Announcing: The Next Social for Filmmakers

Announcing: The Next Social for Filmmakers

Hey folks! It’s time for another filmmakers social. Join us on Sunday, September 16th at 3pm in downtown Raleigh as part of filmSPARK 2012. Register here for tickets: http://trifilmsept12.eventbrite.com. You’re welcome to bring your short film (on DVD) to...
Screening This Weekend: Southland of the Heart

Screening This Weekend: Southland of the Heart

This weekend an independent film titled Southland of the Heart will screen at the N.C. Gay & Lesbian Film Festival. It’s directed by Todd Tinkham. Southland of the Heart screenings will be on: Friday, August 17, 9:00pm – 10:41pm Saturday, August 18,...
Five Tips for Making Your Indie Film

Five Tips for Making Your Indie Film

Having just finished my first film, I realize now that I should’ve done things differently. I keep thinking about how to make the next film better and more efficiently. So here are some tips for making your indie film. Enjoy! 5. Start with a budget. Budgeted...

The Big Hollywood Films

Have I told you recently that I love making films? No?! Well, I do! Last week, my fiancé and I went to see The Dark Knight Rises at IMAX. There were moments, while waiting for the film to start, that are almost unimaginable for a young film maker like me. Moments of...
The Creative Zone

The Creative Zone

Creativity is a strange bird. Some days I feel like painting, and others I delight in editing video. Other days I have nothing to do with a certain project, just so I can gain enough clarity to attack it later. The ebb and flow of creative inspiration is fascinating....
What I’m Reading: REWORK

What I’m Reading: REWORK

The book I’m reading right now is Rework. This book is perfect for filmmakers. Here’s why. I’m more than half way through and I have been reading it less than 24 hours. It’s broken down into small segments that make for a quick read. Since...