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THE ESSENTIAL LIST OF FESTIVALS AND ONLINE ELIGIBILITY

It's common perception that if your film is online then you're ineligible for film festivals. That's not entirely true.

In fact it's 2/3 untrue.

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THE FILMMAKERS OF NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC

Enjoy this excellent documentary on the filmmakers who capture unforgettable footage in the wild.

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DANNY BOYLE’S 15 GOLDEN RULES OF MOVIEMAKING

The Director of Trainspotting and Slumdog Millionaire shares some valuable advice.

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THE FILM BEFORE THE FILM

Here's a documentary that traces the evolution of title design through the history of film.


 

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AVERAGE SHOT LENGTH OF 6 FAMOUS DIRECTORS

Numbers 1 and 2 make perfect sense. With those as a jump-off point the others are interesting in comparison.

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A BOY AND HIS ATOM: THE WORLD’S SMALLEST MOVIE

5,000 atoms, infinite patience, and more passion than you can shake a stick at all come together to create one of the most unique films ever.


And here's the behind the scenes on it:



 

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STALLONE CHOREOGRAPHS FIGHT SCENE FOR ROCKY 1

Here's a fascinating behind the scenes snippet of Sylvester Stallone working with Carl Weathers in the ring, as Joe Garagiola looks on.


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SURVIVING A 48 HOUR FILM PROJECT

Some enlightening thoughts on what to be aware of and look out for when undertaking one of the most challenging film projects.

http://notesonvideo.blogspot.com/2013/05/surviving-48-hour-film-project.html

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THE WORLD WIDE WEB PROJECT

20 years ago CERN published the world's first website. We've come a long way, baby, to get where we got to today.

http://info.cern.ch/hypertext/WWW/TheProject.html

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COMPELLING AND REVEALING

Steven Soderbergh on the State of Cinema.

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