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January 2, 2018
In this MovieMaker.com-exclusive clip from the farcical social commentary Crazy Famous, we get a glimpse at one unhinged man's desperate…
December 1, 2017
Sherwin Shilati's first feature People You May Know spotlights some of the absurdities of the social media world we find…
August 10, 2017
Get meta with our talk with Ingrid Goes West stars Aubrey Plaza and Elizabeth Olsen and director Matt Spicer, which…
January 12, 2017
The clamor of DIY and digital distribution makes things confusing. So, can a case still be made for theatrical release?…
December 8, 2015
Self-promotion through social media is an integral part of the 2016 moviemaker’s toolkit. Learn to separate your handles from your…
January 29, 2014
Last week at Sundance and Slamdance, we loaned out the MovieMaker Instagram account to four different sets of filmmakers who…
November 25, 2013
Everyone knows a good marketing campaign needs a social media component, but are you really using it to its maximum…
October 14, 2013
Emily Best, founder and CEO of Seed&Spark, explains why knowing how to crowdfund is more about the crowd than the…
August 21, 2013
Today’s special Reader Spotlight puts the focus on long-time MovieMaker reader Brian Lee Brown, a small-town independent filmmaker based in…