Fanta-Pstik

The explosion of DSLR filmmaking in recent years has allowed independent filmmakers to create high resolution content with a shallow depth of field. In many ways the technology has done a lot to level the playing field between the independents and major studios. One of the better known examples of this leveling was the news […]

DVD Distribution How To in Filmmaker Magazine

My second in my series of Hybrid Distribution How To’s has been come out in Filmmaker Magazine. Here it is: MY ADVENTURE IN HOME VIDEO, PART 2 Setting up DVD distribution: Yes, you can still make money doing this. BY JON REISS Following — or perhaps instead of — your independent film‘s theatrical release is […]

Netflix FIND Your Voice Film Competition

Filmmakers – check out this amazing opportunity – and its for real! Today Film Independent and Netflix announced the immediate launch of the Netflix FIND Your Voice Film Competition, which will award one aspiring first-time feature filmmaker the means, guidance and resources to make a full-length, narrative film. The winner of the competition, who will […]