Let’s face it, there comes a time when we wish, even for a moment, that we could go back to being a kid. Being a kid was easy, fun, and filled with laughter and joy. Shouldn’t making films be the same? Here are 6 things I believe Filmmakers can learn from kids!
CrazyTalk Pro Animator2 (Software Preview)
If you're excited to find out what the folks at Reallusion (the ones behind CrazyTalk Pro, which powers the critically acclaimed Silas & Ami Show) have up their sleeves for the more immersive Crazy Talk Animator Pro2, well you're in for a treat! Here's a bit from the creators, followed by a video teaser and slideshow to get...
2013 Gen Con Film Festival: Highlights and Winners (Festival)
I really enjoyed the film festival this year. I have been attending for three years, and the festival just keeps growing and expanding. The number of events, the quality of the films and the variety just keeps getting better.
Effects Magic: Free Event Features Industry leaders Rob Legato & Mark Russell (Industry/Event)
Manhattan Edit Workshop , the cutting-edge authorized digital training destination for post-production and content creators, announced today the return of popular series, From the Cutting Room, which will be free in New York City...
John Badham: Crucial Topics on Directing in New Book (Video Interview)
In this third of a three part interview, director John Badham (Saturday Night Fever, War Games) sits down with Microfilmmaker Magazine to discuss his new book, John Badham on Directing, as well as what got him into directing, his thoughts on industry changes and his approach to directing.
Around the World in 80 HOURS?? Kickstarter turns Jules Verne on his Head (Press Release)
Here is a production from one of our microfilmmakers that combines filmmaking, literature, adventure and technology into what promises to be an exciting short documentary. Andy Yardy is a passionate filmmaker that has built a career on telling stories in some of most unlikely places around the world. This film sets out to see if it is possible to make it around the world in just 80 hours using commercial travel. On paper it looks possible but really if you have ever been stuck in an airport waiting...