Looking for composer of action-movie music!
Hello! I'm a 18 year old student from Sweden. I'm making a final project to finish my education. In february I'm going to make a short action-movie. It'll be around 7 minutes long, and I'm looking for...
View ArticleLooking for a room for filming Jan 17th, NYC.
Hi guys, It's Anastasia. I'm a NYFA student. I'm looking for an room in an apartment / house...or a living room with a couch in Manhattan / Queens / Brooklyn for my shoot on Friday Jan 17th. There will...
View ArticleWhat Exactly Does The Film Editor Do In Films?
Ok so lets examine what exactly does the film editor do in film making process? I bet you know the answer. Film editor cuts the bad parts of the film, sits in a dark room with fancy computers and make...
View Articlere: DINER location in New York (Help!)
As a consequence of hurricane Sandy (or so they say) TWO (!) restaurants that originally agreed to let me shoot on their premises had a change or heart. Meanwhile I have crew and cast (however small)...
View ArticleWhat Robin Williams taught me
Here's a little story about the time I worked with Robin Williams on the set of "The Crazy Ones"... http://www.andythefilmmaker.com/lessons-learned/2015/6/1/2-hey-boss
View ArticleLow-budget filmmaking tips?
Hello, everyone! I'm a creative type who's dabbled in making short movies for YouTube. However, I'd like to start taking my videos more seriously and give them a better quality in terms of sound and...
View ArticleMoving to L.A., want to start making short films...actors, DP?
so i am moving to LA shortly with no connections, friends whatsoever... what would be your advice for finding a A.D./D.P. and a ton of actors. I have my scripts/shot lists, basic quitrents, and...
View ArticleCamera Advice for a low budget new filmmaker
Hey guys, I'm looking to shoot my first documentary and I'm having trouble finding a professional camera that's easy enough to learn/use for a beginner and costs under $1500. I have very little camera...
View ArticlePRODUCERS NEEDED!!!
Hello my name is Michael Turner, I am a student filmmaker at Montclair State University. I am a senior and I am starting Pre production on my senior thesis. To do this I will need a producer which is...
View ArticleNeed to Rent Equipment? 25% OFF RENTALS - Resolution Rentals
Hello, everyone! Resolution Rentals is a professional film, video, and photography rental house based in Northern Liberties, Philadelphia. We are committed to equipping you with the tools you need,...
View ArticleLUUV - A new 3D-printed camera stabilizer for small digital camras and...
Hi everyone, my name is Tobias and I am part of a team of 4 guys who have developed a 3D-printed plug & play stabilizer for GoPro and smartphones called LUUV. I'm posting with Chris's permission....
View ArticleBest angles/ways to shoot demonstration of products?
Hello Everyone, I am new to film making. I am required to shoot demonstrations of products being used but I need to show the user using it and their reactions/emotions. I did study some tutorials about...
View ArticleWhat cameras are you using and why?
I thought I'd get a discussion going where we can talk about everyone's favorite camera. Which camera's do you use for your films and why? @Ben Schmidt ? Pros Cons? What's your dream camera that you...
View ArticleLow Cost Production Insurance?
Does anyone know of any places that offer cheap production insurance for low budget films, especially shorts? The places I've been calling have been quoting me more than my budget in some cases!
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2016 Summer Funding Sources for Short Film-makers
Films will get you through times of no money better than money will get you through time of no films – but on the other hand.. SHORT FILM FUNDING 2016
View ArticleCarmine Short Film
Hi, I’m a film student from the United Kingdom who is creating a short film (CARMINE) which is about the traditional Holi Festival. If you could please take some time to look at my indiegogo campaign...
View ArticleGetting hit by a car?
Does anyone know an effective way to film somebody getting hit by a car. Obviously I dont plan to take out my actors (just yet), so I am looking for ay advice/tutorials/tips or even original ideas on...
View ArticleWaml Gear
I've been carrying this idea for a new lens on cameras. It is a fisheye lens with inverted fisheye lens. What this means is that the picture is bigger and the motion caught on camera makes it seem...
View ArticleInsurance
I know it doesn't get talked about much but it is something every filmmaker should at least be educated on. At some point every filmmaker will need insurance for a shoot and its best to know how to get...
View ArticleWhat We Learned in 2019 (+ Pokemon Short Giveaway!!)
Video Blog Post https://www.studentfilms.com/blogs/blog/what-we-learned-in-2019-pokemon-short-giveaway.48/
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