#Filmmaking

younger filmmaker wants to help me with videos and i sent him this note with thoughts on how i approach youtube filmmaking this is not meant to be a jab
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Honestly everything wrong with Hollywood filmmaking at the moment can be summed up with "Someone thought you needed a movie explaining how someone named Cruella De Vil became a villain."
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People have asked for movies that showcase the innovations of the early to mid-1910s but aren't you-know-what.Easy. SUSPENSE. 1912. Lois Weber. Boom. Done. Feature?THE WISHING RING. 1914. Maurice Tourneur. (Cinematography
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Our August Newsletter centres on original rebel girl Sarah Jacobson! If you missed it, you can read the article (and sign onto our mailing list) herehttps://www.invisible-women.co.uk/post/spotlight-sarah-jacobson Despite dying tragically yo
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IF YOUR IDEA OF DOCUMENTARY FILMMAKING IS TO RETRAUMATIZE PEOPLE AND SHARE THEIR GRIEF WITH THE WORLD AND PROFIT SOCIALLY AND FINANCIALLY YOU'RE NOT JUST A SHITTY STORYTELLER YOU'RE ACTUALLY
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You know it's not fun to be part of the Star Wars fandom anymore. I'm sick of feeling like trash for liking the "fanfiction trilogy" or getting 24318932407 videos talking
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In my lifetime, The Oscars went from a cultural phenomenon to the movie business' annual wet fart.Why? There are many opinions, and here's mine: the movie industry, once a staple
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Halloween season is upon us, and it's one of our co-hosts favorite holidays! If you need an easy costume perfect for Zoom parties & confusing conversations with friends, why not
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It’s Day 1 of #TFINetwork Prep Week! We’re kicking things off with a keynote speech from TFI Board Member @jfreewright. “Lead us to your visions of a more ideal world
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Nope. Objectively, 2001: A Space Odyssey has a lot to say. It’s about beauty and dangers of human progress and technological advancement and how human have the power over the
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We’ve begun to realise that the people telling the stories are as important as the stories being told.I want to start a resource for black filmmakers for us to save
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Among all the filmmaking roundtables, Q&As, videos, panels, sites, and podcasts, something that still remains a mystery to me is financing. Most of the info out there seems be about
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So, here are the basics in one easy thread!Were silent films actually silent? No, they almost always had music. Some had sound effects, vocal songs, narration and more! Silent films
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THX 1138 > STAR WARS. Curious, the arc of George Lucas. Both THX 1138 and STAR WARS are ultimately about transcending the antiseptic world of high-tech cleanliness and finding the
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I feel like it's incredibly difficult to make a horror film whose central goal is an analysis of the trauma of one character. In order to pull that off it
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Hey peeps! Here's a thread of NYFF takes (and, hopefully, a few links) from yours truly. In the hell-year that is 2020, it's a great comfort to be able to
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