All posts tagged "slamdance"
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News
Slamdance Panelists Tell You How to Avoid 8 Film Festival Red Flags
February 17, 2020Keep your synopsis short and to the point. More importantly, keep your film short and to...
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News
Up Close and Personal With the Slamdance Film Festival
January 23, 2020The Slamdance Film Festival has helped moviemakers launch great careers — and great relationships. “We’re connected,...
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Annual Lists
MovieMaker’s 15 Submission-Worthy Screenwriting Competitions of 2019, Presented by Coverfly
May 30, 2019In his must-read tome Adventures in the Screen Trade, the late, great author William Goldman states:...
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Moviemaking
The Story of Ingrid: What It’s Like to Make a Documentary on a $15K Budget
January 25, 2019I met Morrisa Maltz during SXSW in 2016 when she came to a panel on micro-budget...
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Festivals
Slamdance Film Festival 2018: Park City’s Other Annual Film Fest Dances to its Own Drummer, Busts Some New Moves
June 20, 2018If 2018 was the year Sundance struggled to answer how much of its DNA is market-driven...
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Festivals
2017 Slamdance Fest Preview: 10 Feature Film Picks From An Appropriately Eccentric Lineup
January 17, 2017If you’re going to Sundance, you’re going to Slamdance. And if you’re going to Slamdance, you’re...
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How They Did It
How They Did It: Creating the Showstopping "Living Mandala" Shot in Neptune With Composites
December 8, 2016One idea that was very important early on in our film Neptune was the creation of...
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Festivals
Canada Dreaming: Seasons Change, but Edmonton International Film Festival is Ace Year After Year
October 18, 2016It’s fall and the leaves are changing color. Dying, some might say. It’s the morning after...
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Fall 2016
The Pinch-Hitting Playbook: When Misfortune Claimed Its DP Mid-Shoot, An American in Texas Bounced Back
October 11, 2016The indie moviemaker’s mindset can be almost masochistic in its privation; it lives and dies by...
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Festivals
Fessenden on Festivals: Indie Horror’s Larry Fessenden Reflects on the Fests that Shaped His Career
October 21, 2015Ah, film festivals, the gateway to distribution for an independent film. When I was starting out...
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