The Medium is the Maker
Filmmakers are often touted for their “vision”—their singular sense of how a movie should look, sound, and feel. But every…
Filmmakers are often touted for their “vision”—their singular sense of how a movie should look, sound, and feel. But every…
On October 22, 2003, the FCC held a hearing on localism in Charlotte, NC. FCC chairman Michael Powell probably wished…
What is the Paul Robeson Fund for Independent Media? It is a fund that gives grants to video, film, and…
Oftentimes an independent filmmaker requires the support of an army of many—actors and crew—to nurture his or her film into…
Your next film probably won’t be digitally mastered. But the one after that probably will be. That’s how fast the…
Aaton, the innovative French camera and audio manufacturer, has recently released two new and remarkable products—the Cantar digital audio recorder,…
At 7:00 p.m. on a Friday night, more than twenty teams of filmmakers gather at a local film center or…
Nestled next to majestic Mt. Tamalpais and filled with four-star restaurants, fine watering holes, and numerous natural wonders, the small…
Dear Doc Doctor: Is a short film the obligatory starting point of a filmmaking career? If so, what can I…