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A new breed of filmmaker

A new breed of filmmaker is a filmmaker that is distributing their own films, a few of those filmmakers are on fansoffilm.com Some of you have figured out that I'm a one-man show "call me crazy" but as a 20-year artist and aspiring filmmaker I've decided to produce stuff with my own money (the hang up is) I don't have any money. So I've decided to do the opposite of what most filmmakers/producers are doing, and thats first working on distributing other filmmaker’s films. Realizing I didn't nee… Continue

Added by Fans Of Film on January 31, 2010 at 2:30pm — No Comments

In The Event Of A ZOMBIE ATTACK and Love Sick to screen at 2010 EgoFest

In The Event Of A ZOMBIE ATTACK and Love Sick have been selected for the 2010 EgoFest Short Video Film Festival to take place February 20, 2010. The festival will held in Brainerd, MN at the Franklin Art Center (formerly a junior high school) and judging by the photos it looks like a gr… Continue

Added by W.L. Wittstruck on January 30, 2010 at 2:40pm — No Comments

Fans Of Film and filmmaker team up to help Haiti

Fans Of Film and filmmaker Carey Corr from the film "A New Tomorrow" have teamed up for experimental distribution model on the web, and to help Haiti http://fansoffilmchannel.com Also for the fun of it you can enjoy a short EDU DOC (subject: glass blowing title: Got Art) on our new HD like no buffering VOC player!!! about the film: A small town becomes a battlefield as dysfun… Continue

Added by Fans Of Film on January 27, 2010 at 7:00pm — No Comments

The Little Theatre (Rochester, NY) blog spotlights 4D4Films

We recently had the opportunity to be interviewed for The Little Theatre (Rochester, NY) blog. They mainly use the blog to highlight activities going on at the theatre, but they've started a new feature where they profile independent filmmakers. It was a lot of fun to look back over the past 4 years. We've had the opportunity to meet and work with so many wonderful people. We're very excited to see what the future brings. Check out the interview here:… Continue

Added by W.L. Wittstruck on January 20, 2010 at 7:26pm — No Comments

Sundance Film Festival

EMO Films President and All Cities Media Group Founder Joel Eisenberg will be attending the Sundance Film Festival from 1/23-1/30. For any of my members and social media followers, Joel has agreed to meet with any film professional, exhibitor or otherwise interested in discussing Carey Corr's acclaimed indie feature, "A New Tomorrow," in an effort to spread the word about this unique film. (DM me for Joel's phone#) Fans Of Film is proud to be attaching itself to this film "… Continue

Added by Fans Of Film on January 20, 2010 at 5:21pm — 2 Comments

DIRECT OFFICIAL TRAILER

DIRECT Official Trailer

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Added by stratis chatzielenoudas on January 19, 2010 at 4:18pm — No Comments

Independent Filmmakers of the Inland Empire - A Plea

Quoted from http://wordpress.quintessentialstudios.net/?p=271: Independent Filmmakers of the Inland Empire - A Plea Hi Everyone! This is just a quick update on my latest project. I have begun organizing a local film making enthusiasts group called the “Independent Filmmakers of the Inland Empire”. The first organizational meeting went great and we are having another next month, Wed, Feb 3rd. The purpose of the g… Continue

Added by Quintessential Studios on January 14, 2010 at 11:44am — 1 Comment

Official Trailer now up! The world gets a little sexier

Trailer and Other Atrocities Do you think our film will spread so much hate that we will become the pinnacle of all human suffering in the universe? Let's hope so-jokes. Modern day supervillains are characterized by Spencer Pratt and the baddest of bad girls are considered Megan Fox, we realize how weak you people have become. You're telling me that you're all afraid of these people? Well no longer, universe make way for a new crop of evil. Meet the people who would harvest your body pa… Continue

Added by Nikki Yee on January 13, 2010 at 7:54am — No Comments

Bombshell Studios 2010 Screenplay contest

Down to the wire on screenplay contest. Great entries so far. Rough drafts welcome! http://www.bombshellstudios.com/screenplay-contest/ Continue

Added by Michael Babbitt on January 8, 2010 at 8:06am — No Comments

FOF's member's first feature film reaches 10,000 downloads

Ester Brym's feature documentary Butterflies focusing on the celebrity life of YouTube personalities have been downloaded over 10,000 times since its release online 6 weeks ago. The film premiered in July 2009 at AOF film festival in LA and signed with UK distributor Journeyman Pictures in October. The director shot this as her directing debut on a budget put together from her savings and credit cards. See what people sa… Continue

Added by Ester Brym on January 7, 2010 at 1:38pm — No Comments

Red Roses and Petrol - feature film starring Malcolm McDowell, with tunes from Susanna Hoffs and Flogging Molly!

