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How much are you planning to spend on lenses and what not and are you including that in your final estimation of your budget? To get a really film-ish look, an SGPro will run you at least another 300GBP. http://www.sgpro.co.uk/, but looking at videos of it in action on vimeo.com, it seems...

In high school, I used Adobe Premiere Pro 1.5 and I know that Final Cut Pro has the same features. I had to do a scene where I pretended that my school's security cameras were catching me in action, so all I did was turn my footage black and white and used the included title maker. I chose which...

How about checking out some film festivals? I'm sure that there are film festivals out there that deal with filmmakers who haven't quite hit the big time yet (especially student film festivals). What's cool about scouting film festivals is if the particular festival has a bside listing, there is...

Wow, he's gone? I'm absolutely stunned. He's just one of those figures in your life that you always expect to be there. RIP

A really good way to find music on MySpace is to look up an artist with the kind of sound you already know you want in your film and to look at their friends. MySpace has been invaluable in my search for bands I've never heard of.

I was part of a 48 Hour Film Competition back in April '07 where every team of filmmakers was given an identical script that was open to interpretation. When we were screening all of our little projects, I remember there was one team from a high school that knew all of the judges really well...

To agree with what many people have already said, I've seen some really excellent shorts on YouTube that get absolutely no loving. However, what I've seen works with getting YouTube hits is having one video that's sure to get a lot of traffic that simultaneously showcases your abilities as a...

I hate to overuse something that is becoming cliché, but it's true: the internet really is revolutionizing the way we live. Every time I think about the initial obstacles that Eyesoda (and online distribution in general) faces, I think about a scene in the movie 'Boogie Nights'. While the...

I've already posted this in the websites forum, but because I don't think most people would look at that sub-forum for their distribution questions, I've decided to post here. Mods, please PM me if this is considered cross-posting. Original link...

Just a heads up to you guys, I check this thread everyday, so don't be afraid of asking a question I won't respond to.

Hello all, Thanks for the warm feedback; your comments made me smile while I was reading them. John - I e-mailed Kneko for her response to your questions and this is exactly what she sent back to me: If you'd like to contact Kneko directly for any questions, feel free to send her an e-mail...

Hey filmmakers and film lovers alike, My name is Sean and I’m here to promote a new website called Eyesoda. It’s a way for filmmakers to distribute their films and, likewise, for film lovers to view them. It’s a fairly simple process, actually. With the help of the Eyesoda team, a filmmaker...