Filmmaking Articles and Advice from Film Consultant Peter D. Marshall
Posted in Independent Films on Aug 27th, 2010
This article was written by Angelo Bell. “The Tribeca Film Institute asked Intelligent Television to launch an examination of the current economics of independent film and video distribution in the United States to help producers, distributors, and funders better understand current realities and trends in the film and video distribution market. This study, supported in [...]
Posted in Film Festivals on May 2nd, 2010
This article was written by Nancy Van Valkenburg. “A decade ago, Ogden was still warming to the idea of being a Sundance Film Festival satellite site. This year, locals marked their 13th anniversary of supporting Sundance. And the number of screenings has also increased. Back in 2000, Ogden got five feature films. This year, Sundance [...]
Posted in Filmmaking Tips, Script & Scene Analysis on Jun 8th, 2009
Read this article from New England Film. “We all love films for the boundless creativity in telling our stories. But let’s face it, as independent filmmakers, you don’t just need creative juices, you need the gritty resourcefulness of financial know-how to evoke the taste of success. Business sense and artistic freedom are often strange bedfellows, [...]
Posted in Distribution on Apr 9th, 2009
This article is from Videomaker. “The recent South by Southwest Interactive Festival in Austin, TX saw quite the gathering of filmmakers discuss the contentious issue of making money by way of digital distribution. Although the common belief is that DVDs will be obsolete sooner rather than later and that online video sharing sites are the [...]
Posted in Distribution on Apr 3rd, 2009
This article is from Indie Wire. “With limited theatrical options for getting their films in front of audiences today, numerous filmmakers have explored (or at least pondered) the Internet as an outlet. While most seem to covet a slot on iTunes—the platform that generates the greatest revenues—the need to work with an aggregator and the [...]
Posted in Online Films on Mar 26th, 2009
This article is from Fans of Film. “Making a dream a reality, beyond the life changing experience of stepping into the film industry in 2007, it’s truly been a roller coaster of a ride. Lets go beyond being a 20 year artist and trying to understand the medium of film making for myself as an [...]
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