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Brian Newman speaks on self-distribution @GSU

filmpatron wrote 1 week ago: Joe and I went to Brian Newman’s seminar on self-funding and self-distribution in the wired wo … more →

Tags: Producing

Documentary Filmmaking Class for 11/09

filmpatron wrote 1 week ago: We started the 5 week documentary filmmaking class yesterday. It really reminded me what I got into … more →

Tags: News

Story Trumps Technology1 comment

Bonnie wrote 3 weeks ago:   When Bill Clinton won his come-from-behind bid for president of the United States in 1992, hi … more →

Tags: comm 597, social networking, Baby Boom, facebook, Video, Video Production, Social Media, Web Strategies for Storytelling, Journalism

Vote Now. Vote Often.

Bonnie wrote 1 month ago: First assignment in Web Stategies for Storytelling? Choose one — just one — theme to pit … more →

Tags: Video, Video Production, Web Strategies for Storytelling

'Weaving a Curve' Movie Just Accepted to 100 Mile Film Series--Short Shorts

ValleyGirl wrote 4 months ago: ChathamArts in Pittsboro, North Carolina, holds a series of documentary film screenings that are pro … more →

Tags: Cultural Commentary, Teotitlan del Valle, Workshops, nc, Erica Rothman, Weaving a Curve movie, 100 Mile Film Series, Pittsboro, Linda Booker

In the Realm of Fairies1 comment

Colin Mulvany wrote 4 months ago: My week (and brain) has been filled with fairies, orbs, healers, telepaths and more fairies. Last we … more →

Tags: Inspiration, Multimedia, Video, video storytelling, Fairies, Fairy, fairy congress, Festival, newspaper video

Barberin' DVD For Sale

eidolonfilms wrote 4 months ago: Barberin’ is now available for sale on DVD.  The film was released in 2007, and was an officia … more →

Tags: Announcements, DC Shorts, Documentary Film, Documentary Film-making, Barberin', DVD

Keeping the Kibbutz Work-In-Progress Screening July 10

eidolonfilms wrote 5 months ago: Our first feature length film, Keeping the Kibbutz, will be screening at the George Washington Unive … more →

Tags: Announcements, Documentary Film, Documentary Film-making, Kibbutz, Ben Crosbie, Docs in Progress, george washington university, Keeping the Kibbutz, Tessa Moran

Video brings new opportunities for documentary filmmakers8 comments

Colin Mulvany wrote 5 months ago: As the recession ambles along and my ability to do sustained video storytelling slows, I think it is … more →

Tags: change, Inspiration, Photojournalism, Pontificating, The changing newsroom, Video, video storytelling, Videographers

"Dumpling" Goes To *Galway, Ireland!

Kelly Mahan Jaramillo wrote 5 months 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 9 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 9 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 9 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 9 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 9 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 9 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 9 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 11 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.3 comments

eidolonfilms wrote 1 year 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


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