Tribeca film festival changes the rules
As best as Jane Rosenthal can describe it, the Tribeca Film Festival, which she co-founded with Robert De Niro in 2002, is "cultural whiplash."The Tribeca Film Festival was founded in 2002 by Robert De...
View ArticleJumpstart Your Film and Television Career: 5 powerful TIPS on how to land...
This is a guest post by Ian Agard of ianagard.com. Ian is a Toronto based writer/director/film producer who loves to entertain and inspire people through his movies and his filmmaking blog.As you...
View ArticleLatest Web startups for filmmakers
As the author of the Digital Filmmaking Blog I often get emails about the launch of a new film camera or filmmaking scholarhip or film training program requesting to get featured on this blog. Often I...
View ArticleTaiwan's Tsai Liang is Asian Filmmaker of the Year
South Korea's most prestigious film festival said Wednesday it has chosen Taiwanese director Tsai Ming Liang as its Asian Filmmaker of the Year.The Pusan International Film Festival praised Tsai's work...
View ArticleTribeca announces filmmaking grants
The Tribeca Film Institute announced Wednesday its submission period for grants is now open. TFI will award more than $500,000 in filmmaker support through 2011 and more than $100,000 through its new...
View ArticleRecording Audio for a Feature Film
Here are a few tips for recording audio for movies using a directional mic:Where to point the microphone Imagine that the microphone is a flashlight, with a beam projecting straight out from it.Aim the...
View ArticleSalon Films launches filmmaker training program
Salon Films will launch a cross-border training program for young Singapore and Hong Kong filmmakers, and a funding initiative in connection with the Hong Kong government subsidy for filmmakers.The...
View ArticleTribeca Film Festival Launches Online Version
I had recently blogged about Tribeca Film Festival's announcement of filmmaking grants for funding documentaries of social significance. Well now it has gone a step further further launched an online...
View ArticleSummary of the filmmaking business
Technorati Tags: filmmaking,film business,film production There are three main stages of the filmmaking business process: production, distribution and exhibition. 1. Production involves the...
View ArticleShort Film: Damn Your Eyes
David Guglielmo, an alumni of School of Visual Arts, New York emailed me his short film titled Damn Your Eyes.Damn Your Eyes a Spaghetti Western-influenced revenge film shot on the Sony EX1 digital...
View ArticleShortie Awards Youth Film Festival
Hollyn Randolph just mailed me in about the forthcoming Shortie Awards film festival. The Shortie Awards film festival will be held June 5, 2011 in Arlington, VA a suburb of Washington D.C. The Shortie...
View ArticleFinal Cut Pro X released
Apple has released Final Cut Pro X, the latest version of its professional video-editing software and one of the most popular programs for digital filmmaking. Its actually been two days since FCP X was...
View ArticleHow to sell your film online
Selling your film online has now became easy, although it wasn't always like this till even a couple of years back. You had websites like Revver and Turnhere, which later became redundant. However,...
View ArticleGeorge Clooney honoured at Palm Springs Film Festival
George Clooney will receive the Chairman's Award for his acting work in The Descendants and his directing of The Ides of March at the 2012 Palm Springs International Film Festival. The award will be...
View ArticleCanon C300 poised to take over Hollywood?
The EOS C300 – the latest Digital for Film camera from Canon – starts shipping from today. Aiming to compete directly against the Reds of the world, it carries a Super 35mm CMOS sensor capable of up to...
View ArticleAvid for iPad is here
Avid has launched a new video editing iPad app, which it hopes will give Apple’s iMovie a run for its money, and is Avid’s first prosumer video editing app for the iPad. Avid Studio for the iPad...
View ArticleSXSW festival being streamed live
The South by Southwest multi-day gathering, also called the SXSW Festival, since it’s being livestreamed from Austin, TX, enabling viewers around the globe to feel the love even sitting in the comfort...
View ArticleUses of Digital Distortion Techniques in Filmmaking
The vast digital world we now live in opens endless doors for remixing and reimagining both visual and audio effects through digitally- altered imagery and sound. Filmmakers are increasingly turning to...
View ArticleShot Lister - An iOS App for Filmmakers
Vancouver filmmaker Zach Lipovsky, who is known for his work on Steven Spielberg's reality TV series On the Lot, has launched Shot Lister - an exciting new app that can help streamline the work on a...
View ArticleArri Alexa - a film style digital camcorder
The Arri Alexa is a film-style digital motion picture camera system made by Arri first introduced in April 2010. The camera marked Arri's first major transition into digital cinematography after...
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