Filmmaking Articles and Advice from Film Consultant Peter D. Marshall
Posted in Film Making Resources on Sep 3rd, 2010
This article was written for Script-Lizard. “To many of us, the movie industry comes as a calling, not just a passing phase. Of course, you should have known about the struggling artists and the humble beginnings of those who made it big in the industry but started as poor and clueless. Almost all people, even [...]
Posted in Film Making Resources on Jun 28th, 2010
Award winning screenwriter and producer, Steven E. de Souza, whose credits include blockbusters such as genre-setting action films Die Hard and 48hrs, has partnered with Talenthouse to provide a fantastic opportunity for aspiring filmmakers. Steven is hosting a Creative Invite (project) that is searching for filmmakers, who would like to collaborate with him on his [...]
Posted in Film Making Resources on Dec 3rd, 2009
I am constantly on the lookout for exceptional filmmaking products for the Independent Filmmaker, and that’s why I’m letting you know about the “Movie Maker Action Pack” created by a friend of mine, Jason Brubaker. I know Jason personally. He is a genuine film maker who is also making it his mission to share his [...]
Posted in Film Making Resources on Sep 21st, 2009
I am very happy to announce that I am on this list of “7 Fascinating Filmmakers to Follow on Twitter” from FastCompany. ============= “Think today’s filmmakers are stuck behind the camera? Or the edit room? Think again. Many filmmakers are harnessing the power of the web to tell another side of the story– their story. [...]
Posted in Film Making Resources on Aug 29th, 2009
“Filmmaking Stuff is offering a free 21 part mini course. If you’ve never made a movie before, but want to, the course will outline the basics. You will receive 21 lessons packed full of all the “gee, I wish I then what I know now” sort of stuff designed to help you advance your filmmaking [...]
Posted in Film Making Resources on Aug 15th, 2009
“Thousands of students packed into the meeting room to listen to a panel discussion on “Getting a Job in CG” for film, television and/or videogames. The panel included job recruiters, producers and visual effects artists from ILM and LucasArts, Digital Domain, Sony Imageworks, Double Negative, Moving Picture Company and Microsoft Game Studios. The veteran panel [...]
Posted in Film Making Resources on May 11th, 2009
Visit Film Industry Bloggers – An insiders look at the motion picture industry through the unique eyes of working professionals. From Actors to Directors, Camera Operators to Sound Designers and Hollywood to Bollywood; when it comes to knowing the film industry this is the only source!” ———- THE DIRECTOR’S CHAIR: This month’s feature article is [...]
Posted in Film Making Resources on Mar 18th, 2009
This article is from Raindance. “Twitter’s social networking lets people post 140 character messages answering the simple question: What Are You Doing Right Now? Called micro blogging on steroids, it’s just going to get bigger and bigger. As it grows, Twitter is becoming an important way for filmmakers and film lovers to connect.” Read article. [...]
Posted in Film Making Resources on Mar 8th, 2009
This article is from New England Film. “You’ve just graduated film school, or maybe you’ve just set out like the gold diggers toward California. You figure you will crank out a script that will blow doors open or direct a short film that will have agents lining up outside your Studio City apartment. Then you [...]
Posted in Director's Chair Ezine, Film Making Resources on Jan 6th, 2009
This article is from the website misteridigital.com The number of members in the film camera department depends on the kind of film being shot. Big-budget feature films usually have a larger crew than a low-budget film, TV commercial, or music video. It also depends on whether the production is union or non-union. The typical camera [...]
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