Last year’s Academy Award for Best Picture, The King’s Speech, tells the story of how King George VI, who was never intended to be king, overcomes a debilitating speech impediment in order to better rule England during the perilous years of the 2nd World War. The movie’s climatic scene, where King George successfully delivers a [...]
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Student Filmmakers Use Vimeo to Hone Their Craft
November 19th, 2010
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I stumbled across a fantastic group on Vimeo the other day. It’s the Student Filmmaker’s Collective. This great group of young filmmakers is really serious about honing their craft, and they’re using a Vimeo group to foster their skill development. Membership Membership in this group is open, but if you intend to post videos, be [...]
Studentfilms.com – The online student film festival
April 17th, 2007
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Studentfilms.com is an online filmmaking resource for film students and aspiring filmmakers from around the world. The site features: internet broadcasting of your film (upload it to their site) – viewers of your film can write a review, you can post contact information for those interested in your work. forum discussions – discuss films on [...]
Filmmaking Resource Center
October 30th, 2005
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Very informative article on scene blocking authored by Peter Marshall in his blog Filmmaking Resource Center. Looks like Peter plans to provide a lot of nuts’n bolts how-to information through his blog. Peter is also the author of the monthly newsletter Action Cut Print a great resource for filmmakers and television directors. It is free [...]
Student Filmmakers Reference CD-ROM
July 17th, 2005
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Just wanted to wrap up this series of posts about student film with a link to the Cyber Film School “Movie Encyclopedia” CD-ROM that is published by Northwest Film School (in Bellingham, WA). This product looks to be very well organized and packed with a lot of fresh and useful information about getting your first [...]
A listing of student film festivals
July 13th, 2005
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Up to date and detailed, this site has an ever growing list of student film festivals, sorted by region, with contact info, guidelines and links to each festival page.
Online student film festival and resource
July 13th, 2005
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Just a follow up on sites devoted to student films. The website Studentfilms.com is another great site that accepts student films for internet broadcast and critique. This site also creates a community of young filmmakers. The forum is very active with lots of information and discussion.
Student Filmmaking Portal
July 12th, 2005
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StudentFilmmakers.com – I really like the idea of this site and I think they bring off their mandate very well. StudentFilmmakers.com is a portal for students who are beginnning to make films. There are listings and links for film festivals, workshops and film schools. There is a forum to discuss with peers plus an online [...]
