriters Guild Blog — Authority: 124
  The Jameson Empire Done in 60 Seconds Competition has returned: The idea is, simply, to take any movie of your choice, grab a bunch of friends and remake it in no more than 60 seconds! Its your chance to show that the likes of Spielberg and Scorsese are really long-winded. The top two Irish entrants (to be ...
  16 hours ago

• Is Mumblecore a Dirty Word?

  
  Cinematical — Authority: 753
  Chances are, if youre reading this site, youve heard of the word "mumblecore." You may have even used it in a sentence - as in, "Whats with all these mumblecore films at SXSW?" Its a term thats been kicking around for a few years, used by anyone but those who would be called mumblecore to describe a brand of ...
  22 hours ago

• David O. Russell Directing Natalie Portmans Zombies?

  
  Cinematical — Authority: 753
  If you were like me, and hoped that Pride and Prejudice and Zombies would be adapted as a straight-up period piece with a dash of Zombieland -meets-Mel-Brooks, prepare to have your hopes dashed. Pajiba is reporting that David O. Russell is set to direct the adaptation of Seth Grahame-Smiths "book." Russell ...
  1 day ago

• SUNDANCE INSTITUTE ANNOUNCES TWELVE FEATURE FILM PROJECTS FOR JANUARY SCREENWRITERS LAB

  
  Binside TV — Authority: 136
  Congrats to all of the filmmakers who have been selected to attend the annual Sundance Screenwriters Lab in January 2010. Sundance Institute Directors Lab 7: The Script Sundance Institute has selected twelve projects for the annual January Screenwriters Lab, to be held January 15-20, 2010 at the Sundance Resort ...
  1 day ago

• Mystery Team: NYFA Q&A with DERRICK Comedy

  
  Cinematical — Authority: 753
  Not long ago I was invited to host a Q&A with DERRICK Comedy at the New York Film Academy here in New York City. It was kind of a big deal because DERRICKs film Mystery Team was opening up in New York the following day (where its already enjoyed tons of success), and also because I was tasked with giving ...
  1 day ago

• Ray Stevenson Talks Volstagg in ‘Thor’

  
  The Flickcast — Authority: 513
  When I first saw The Punisher: War Zone I pretty much hated it.  Yet another Punisher reboot that simply didn’t work.  However, upon further reflection over subsequent months I realized War Zone wasn’t bad. Actually, it was Ray Stevenson’s performance as Frank Castle that single-handedly saved the film. ...
  1 day ago

• Microcinema Flashback - THE MAN WHO WASNT THERE... An Example That Anything Can Happen! (2003)

  
  Surviving in Safety Harbor — Authority: 117
  Two years earlier I had written an article about how to overcome writers block by focusing on the phrase Anything Can Happen. In November 2003 I share a Coen Bros. story that shows just that. ***** THE MAN WHO WASNT THERE... An Example That Anything Can Happen! By Pete Bauer I spent last night watching the ...
  1 day ago

• Leechon Internship Official Announcement

  
  Leechon Films — Authority: 112
  See the video attached for complete information.
  1 day ago

• A Good Story Transcends Film Production Costs

  
  Film Directing and Film Making Tips for the Independent Filmmaker — Authority: 131
  “If you have a good story to tell there is no reason why you should not make it into an independent film. With the right film production techniques, the right script, the right people working with you and a relatively small amount of money you can make a low budget movie that can compete with the best of them on the ...
  2 days ago

• Livescribe Pulse Smartpen

  
  AE Portal News — Authority: 134
  A friend got one and it seems Boing-Boing is right, Livescribe Pulse Smartpen: Its a Keeper . Its a great idea that lets you keep track of story ideas or even generate information & training videos, and seems to open up all kinds of possibilities when combined with other new and future tech. Heres a bit how it ...
  2 days ago

• Film Making in Los Angeles

  
  Urban Sketchers — Authority: 491
  Living in the Los Angeles area used to mean seeing films being shot around town all the time...with the big trucks, crews and miles of cables...in recent years, drawn by financial incentives, a lot of film and TV production has moved to Canada and other U.S states...so I was happy to see this elaborate movie set in ...
  3 days ago

• Do you want your video to look like film?

  
  Film Directing and Film Making Tips for the Independent Filmmaker — Authority: 131
  “I’m sure you’ve been poking about on the internet and come across many differnent forums.  Have you noticed that everyone is talking about this mysterious thing called “film look”?  I’m sure you have. The way people talk about it, it seems like making your video look like film is the holy grail.   ...
  3 days ago

• Getting high dynamic range and great low-light footage from Red to get easier

  
  Indie 2.0 — Authority: 103
  Jim Jannard has an interesting post on reduser.net where he explains that it’ll get easier shoot great footage on the Red: RED… looks great, looks not so great. Why? Some of you have figured it out. Some have not. Some see RED as an ISO 160 camera, some an ISO 320 camera and some comfortable to shoot ...
  3 days ago

• Editing Kodak digicam video files on a PC

  
  Eugenia's Rants and Thoughts — Authority: 122
  I have a bunch of Kodak HD digicams lying around (they cost just $100-$150 these days), but I don’t really use them because they are so slow to edit. You see, on the PC side, editors use the Quicktime engine to decode the MPEG4-SP format. On the Mac side these files are re-encoded during import to a friendlier ...
  3 days ago

• Opera Sweetens Mobile Browser Offering For OEMs With Unified UI, Android Version

  
  The Far Edge — Authority: 155
  Opera Software this morning announced that it has released its latest mobile browser for smartphones, Opera Mobile , to operators and OEMs. The software is now available directly for distributors on Android for the first time (note: not for consumers), and as usual also for Windows Mobile, Symbian/S60 and BREW ...
  4 days ago

• Peter Jackson, on Red

  
  Indie 2.0 — Authority: 103
  Jim Jannard on reduser.net gives a heads up on a link to an interview with Peter Jackson where he mentions Red prominently and favorably. Jim’s link refers to a re-posting of the interview. The original interview is on a site called The Auteurs –a cool site where you can watch arthouse movies online for a ...
  4 days ago

• DVD Review: ‘Public Enemies’

  
  The Flickcast — Authority: 513
  Public Enemies , the latest film from director Michael Mann (TVs Miami Vice , Manhunter , Heat , Collateral ), hit DVD shelves this week, and if you were a fan of the film in the theater, you’ll want to pick it up on DVD or Blu-Ray. In the film, Johnny Depp plays Depression-era Robin Hood John Dillinger who rose ...
  4 days ago

• Paramount Ponies Up for Pulp Filmmakers

  
  Pulp 2.0 — Authority: 420
  (Okay, they say "microbudget," but hey ...) From Variety : Paramount to produce more micro-budget films Studio will spend $1 million annually to develop 10 to 20 films Seeking to replicate the stunning success of "Paranormal Activity," Paramounts launching an initiative that will spend $1 million annually ...
  4 days ago

• Natalie Portman Takes Tea With Pride & Prejudice and Zombies

  
  Cinematical — Authority: 753
  It is a truth universally acknowledged that a Jane Austen book in possession of zombies must be in want of a cinematic adaptation. After months whispering about big names and studios, Seth Grahame-Smiths Pride and Prejudice and Zombies finally has its A-List attached. Variety reports that Natalie Portman has ...
  4 days ago

• A Salesforce Tail

  
  The Far Edge — Authority: 155
  A short video about BAVC ‘ experience with Salesforce CRM. Created by Jazmin Jones, a 19-year-old graduate of BAVC’s Digital Pathways program. Jazmin currently attends Ohlone Community College.
  5 days ago

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