Articles related to "Film School"

How do you decide whether to attend film school, and what program is right for you? You will need to identify what your long-term goals are in the film business.

You've always wanted to make movies, and now you're going to film school...great! Here are 5 notions to be aware of while attending your artistic institution of choice.

International photographer and director Sveva Costa Sanseverino tells us about her art, her inspirations, her dreams and the future.

When film director John Polson put together the inaugural Tropfest in 1993 he had no idea it would eventually become the largest short film festival in the world.

Sveva Costa Sanseverino is an international photographer and film director who talks about art and life in her eyes in this interview.

She adores sexy vampire, Edward Cullen but is Bella her own woman? She's willing to give up everything for love. Does that make her a princess or a doormat?

Directed by Barbara Bell and Anna Lorentzon, a new documentary brings us behind the scenes of a controversial adult website.

A trip to India in 1979 provided the spark for one of the most innovative cinematographers of our time. Thirty years later, Slumdog Millionaire brought him Oscar glory.

Todd Solondz's award-winning indie is the antithesis of movies such as High School Musical - but it isn't for the faint hearted.

David Spaltro's first full-length feature film "...Around" was filmed in 21 days, at 190 locations, and self-financed for $175,000 with 40 credit cards.

A brief look at the more established audio engineering schools, music production colleges and recording arts schools in Vancouver, British Columbia.

From filmmakers to talent agents to movie studio executives to actors to screenwriters, this fictional tale tells all.

Five Brazilian filmmakers were present to share their knowledge at ZIFF 2008.

Funding cuts and a lack of equal sponsorship opportunities are making it difficult for English filmmakers to compete in Quebec.

Las Vegas resident Dan Decker creates three-minute films and stage plays for Las Vegas and New York audiences.

In this exclusive interview, filmmaker Jon Izen (Black and White) talks Pop Art, brainstorming and The Bodyguard.

The second in Park Chan wook's Revenge Trilogy a man is kidnapped and imprisoned for 15 years only to be released and given 5 days to find out who did this and why.

This Screen Actor's Guild authorized and approved school is the only one of its kind in the USA. Here, a freshman speaks out about his experiences and opinions.

An interview with independent filmmaker David Spaltro who shares what it takes to direct a feature film while still balancing his day job.

Terrific acting by Danielle Catanzariti, Keisha Castle-Hughes and Toni Collette counters a shaky script in this quirky Australian underdog tale

The Doors, one of the most influential rock bands, released some legendary rock albums during five years of their musical career.

Follow these simple suggestions for getting the most out of a film festival.

The nominees for Best Foreign Film at the 80th annual Oscars are a varied group, and with La Vie en Rose out of the running, this year's crop has no clear front-runner.

An excellent resource for the history of the cinema, the archive of the British Film Institute holds a vast collection of original movie posters and film stills.

One of the great cult films of the 1970s, Harold and Maude blends an outrageous conceit with a biting anti-establishment satire, tender sweetness and irreverent humor.

"...Around" is the product of one man, forty credit cards, and nearly two hundred locations.

Dennis Hopper's first lead film role comes in this quirky, supernatural mermaid tale, one which expertly blurs the line between the mundane and the surreal.

Über director James Cameron (Terminator, Titanic) will direct a segment of the upcoming Heavy Metal film for Sony.

Brooklyn based indie-rock/shoegaze group Dirty on Purpose release their new EP "Like Bees," alongside a free single at RCRD LBL and new video, "Audience in the Room"

The DOKU.ARTS film festival opens today in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Now in its fourth year, this small festival is devoted to documentaries about art in all its forms.

Filming on location in Florida has its own unique set of opportunities and challenges.

As much as Frank and Cindy may act as if they want to get away from each other, it's apparent that they depend on each other. Dysfunctional? Maybe - but they're family.

Learn how to break in, build connections, and land a job in the entertainment industry.

Bret Easton Ellis wrote the screenplay for The Informers based on his 1994 book about the outwardly glamorous lives of a group of people in 1980s Los Angeles.

Have you noticed how many documentaries are broadcast on channels like PBS and Discovery Channel? Somebody has to write all those words. That's a documentary scriptwriter

Quentin Tarantino's latest cinematic release, Inglorious Basterds, further solidifies his reputation as one of Hollywood's most uniquely talented writer/directors.

Check out the character designs for DreamWorks Animation's upcoming CGI flick Monsters vs. Aliens. Movie comes out March 27, 2009.

With films such as Born on the Fourth of July, JFK, Nixon, and Platoon, is Oliver Stone vying for "Filmmaker Laureate" by capturing and marketing America's history?

Ram Gopal Varma is one of the leading directors in the Indian film industry. His landmark films such as Satya, Shiva, and Company have set standards for other filmmakers.

A review of the most popular audio production and recording schools in the Hollywood and Los Angeles areas.

John Carpenter's low-budget movie debut is one of the quirkiest science fiction movies ever made. Dark Star movie was released in 1974 and has a large cult following.

Spider Baby is genuinely creepy, and in many ways surpasses Hitchcock's Psycho in style and humor to capture the poignancy of what it is to be freaks in a world gone mad.

This grisly wrestling documentary shows surprisingly supportive families who embrace the violence.

The Fugitive with 20 somethings, Who is Will Traveler? is not a question worth answering

For those souls unable to stomach another bout of 27 Dresses or Knocked Up here are a few non-seasonal alternatives.

Atom Egoyan seems to have been missing from America's indie film scene since his 1997 The Sweet Hereafter, but he's back with a bang with Where The Truth Lies.

1967 was a special year in the rock history, as numerous influential rock bands were formed, and new opportunities were introduced to the rock world.

In 2006, collectors of film music lost one of the finest composers of film scores who ever lived: Basil Poledouris, composer of scores for Conan, Robocop, and more.

Mountain bike history movie Klunkerz won 2009 Cycling Film of the Year at the Endurance Sports Awards. Director Billy Savage talks about his inspiration for the MTB movie

Profiles of directors who overcame humble beginnings and minority status to produce ground-breaking motion pictures