Believable characters exhibit character traits. Giving the characters in your screenplay individual traits is a great way of diversifying them and making them feel more real and human. A trait is a small detail particular to one character; it could be something about their physical appearance, or about the way they think , or the […]
My daughter Mea just won best European student film in Berlin plus the audience award. My other daughter Lois received a congratulatory letter that she got admitted to the Film academy. (some fatherly pride here) We’re now a dynasty. And while celebrating in a lavish way, they wanted to know what I –the old rooster— […]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=flPlbl9BW_w This video really shows what crowdfunding is about! Crowdfunding is, of course, one film finance source for your project. No film school is going to tell you not to do a crowdfunding campaign. I am going to tell you never, ever do a film crowdfunding campaign unless you have ticked each of these important […]
Welcome to my new blog on Cinema 2.0. Cinema 2.0 is A NEW APPROACH TO DIY FILM PRODUCTION, MARKETING and DISTRIBUTION working outside of the accepted mainstream cinema industry. It’s about leveraging your peer-to-peer marketing and online digital distribution for your own original cinema making your authentic, artisanal and original programming for enjoyment worldwide. Microcinema guru […]
I made my first doc while in film school, and have been doing it ever since. Documentaries are flavour of the month now – people love real and true life stories. Docs are an easier way for emerging filmmakers to break in as the production costs can be lower than with a narrative film. I’m […]
You don’t need a camera to make a film. Honestly. I did it. It turned out pretty good too. I’d been trying to get a short film funded for a couple of years. I thought I was the perfect candidate for funding. I had good script. I had experience. I felt I had something to […]
Welcome to my new blog on Cinema 2.0. Cinema 2.0 is A NEW APPROACH TO DIY FILM PRODUCTION, MARKETING and DISTRIBUTION working outside of the accepted mainstream cinema industry. It’s about leveraging your peer-to-peer marketing and online digital distribution for your own original cinema making your authentic, artisanal and original programming for enjoyment worldwide. This weekend […]
Raindance has a special place in my heart, because they gave me a rare opportunity. When we heard about the Essentials of Film Directing workshop, We asked right away if I could come, even though I was eleven. I was so glad to hear back from Nadia DiMofte, telling me that I could attend as long […]
Our programmers are hard at work viewing the entries to this year’s 23rd Raindance Film Festival We were looking at the address of the submissions and were amazed to see that entries have come from over 85 countries. Here are the countries in descending order relating to the number of submissions from each country: United […]
Hey folks, Cameron here. Before you start reading I’d like you to know that this is actually my first article. Until recently I was unsure of the benefits of slinging the; wholesome, well brewed, nectar otherwise known as coffee. But last week I was in the Raindance Toronto office doing one of my many tasks, […]
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