It’s hard to be a modern creative person without having been exposed to conversations about the “meta-game” or the “meta-content” that’s behind modern creative works. This is made all the more confusing due to the fact that the concept behind how it’s now use in New Media is a hybrid of the noun version of this word, the adjective version, and something else. The French have a phrase called...
Every month, I get contacted by folks wanting us to help publicize their films, projects, and web series. While we have our S.E.A.R. services, which includes information about submitting a press release, one of the things that results in the most confusion is what exactly IS a "press release." In truth, if I didn't deal with them all the time, I might be just as confused as everyone else.
If you've read Rachel Caine's interesting and slow-burn developing series, The Morganville Vampires, you probably never thought it could be brought to anything other than network TV. However, Indie innovators Geek & Sundry, after launching other original shows like Spellslingers, TableTop, and the Guild, decided to help bring the successfully Kickstarted campaign for a series to their...
Throughout the year, we have a chance to test out different tools and items from some different manufacturers and creative, many of which we’re very impressed by. Because of a variety of reasons, not everything can be given a full review here at MFM, but that doesn’t mean that they aren’t extremely useful and that they don’t deserve to be highlighted for our readers. With that in mind...
The 9th Annual Orlando Film Festival wrapped up its run in downtown Orlando from October 22 through the 26th. Over 200 feature length films and shorts were showed, culled from over 1000 films submitted to festival organizers. The venue was the Cobb Plaza Cinema in downtown. Theatric releases continued to run in theaters 1 through 6, while festival films were shown in theaters 7 through 12.
When it comes to choosing lighting for your photography, it can become a bit overwhelming, since there are so many choices.
With that said, we’ve had a chance to really look at some interesting products and help you hone in on some really powerful solutions and the overall pricepoint you’d be looking at. In part 1 of this article, we’re going to look at traditional still light sources...