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How to Pitch Your Film: A Step-By-Step Breakdown

6 years ago by Oakley Anderson-Moore

Oakley Anderson-Moore

4 Ways to Get Your Film Accepted into Film Festivals

6 years ago by Zach Daulton

tips

short film

Zach Daulton

Darren Aronofsky Delivers His Ten Commandments of Indie Filmmaking

5 years ago by Justin Morrow

sxsw 2018

sxsw

Darren Aronofsky

Justin Morrow

Watch The Most Terrifying Short Horror Films Online Right Now

7 years ago by Emily Buder

Emily Buder

'We’re in a Very Cool Place Right Now Where Hollywood is Running Out of Ideas': Taika Waititi on Breaking All of the Rules

5 years ago by Dylan Kai Dempsey

Taika Waititi

directing

Toronto International Film...

TIFF 2018

Dylan Kai Dempsey

6 Do's and Don'ts for Submitting to Film Festivals, According to Programmers

7 years ago by Micah Van Hove

festival

submission

sxsw

Micah Van Hove

What Happened Mid-Production That Made 'The Family I Had' a Must-See True Crime Doc

6 years ago by Sophia Harvey

Sophia Harvey

How to Write An Elevator Pitch [FREE Pitch Template]

5 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Turn Your Phone into a Cinema Camera with this Adapter

5 years ago by NFS Staff

NFS Staff

Are you a Filmmaker Who's 18 Years Old or Younger? Here are 18 Great Film Festivals For You

5 years ago by Oakley Anderson-Moore

youthfilmfestivals

teenagers

high school filmmaker

Call for Entries

Oakley Anderson-Moore

Leaving Los Angeles: Where Else Can You Go to Start Making Movies

4 years ago by George Edelman

filmmaker

MovieMaker

George Edelman

How a Sundance Film Pulled Off a 90-Minute Single Take

5 years ago by Emily Buder

sundance

sundance 2018

a boy a girl a dream

Emily Buder

So You've Made a Short Film—Now What?

7 years ago by Jon Fusco

Jon Fusco

Adobe's Latest Creative Cloud Update is Packed with New Video Tools

5 years ago by Jason Boone

adobe creative cloud 2018

adobe premiere pro cc 2018

adobe after effects cc 2018

adobe audition cc 2018

adobe character animator cc 2018

Jason Boone

A Massive List of Summer 2019 Grants All Filmmakers Should Know About

4 years ago by Oakley Anderson-Moore

grants

fellowships

opportunities

Oakley Anderson-Moore

Watch 75 SXSW Short Films Online Right Now for Free

3 years ago by V Renée

sxsw

streaming

oscilloscope laboratories

Mailchimp Presents

shorts

Short Films

V Renée

How to Make Sure Film Festivals Actually Watch Your Movie — And Hold Them Accountable

6 years ago by Chris Suchorsky

Chris Suchorsky

DP Bag of Tricks: How to Get the Most out of a Dance Shoot

6 years ago by Lauretta Prevost

tips

dance

shooting performance

Lauretta Prevost

Short of the Week's Andrew Allen on How to Make the Most of Your Short Film

5 years ago by Jon Fusco

Jon Fusco

How Not to Pitch a Movie: Production Execs Tell All

7 years ago by Liz Nord

Liz Nord

Should You Shoot on 16mm?

7 years ago by Jon Fusco

Jon Fusco

Which Cameras and Lenses Were Used on the Films of Sundance 2020 (and Why)?

3 years ago by V Renée

sundance

Sundance 2020

Cameras and Lenses of Sundance

V Renée

10 Revealing Lessons from Alfonso Cuarón's Cannes Masterclass: 'My Films Are Like Ex-Wives'

6 years ago by Jon Fusco

Jon Fusco

A Massive List of Fall 2018 Grants All Filmmakers Should Know About

5 years ago by Oakley Anderson-Moore

sundance institute

tribeca film institute

pare lorentz

international documentary...

