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The Spielberg of Hereford: Neil Oseman spans the Gamut from Micro to Feature Films (Article)

Posted by on Oct 31, 2014 in Articles, Behind-the-Scenes, Featured, MicroFilmmaking, News, Retrospectives | 1 comment

Neil Oseman knew at an early age he would become a director and filmmaker. He attended Chase High School and Sixth Form Malvern College in England. At fifteen, he directed his first feature film, and his first paid directing job at nineteen. On one of the jobs he worked, he was told by a cameraman to forget about studying film at university and instead learn his craft hands-on and to network...

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Fliqio: Mobile VOD service attempts to revolutionize short video viewing (Industry Press Release)

Posted by on Oct 22, 2014 in Featured, MicroFilmmaking, Press Releases | 0 comments

Fliqio's slick user experience allows viewers to easily find and watch a wide variety of short video, from a professionally curated library of the best quality short form content, on one platform with their freemium service. Fliqio partners with top film and video curators from festivals, online magazines and websites to bring users the best in online video. The service will offer video from...

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Max Adventure: Edutainment Makes a Comeback (Press Release)

Posted by on Oct 15, 2014 in Crowd Funding Campaigns, Featured, Industry, MicroFilmmaking, News, Press Releases | 1 comment

When an overly glorified delivery man (Max) is thrust through a black hole, his ship crash lands on the strange planet of Nemisia. He quickly finds himself caught in a war between the Nemisian Army and the Goranian Resistance, and the subject of interest by both! In the vein of the cartoons of the 1980's such as He-Man, Fat Albert, and G.I. Joe, Max Adventure is a Sci-Fi adventure that strives...

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Breaking Barriers: Microbudget feature, Layover, Gets SVOD Release (Microbudget Press Release)

Posted by on Oct 8, 2014 in Featured, Industry, MicroFilmmaking, News, Press Releases, Video: Trailers | 0 comments

Last year, I made my feature film debut, LAYOVER, for $6000. We shot the French-language film on the Canon 5D, on weekend nights in Los Angeles. A year later we premiered the film at the Seattle International Film Festival and we were nominated for the New American Cinema Award. We've also played at several other festivals, and now we'll be releasing the film via direct distribution from...

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Socializing Success: Marketing an Online Film With No Budget (Article)

Posted by on Jul 30, 2014 in Articles, Behind-the-Scenes, Featured, MicroFilmmaking, Specific Projects, Tips, Tutorials | 0 comments

My name is James G. Wall and I made the feature film, ‘The Truth About Romance’. The film was released on YouTube and in one year it has reached over half a million views. This is an incredible achievement, one that I never thought would happen, when you consider the film is 90 minutes long, has no star names, made by a guy nobody knows and has no marketing budget, why would anybody watch it?

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