Fall 2014

Fall 2014 Issue

  • Fall 2014

Better Safe Than Sorry: Nine Basics Moviemakers Should Cover For On-Set Safety

The industry is fraught with potential hazards for accidents. A select few on-set tragedies receive attention in the media, but…

8 years ago
  • Documentary
  • Fall 2014

Love in Exile: a Cinematic Pilgrimage to Watch Tan Pin Pin’s Censored To Singapore, with Love

In September of 2014, filmmaker Tan Pin Pin found herself at the center of an intense national debate when Singapore's…

9 years ago
  • Fall 2014
  • Producing

The Joy of Fly Casting: Indie Casting Tips from Man From Reno

August, 2012. I’m sweating like a pig on the streets of Tokyo, frantically looking for my Japanese casting director, Satoshi…

9 years ago
  • Directing
  • Documentary
  • Fall 2014

Addicts, Winos, Fassbinder, Herzog: Giuseppe Makes a Movie Testifies to Cinema’s Power to Unite

Two days. $1,000. A camcorder and pack of tapes. A cast of alcoholics, drug addicts (who were picked from heroin…

9 years ago
  • Fall 2014

A Terrible, Beautiful Experience: Bennett Miller Exposes His Actors to Profound and Painful Depths For Foxcatcher

Talk to the actors who made Foxcatcher—Steve Carell, who plays eccentric millionaire John Eleuthère du Pont, Channing Tatum and Mark…

9 years ago
  • Cinematography
  • Fall 2014

Make Your Smartphone Smarter: What Goes in Your iPhone Filmmaking Kit?

“Shot on a smartphone” rarely means just a smartphone. So what goes in your kit? Director Ricky Fosheim, of the…

9 years ago
  • Fall 2014
  • Movie News

MovieMaker’s Fall 2014 Issue: Now On Stands!

MovieMaker Magazine's 111th issue, Fall 2014, hits newsstands around the U.S. and Canada today. The issue is also available for…

9 years ago
  • Fall 2014
  • Inside MM - Producing

The Indie-Friendly Business List 2014: 25 Companies You Should Know

Asking these 25 affordable, supportive companies for help doesn’t require bending your knees. The very definition of independent moviemaker means…

9 years ago
  • Fall 2014
  • Festivals

The 25 Coolest Film Festivals in the World, 2014

Our annual list of the world’s weirdest and most wonderful cinematic celebrations: the 25 Coolest Film Festivals in the World.…

9 years ago
  • Distribution
  • Fall 2014
  • Producing

Horror Stories: Examining the Business of Genre Filmmaking

A decade ago, the primary focus of independent horror moviemakers was making a good horror movie, knowing that if they…

9 years ago