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INTERESTING WEBSITES
A catalyst for change, growth and innovation, Shooting People helps members get their films made and find the audiences they deserve.
We believe Shooting People can make a major contribution to building a strong independent film scene, one which can offer alternatives to mainstream cinema, not only in how films are made but how those films are then seen.
Propeller is a national showcase for the best and brightest new talent in film and television. It will provide a production hub for quality work where both new and existing talent can thrive and show their fresh, creative ideas.
Meniscus Films is a not for profit group that promotes independent films and film-making within Lincolnshire and beyond. The Meniscus Film Festival takes place once a year at the Whitgift Cinema in Grimsby, NE Lincolnshire.
Showreel is essential reading for all professionals in movies and television, as well as film students. Articles show new filmmakers how to make more professional movies, and, more importantly, how to sell and distribute them. We also take a look at different movie genres and analyse the filmmaking techniques of some of the greatest directors, cinematographers and editors in the business.
Most magazines talk about it - MacVideo shows it for real - stories, pictures and moving images. One complete package - MacVideo magazine and the MacVideo DVD.
Undercurrents is a non-profit company mostly working with video makers and communities who have been marginalised or overlooked by TV broadcasters. We focus on social and environmental justice issues.
A network of individuals, independent and alternative media activists and organisations, offering grassroots, non-corporate, non-commercial coverage of important social and political issues.
This website contains Peter Watkins latest critical media statement. A total of 115 pages can be downloaded
COLLABORATORS
Broken Little Monkey
Helen Clugston
Craig Stiff
Dan Snape
Marc Adair
Focus 7
Patrick Lefrere
Technical Resources
This is a free forum (you have to login) for people who want quick answers to technical post-production problems. Very efficient website, any questions I have asked I have always had a helpful answer within 24h.
French website with plenty of information about digital video. You will find a forum, some camera tests and comparisons, there is much information about software and useful tips for filming and editing.
Le site en Français sur lequel vous trouverez plein d’infos sur la réalisation video numérique: des tests, des comparatifs, des explications techniques, un forum sont à votre disposition pour répondre à vos questions.
Send files up to 100MB for free.
Send files up to 2GB from 4.99$ per month.
This website is really appropriate for anybody who wants to transfer big files through the web. (very useful to send video files to anybody without having to send a CD or DVD)
How does it work: you upload your file on “yousendit” server. People get a password to download it from the same website on the other side of the chain.
The French video bible for people who wants to have a solid technical background in video. 39€
You can buy this book online at:
http://www.editions-eyrolles.com/Livre/9782212117837/les-secrets-de-l-image-video
Le livre de chevet des techniciens et étudiants du domaine vidéo et une sorte de bible pour les enseignants en video. Pour tous ceux qui veulent comprendre et maitriser leur équipement video sans laisser de place au hazard.
Vous pouvez l’acheter en ligne en cliquant sur le lien ci dessus.
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