A round up of this week's insightful commentary, debates, twitter feuds and nice. long weekend reads on the subject of film, the industry and storytelling.
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A round-up of this week's insightful commentary, debates, Twitter feeds and nice, long weekend reads on the subject of film, the industry and storytelling.
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The death of Lou Reed, who successfully married an avant garde storytelling sensibility with a gritty performance style got me thinking about rockumentaries. Here are the five elements the best ones share - including one about Mr. Reed himself, which you can watch here.
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A round up of this week's insightful commentary, debates, Twitter feuds and nice, long weekend reads on the subject of film, the industry and storytelling.
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A round-up of this week's insightful commentary, Quora questions, Reddit debates, Twitter feuds and nice weekend long reads on the subject of film, the industry, and storytelling.
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A round-up of this week's insightful commentary, Quora questions, Reddit debates, Twitter feuds and nice weekend long reads on the subject of film, the industry, and storytelling.
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2015 is shaping up to be the most blockbuster-packed year ever. All the more reason indie filmmakers should rejoice (and get to work!)
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A round-up of this week's insightful commentary, debates, Twitter feuds and nice weekend long reads on the subject of film, the industry, and storytelling.
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DirecTV just announced that they're partnering with A24 to co-finance films for (way) pre-theatrical VOD. Could this be a great deal for filmmakers?
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Can you believe how well low-budget horror is still doing at the box office?
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The success of Grand Theft Auto V will mean more celebration of directors and the immersive worlds they will be allowed to create.
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"The Square" and other feature docs are increasingly becoming the place for telling in-depth stories now that traditional journalists are chasing page views.
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With the success of the "Salinger" synergistic multiplatform strategy, we take a look at the ways filmmakers are telling stories with games, apps, books, and graphic novels.
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Despite rich storylines and low-ish budgets, these five projects somehow couldn't get funding for a theatrical release. Here's why.
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There has never been a better time to be in the documentary film business; there has never been a worse time to be in the print publishing business. The two use many of the same resources. Why not make a match? Here are five reasons it might be a good idea.
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A new law goes into effect next year that will allow millions of Americans to finance movies and get a cut of the back end. Will the JOBS Act change everything for filmmakers?
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Want to improve your moviegoing experience? We offer three ways.
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Look up the poster for virtually any action blockbuster and you'll spot at least one firearm. What's the deal?
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Two new examples of trailers that - gasp! - don't give away the entire movie are reviving our faith in movie marketing.
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Kodak's list of recent movies shot on Kodak film might be protesting too much. Here's why it reminds me a little of those new Apple ads.
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Filmmakers, take note: the success of the Iron Sky sequel's crowdfunding campaign wasn't just because it's about Nazis on the Moon.
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Kevin Hart's runaway success with "Let Me Explain" over the holiday weekend will get more comedy docs greenlit. Here are some great ones already coming to a theater near you.
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Why is James Franco bothering to defend his for-charity crowdfunding project?
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David Lynch sounds sad about film. Here's why he should perk up and make a Kickstarter.
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In the future, you might pay $25 for a 3D blockbuster (collectible glasses included) and just $7 for an indie. Here's why the film industry should take a cue from sports and offer multiple pricing levels - which could have put a film like "Behind the Candelabra" in theaters.
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