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Documentary filmmaker Howie Severino talks to Boingbird

boingbird wrote 1 week ago: Severino shocks the world with rare image of Worcester’s Buttonquail In an interview with Boin … more →

Tags: News, Biodiversity, Bird News, birding, Birding on the Edge, Birds, birdwatching, black market, Conservation

"Dumpling" Goes To *Galway, Ireland!

Kelly Mahan Jaramillo wrote 1 month ago: Oh what fun!  ”American Dumpling” director Eileen Nelson wrote about a week ago, telling … more →

Tags: American Dumpling, Composing, directors, film, Kelly Mahan Jaramillo, Ravana's Game, Tomas Hradcky, Mixing, film mixing

Idea for a Documentary Film: Biobehavioral Observation and Nutritional Evaluation Laboratory

ValleyGirl wrote 5 months ago: By Norma Hawthorne, director of advancement During the week we learned how to make documentary films … more →

Tags: Nursing Research, Nursing Education, UNC Chapel Hill School of Nursing, biobehavioral observation laboratory, nutrition and feeding, Chronic Illness, Elders, Infants

Learning Documentary Filmmaking in Oaxaca & Bringing It Home1 comment

ValleyGirl wrote 5 months ago: During the week we learned how to make documentary films based in the village of Teotitlan del Valle … more →

Tags: Cultural Commentary, UNC Chapel Hill School of Nursing, biobehavioral laboratory, nutritional evaluation study, Nursing

Dance of the Feather--A Promise & Commitment: Documentary Film1 comment

ValleyGirl wrote 5 months ago: Dance of the Feather: A Promise & Commitment is a short film written, filmed and directed by Bet … more →

Tags: Oaxaca Mexico art and culture, Oaxaca, México, Dance of the Feather

Woven Together: Entretejidos -- Oaxaca Documentary Film

ValleyGirl wrote 5 months ago: This short film was written, filmed and directed by the team of Eunice Hogeveen and Sarah Kennedy Da … more →

Tags: Oaxaca Mexico art and culture, Teotitlan del Valle, Norma Hawthorne, Oaxaca cultural navigator

Weaving a Curve: A Documentary Short Film 1 comment

ValleyGirl wrote 5 months ago: Eric Chavez Sosa and I made this six minute short documentary film during the January 31-February 6 … more →

Tags: Cultural Commentary, Oaxaca, México, Teotitlan del Valle, Federico Chavez Sosa, Eric Chavez Santiago, Zapotec weaving, Norma Hawthorne, Documentary Photography

Oaxaca Documentary Filmmaking: The Unpredictable

ValleyGirl wrote 5 months ago: Stuff happens.  Erica wrote this on the classroom whiteboard about a day into our filmmaking worksho … more →

Tags: Oaxaca Mexico art and culture, Oaxaca, México, making a video, Documentary Photography

Documentary Filmmaking in Oaxaca: Before We Begin

ValleyGirl wrote 5 months ago: The essential part of creating an extraordinary learning experience is to have everything confirmed … more →

Tags: Oaxaca Mexico art and culture, Cultural Commentary, Teotitlan del Valle, Dance of the Feather

Ideas. Some have them, some don't. 1 comment

ayearinindiewood wrote 7 months ago: Lets start out with a little discussion about ideas. Good ideas are hard to come by. Usually the rea … more →

Tags: filmmaking tutorial

Copies, Copies Everywhere.

eidolonfilms wrote 8 months ago: By Ben Crosbie Ok, so you’ve finished your masterpiece – color corrected until your eyes … more →

Tags: Distribution, Documentary Film-making, Marketing, Post Production

Arriving at a rough cut via script mid-edit

eidolonfilms wrote 9 months ago: By Tessa Moran We’ve finally completed a rough cut of Keeping the Kibbutz after 8 months of e … more →

Tags: Post Production, Editing, Final Cut Pro, script writing

Reminder: Documentary Filmmaking is a Business

eidolonfilms wrote 9 months ago: By Tessa Moran The work of a documentary filmmaker does not end when the final cut is set. Rather, h … more →

Tags: Distribution, Documentary Film-making, Research

"Making Mothers" To Premiere October 19

eidolonfilms wrote 10 months ago: We are proud to announce the world premiere of our latest film Making Mothers!  The short documentar … more →

Tags: Announcements, Documentary Film-making

The Shakshooka System - A Must Israeli Movie

isragirl wrote 10 months ago: Recommendation: New Documentary-Activist movie about money and government relations by Miki Rosental … more →

Tags: israel culture, Israeli Tag, Made In Israel, Tel Aviv Blog Review, TV (documentary), Documentary, Reportage and Photojournalism, Documentary movies, HBO documentary "Thin", "Adult Entertainment" Documentary

The Short Subject Gets the Spotlight at Upcoming Film Festival

eidolonfilms wrote 10 months ago: By Tessa Moran The short film is slowly finding its niche in today’s era of limited attention … more →

Tags: Life, News, Announcements

Filming life, literally as it happens

eidolonfilms wrote 11 months ago: By Tessa Moran One of the greatest challenges in making documentary films is establishing a story li … more →

Tags: Documentary Film-making

Zulu Surf Riders7 comments

dfaperspective wrote 1 year ago: Andre Cronje, Carlos Francisco and Brenen Nortje – all three surfers – are the directors … more →

Tags: Carlos Francisco et al, African content, Alfred Hitchcock, Andre Cronje, Brenen Nortje, Carlos Francisco, distributing, encounters, self-funded

A New Project.2 comments

eidolonfilms wrote 1 year ago: By Tessa Moran We’ve recently been hired to make a documentary about an independent birth cen … more →

Tags: Announcements, Documentary Film-making


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