Oakley Anderson-Moore

Here's Why Indie Filmmakers Should Consider Virtual Production

5 years ago by Oakley Anderson-Moore

Oakley Anderson-Moore

Vimeo Curators Reveal the Secret to Getting a Staff Pick

6 years ago by Liz Nord

Liz Nord

Blackmagic Updates Its Pocket Cinema Camera with 4K and Improved Low-Light Performance

5 years ago by NFS Staff

NFS Staff

Here's Why Script Supervisors Are the 'Secret Ninjas' of Film Production

6 years ago by Jon Fusco

Jon Fusco

Why You Need to Stop Making Excuses and Make a Short Film

5 years ago by Oakley Anderson-Moore

sundance

sundance 2018

Oakley Anderson-Moore

Blackmagic Cameras Get a Major Update and Netflix's Stamp of Approval

2 months ago by Jourdan Aldredge

NAB 2023

Tech

nab

Blackmagic URSA Mini 12K OLPF

netflix approved

Jourdan Aldredge

Pages

Short courses, to support your self learning, as an alternative to Film degree!

9 years ago by Richard Duriez

Richard Duriez

Course Manager

Film Festival Laurel on Movie Poster

5 years ago by Shawn Harris

laurels

festivals

marketing poster

Shawn Harris

Production Manager/Coordinator, Producer

104

Shooting and Editing 60 fps vs 24 fps

8 years ago by Mike Henaghan

slow motion music festival

Mike Henaghan 184

File Transfer

8 years ago by Hovig Kazandjian

Hovig Kazandjian

Writer, Director

549

Indie Film Marketing 101: Design A Website For Your Film

8 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

491

Cover Letter for Film Festivals

7 years ago by James Beard

Cover Letter

festivals

documentary

James Beard 55

Editing 5K and 4k footage in same timeline?

7 years ago by A Wills

A Wills 199

What's the difference between a music video and a short film?

6 years ago by Thomas Byrne

Thomas Byrne

Student

107

Why am I not getting into festivals?

6 years ago by Stephen Lanus

Stephen Lanus

Writer/Director

Christopher Nolan Master Class: How to Direct Your First Feature Film

8 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

491

Understanding the 5 Stages of Indie Film Production

6 years ago by Alex Ferrari

no-budget feature film

no-budget feature

no budget feature

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

491

Converting flat tripod head to bowl?

8 years ago by Brian Anthony

Brian Anthony

Student

370

Motorised or non motorised slider?

7 years ago by Tatjana Hamilton

Tatjana Hamilton 76

4K vs 2K DCP

6 years ago by Daniel

dcp

festivals

Daniel

cinematographer

107

Diego Lope

Writer / Director / Producer

Diego Lope

Writer / Director / Producer

Good Apps for Shooting Video on iPhones?

7 years ago by Claudia Butters

Claudia Butters

154

Film Festival Acceptance Notifications

5 years ago by Ben Williams

film festivals

film festival submissions

acceptance

festival notifications

producing

directing

short film

Ben Williams 74

Project Greenlight "Greenie Awards"

8 years ago by Michael Markham

Michael Markham

Actor/Filmmaker

1029

Screenwriting Books You Need to Read To Be a Visual Storyteller – Top Ten List

8 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

491

Top 15 Finalists | Short Film Fund Fall Season

6 months ago by Justine Owens

Justine Owens

Director of Contests

760

Singa77 Terpercaya

4 months ago by Singa77

singa77 terpercaya dan terbaik

Singa77

Live Event Master Shot cannot capture all of stage

5 years ago by Anna Ferguson

live event camera angles

Anna Ferguson 96

Diego Lope

Writer / Director / Producer

How to Produce Your First Feature or Short Film

8 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

491

Diego Lope

Writer / Director / Producer

Is dialogue needed in films? A multi-awarded silent drama short.

3 years ago by Stelios Kouk

Stelios Kouk

Filmmaker

3234

Buying USED Black Magic Pocket Camera from EBAY?

8 years ago by S M Sabir

S M Sabir

Filmmaker in MAKING :)

296

Disheartened with the GX8 - Possibly due to my lack of knowledge

6 years ago by Pryors

Pryors 74

Filmmaker Invents Unique "MirvishScope" Lens

8 years ago by Eliana Victoria Alcouloumre

Eliana Victoria Alcouloumre

Director