It’s just a novelty. It’s never going to last. Or will it?
That question has dogged every movie-technology upgrade since silents became talkies and black-and-white went Technicolor. And that’s the question dogging a timeless movie-going couple in a frankly hilarious Kickstarter video — a so-called “Kigstarter” video — posted by downtown Vancouver’s historic Kiggins movie theater.
The Kiggins is looking for an $85,000 kick from Kickstarter —...
Indiewire has exclusively learned that filmmaker and painter Austin Lynch, son to David, has launched a Kickstarter campaign to finance his latest project “Gray House,” a hybrid drama that interweaves both documentary and narrative footage to frame a “conversation about nature, identity, consumerism and progress” (per the release). Lynch is looking for $25,000 to help fund his feature.
Lynch worked with his father and filmmaker Jason S. on the Webby Award-winni...
Guest blog: We as filmmakers must strive to create something more experiential than another movie campaign
Everywhere you turn, it’s as though everyone, and I mean everyone – from indie film pioneers to Hollywood’s household names — is raising funds online for a new film or video project.
A mere three years ago, crowdfunding was in its infancy and just learning how to walk. Now, it’s on its feet, running and moving faster month after month affording arti...
Catherine Hardwicke, Julie Taymor and Julie-Anne Robinson are all celebrated directors with the same complaint: They had no role models when they started out.
“I certainly didn’t know any female directors when I came to L.A.,” Hardwicke, director of “Thirteen” and “Twlight,” told TheWrap.
Taymor, too, lamented “the worship of the enfant terrible — the brilliant young male.”
“If woman is a maverick or an auteur, she often i...
We invite you to attend the inaugural International CrowdFund Film Festival. ICFFF.org brings together artists, filmmakers, and video game creators to meet in San Francisco this December. If you want to get involved as a speaker, sponsor, vendor, advertiser or a volunteer, please contact us for more information.
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We invite you to attend the inaugural International CrowdFund Film Festival. ICFFF.org brings together artists, filmmakers, and video game creators to meet in San Francisco this December. If you want to get involved as a speaker, sponsor, vendor, advertiser or a volunteer, please contact us for more information.
http://icfff.org/
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