Category: Random
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There was a time not so long ago, when it was a really big deal when a movie was shot with a phone. But it’s already been eleven(!) years since Sean Baker shot his feature Tangerine on three iPhone 5s devices. (aside: I used “device” to not figure out the proper way to make ‘5s’…
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Look, we get it: most scrappy filmmakers (really filmmakers in general) are often tight on cash. But I also know that we have some of the most empathetic hearts, and want to ensure a healthy future and a preserved past of the filmmaking. So in that spirit, here are a few organizations to consider supporting…
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(FYI, we don’t have any affiliate deal with these companies, just thought you’d like to know!) This Cyber Monday has the usual streaming savings from the big players, but I wanted to give you a heads up to two smaller streamers you might be interested in. First, The Criterion Channel (Founding member here!) is offering…
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It’s not a great time to be a federal employee, and unfortunately, that includes our friends at the National Archives (Officially known as the National Archives and Records Administration, or NARA). Those of us who work largely in documentaries, will inevitably end up using, or at the very least, searching the vast archives of, well,…