Amid a haze of cigarette smoke and uneaten food, the family of Enda Doyle (Malcolm McDowell) gathers in Dublin for his wake. A university librarian, poet, and complicated man, he has left behind a trail of unresolved issues, a dysfunctional family, and a disturbing mystery. “Red Roses and Petrol”, a darkly comic feature film from director Tamar Simon Hoffs, explores the emotional twists and turns of familial relationships. “Red Roses and Petrol” won first prize at the Avignon Film Festival, was… Continue

Added by Ash Luu on December 24, 2009 at 5:17pm — No Comments

25 Days Left for Bombshell Studios 2010 Screenwriting contest

All the TV stations are running 25 Days of Christmas. Well, there's just 25 days left until the close of our 2010 screenplay contest. We've received almost three dozen submissions so far! Get your screenplay's in as soon as you can. No entry fee! Contest Information. Continue

Added by Michael Babbitt on December 21, 2009 at 6:11pm — No Comments

Add a little "epic" to your small personal film

As we have been working on development of The House we have been creating our opening sequence for the film. Airplane landing on Moosehead Lake, Maine. Sound simple. But in fact when you watch the film and the developments of the shot it's not that simple. First the pre-viz Step #1: Pre-viz

Step #2: Redeveloping the Pre-viz The VFX designer and director discuss changes to some of the shots. The VFX designer changes the camera angles, etc. One of the big changes was the ref… Continue

Added by John W. Bosley on December 12, 2009 at 12:15pm — No Comments

It's the time of year for hate and sneers!

Wishing you a FANTAZEBALLS, AMAZEFRESH Holiday from The Congress of Vienna! Find us on the web at http://congressofv.blogpsot.com Also you can check out Nikki Yee's website: www.nikkiyee.com We're taking the time this holiday to retreat our troops and perfect our strategy before we hit you with a blitzkreig in 2010!

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Added by Nikki Yee on December 9, 2009 at 8:54pm — No Comments

Butterflies YouTube movie online

Butterflies original, film festival 72 min cut is now available to watch online. Now exclusively on Journeyman Pictures see the multi Award winning documentary about YouTubers and social media, Butterflies: http://journeyman.booserver.com/ The film takes of with online distribution in UK and both the 72 min and limited 52 min version will be distributed online throughout the USA. We are still looking for the major domestic distribution platform, s… Continue

Added by Ester Brym on December 9, 2009 at 2:01pm — No Comments

Williams Featured Guest On Entertainment Industry Web Series

Williams Featured Guest On Entertainment Industry Web Series Independent media producer Gordon S. Williams was a guest on the internet based, Archangel TV that is hosted by Archangel PR owner/creator Jeremy Long. During 2009, Williams along with his producing partner C. Wyatt Cagle have achieved success with their latest short film/web series Do You. The award winning project has screened in a number of cities and film festivals across the nation such as Atlanta, Boston, Minneapolis, Houston,… Continue

Added by Gordon S. Williams on December 9, 2009 at 10:05am — No Comments

Entrepreneurial Film Distribution

This is a message to all filmmakers, teachers, business's and digital distributors that think like Entrepreneurs. I'm going to show you how to create multiple streams of income using products and services your already using or could be using. It's really simple, lots of us are using websites and video, and many more are coming. You can make money by providing these needed services to the growing market, using affiliate based service… Continue

Added by Fans Of Film on December 5, 2009 at 8:00am — No Comments

The Portal to Hell Conspiracy

Log line: When a flaming specter steps through a portal in the teenage Reynaldo Reyes's living room in Brooklyn, N.Y. and Tampa, Florida It's just the first of a series of frightening encounters and unexplained deaths, including that of the well-known rapper Jam Master Jay of Run DMC. This is the bizarre true story of a life-long struggle with the supernatural/horror. Synopsis: If Poltergeist was a graphic novel set to rap music, you would have the life of Reynaldo Reyes. Welcome to his neighb… Continue

Added by Reynaldo Reyes on December 4, 2009 at 6:53pm — 1 Comment

Producers Roundtable Discussion in LA!

REEL Ladies Presents a Producers Roundtable Discussion!

Join us for an afternoon discussion with some of Hollywood's Major Female Producers as they discuss the future of women in Hollywood, mistakes to avoid and tips on how to move forward in your careers successfully! GET KEY POINTERS: Packaging Your Film, Pitching Your Film, Leveraging the Internet, Picking the R… Continue

Added by JNL Media on November 28, 2009 at 9:48am — No Comments

Video Fight Club Week 31 - Echo Location Verse Don't You Knock

Video Fight Club is a weekly competition between 2 Sketch Comedy Videos. Your Votes select the winner, who will return as net weeks Champion.

(Click the Banner to Watch the Videos & Vote) This week: Challenger:'Don't You Knock' by Bright and Shiny - VS Champion:'Echo Location' by Woodennickl … Continue

Added by Sam Proof on November 27, 2009 at 9:42pm — No Comments