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An Experienced AdWoman Takes On the Film Business Director Amy Nicholson Finds Parallels in Advertising & Film with Documentary, “Muskrat Lovely” Interview conducted by Jody Michelle Solis Director Amy Nicholson works in New York City as a director and art director for advertising. “Muskrat Lovely,” shot in two and a half weeks on Super … Continue reading “An Experienced AdWoman Takes On the Film Business”
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Reference: StudentFilmmakers Magazine, January 2007. Christine Knowlton Discusses Documentary Short, Going Blank. Pages 26 – 28. Artist Interweaves a Personal Story with Factual Strokes and Imagery Documentary short Going Blank wins third place in the StudentFilmmakers.com Summer Shorts 2006 competition. Directed and edited by Christine Knowlton, Going Blank, is a poetic vignette of one man’s journey … Continue reading “Christine Knowlton Discusses Documentary Short, Going Blank”
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Reference: StudentFilmmakers Magazine, January 2007. Director/Screenwriter Ivona Juka: Details the Making of Editing Is It Life, or Is It Chroma-Key?. Pages 20 – 25. Editing, a three-minute short by Croatia-based director and screenwriter, Ivona Juka, receives the second place award in the Summer Shorts 2006 competition. Juka is a student of film directing at the … Continue reading “Director/Screenwriter Ivona Juka: Details the Making of Editing Is It Life, or Is It Chroma-Key?”
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Reference: StudentFilmmakers Magazine, January 2007. Director/Writer Chris Vincze on EVOL: Love in a Backwards World Shooting in the Busiest Street in London Rain. Pages 16 – 19. Director and writer Chris Vincze’ short film EVOL wins the first place award in the StudentFilmmakers.com 2nd Annual Summer Shorts competition. EVOL, which is a romance story depicting … Continue reading “Director/Writer Chris Vincze on EVOL: Love in a Backwards World Shooting in the Busiest Street in London Rain”
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What is Three-Point Lighting? Key, Fill and Back Light There are many new lighting products now on the market, ranging from fluorescents, which came out a few years ago, HMIs before that, and now LED location lights. Regardless of the technology behind making the light, the same techniques for using the light persist from today, … Continue reading “Three-Point Lighting – Key, Fill and Back Light”
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Reference: StudentFilmmakers Magazine, January 2007. The Eyes Have It: The Marvel of Viewing Filters Various Filters and Applications by Ira Tiffen. Pages 8 and 9. Next time you venture out into the sun, take a few seconds to notice how bright it is. Almost blinding, isn’t it? But, before long, your eyes will adjust, the … Continue reading “The Eyes Have It: The Marvel of Viewing Filters Various Filters and Applications by Ira Tiffen”
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Candid book & documentary by Jeremy Borum voted a groundbreaking guide for demonetized music industry by universities and professionals. The music industry has changed, and this is the first account of how film and video game composers have adapted. Jeremy Borum’s Guerrilla Film Scoring is the first guide to provide new cutting-edge solutions for composers … Continue reading “Guerrilla Film Scoring – Survival Techniques”
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If you aren’t up to speed on social media, then you may be missing your share of the audience. This session will reflect best practices for how social media is impacting the business of live television. Advertising is critical to the business and advertisers want engaged, repeat viewers. Sales directors and media buyers agree that … Continue reading “Social Media and the Business of Live Television”
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Dariusz Wolski, ASC attended film school in Lodz, Poland. Then he went to New York, tried to get a job, worked as a camera assistant and moved to L.A. where he started in music videos, commercials, and movies. JON FAUER: Tell me a little bit about your current job, “The Martian.” DARIUS WOLSKI: It is … Continue reading “Interview with Dariusz Wolski, ASC By Jon Fauer”
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by Naomi Laeuchli Blake Avery, a student at Notre Dame University, discusses his short film Clergy which he collaborated on with fellow student Zuri Eshun. He discusses the film itself, his favorite aspects of it and the importance of pushing boundaries. Can you tell me a little bit about the film ‘Clergy’? ‘Clergy’ was the … Continue reading “Blake Avery discusses short film ‘Clergy’”
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by David Kaminski DO THE WORK Accept and take joy in the hundreds and thousands of hours to learning skills that are essential to your craft and medium. You will not only need to know them, but to know how to do them well and quickly if you want to be paid as a professional … Continue reading “How To Be A Successful Film Student”
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By Pete Chatmon Timeline? What Timeline? There are no mile markers in the career of a filmmaker. Most of your friends have a certain understood progression that they comfortable anticipate until Enron or Bear Stearns goes belly up. Work five years, don’t make mistakes, and become a manager. Five more years, a VP of something. … Continue reading “10 Tips for Startup Directors”
