DIY-ing Your Film’s Trailer: Do’s and Dont’s for Filmmakers
In the new digital film age and the world of DIY marketing and distribution, we film makers will no longer be handing our dailies off to a marketing agency to cut us the dream trailer. While in the writing, shooting and editing stages, we must think as artists; but after that period, we must become […]
Bomb It Spring Screenings!
Hi everyone, Here is a list of all our upcoming screenings in the Spring of “Bomb It!” If you are in the area, be sure to check it out! Feb. 5 – Feb. 8, Austrailan Center for the Moving Image, Melbourne, Austrailia. Wednesday, February 25th at 7:00 p.m., at the Free Library of Philadelphia Thursday, […]
More Film Festival Tips – and Website Tips
Again in relationship to another post on Truly Film concerning the need for filmmakers to have a website prior to going to a festival, I thought I’d offer a few more comments about having a filmmaker website. In fact it is crazy not to have a website during production or pre production these days as […]
Film Festival Tips – Posters and Postcards
Ted has started blogging a lot about film festivals – and tips for film festivals. So for my first blogs for Truly Free Film I will be blogging a number of additional tips as well. This is the first one. Create a piece of striking key art. Easier said than done. This can be expensive […]
Reykjavic International Film Festival
I just returned from a wonderful trip to the Reykyavik International Film Festival which now ranks among one of my favorite film festivals on the circuit. Hronn Marinosdottir (Festival Director) and Marlenne Kelnreiter (Guest Coordinator) bend over backwards to make it a filmmaker friendly fest. The typical “hub†was replaced by dinners every night set […]
Bomb It – Fall Festivals!
Following the exciting debut at the Tribeca Film Festival – I’m are thrilled to announce our Fall festival lineup for Bomb It. I’ve noted which festivals I’ll be attending below: Sao Paulo International Film Festival, Brazil October I’ll be in Sao Paulo from October 26th – 30th! Cork International Film Festival, Ireland October Rhthym of […]
Tribeca Wrap Up
Tribeca was a great festival for us to premiere “Bomb It”. Since the history of New York City and graffiti have been so intertwined since the 70s – it was a natural fit. We sold out every show and got great press – such as this current post from IGN.COM “Bomb It lays out the […]
Bomb It at the Tribeca Film Fest
My new film “Bomb It” about the global explosion of graffiti culture and the subsequent battle over public space is having it’s world premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival this week. Both of our screenings so far have been sold out with lines around the block. Yesterday we had a press conference with me, Tracy […]