Dov S-S Simens, Author at MovieMaker Magazine

Top 10 Secrets to No-Budget Moviemaking

By Dov S-S SimensMay 26, 2010

Let’s cut to the chase: You want to have a career in the movies. You want...

By Dov S-S SimensSeptember 30, 2007

You’ve graduated from an accredited film school and made an award-winning short. You’ve waited for doors...

By Dov S-S SimensNovember 5, 1999

There are three stages to filmmaking— Pre-Production, Production and Post-Production. Pre-production is easy. You’re in it now. Although...

By Dov S-S SimensSeptember 9, 1999

Get real! You gotta have a DP. Can’t shoot a film without one. This quickly disqualifies...

By Dov S-S SimensSeptember 1, 1998

Let’s get real! Let’s assume you have “The Great Idea” bouncing around in your head. You...

By Dov S-S SimensJuly 1, 1998

Moviemaking Advice From Dov S-S Simens America’s #1 Film Instructor This is the fourth of a...

By Dov S-S SimensJuly 1, 1997

This is a three-part series concerning independents and their relationship with distributors. Part-I is DISTRIBUTION PATTERNS:...