We are re-posting this because it’s so damned helpful. This is a great way to spend a few hours over the weekend. Have a great weekend! http://nofilmschool.com/2015/10/5-hitchcock-techniques-you-want-be-using-your-films...
Continue ReadingThere are some great scripts here. Check them out! https://www.stage32.com/blog/Screenplays-for-10-Films-With-Award-Buzz-Free?utm_medium=email&utm_source=transactional&utm_campaign=cake ...
Continue ReadingThis Harmony Korine script and Larry Clarke directed film remains a cult classic and one of the most moving and ultimately tragic films I have seen. If you haven’t seen it get your eyes to any streaming site near you and watch it now! http://www.dazeddigital.com/fashion/article/28963/1/never-before-seen-pictures-from-on-set-of-kids … ...
Continue ReadingSo going into 2016 we found another inspirational clip at FADER. Allan Kingdom talks about overcoming his mother’s reluctance to see her son become a musician and his own determination to succeed in the face of that. His mother even refused to give him a lift to the studio! Eventually she says: There are many talented people out there, but what makes you successful is determination. Happy 2016! ...
Continue ReadingWe love looking for stuff we find inspirational. We love this Grimes documentary clip from Fader. “Every sound, every visual has some connection to human history- you can’t just ignore that.” Beautiful. ...
Continue ReadingArtwork by the incredibly talented Garland Kirkpatrick – He served as the art director for the Center for the Study of Political Graphics and developed film branding for film director Richard Linklater known for the “Before” trilogy, Fast Food Nation and Dazed & Confused. ...
Continue ReadingA couple of months ago Charles Liburd from NMNC Films got in touch to tell me about his plans for GAME, a UK produced psychological thriller set in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. I was impressed to hear the film had been produced without any grant funding and learned the film had not found a home with a Dutch distributor. Charles wanted to release the film in the Netherlands by himself, so the team of foremostfilm and...
Continue ReadingOne of the things that strikes me about what’s out there, is how incomplete the models are; and how much of the marketing spend now falls on the producer. The person least able to afford it, having just sold all his stuff and his friends stuff to make the film! Essentially we are still in the maths that applies for big productions- marketing = 50% of budget. The problem is, there are no real entrepreneurs...
Continue ReadingIt’s Monday- and I just like this! It’s funny! Have a great day! ...
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