How To's | Technology

Lighten Up: Doing More with Less without Compromise

31 Jan , 2013 | Written by Guy Holt | Posted by:

This month, Talmas Broadcast is hosting two workshops on advanced production craft by noted Focal Press Author and ETCP trainer Richard Cadena on Feb 9 & 16. Get a window into the second workshop, Lighten Up: Doing More with Less without Compromise, by checking out the article below.

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Company/Organization Profiles | Local Industry | Maine

Railroad Square Cinema: Small Town Theater Makes Big Waves

31 Jan , 2013 | Written by Natalie DiMaria | Posted by:

Maine’s Railroad Square Cinema will continue to reign as one of the nation’s most celebrated independent theaters after its sale to The Maine Film Center this past December.

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Film Festivals | Massachusetts

ReelAbilities Film Festival: Transforming Cultural Attitudes

28 Jan , 2013 | Written by K. Correia | Posted by:

ReelAbilities Film Festival is a Nationally Touring Festival aimed at showing the commonality among individuals.

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Filmmaking | Interviews | Screenplay Doctor

A Five Star Interview with Film Critic Thelma Adams

28 Jan , 2013 | Written by Susan Kouguell | Posted by:

February marks the thick of the awards season, so Screenplay Doctor Susan Kouguell reached out to film critic Thelma Adams to get a sneak peek into what it’s like to be a critic. Email screenwriter@newenglandfilm.com to have your screenwriting question answered in an upcoming issue.

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Acting | Editing | Filmmaking | How To's | Internet | Interviews | Local Industry | Reports | Screenwriting | Technology

Recap: Most Popular NewEnglandFilm.com Stories of 2012

3 Jan , 2013 | Written by Michele Meek | Posted by:

Here's a recap of NewEnglandFilm.com's 15 most popular stories from 2012 and five stories from the archives with the most views.

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How To's | Technology

Vue 11: Create Your Own Pandora or Any World You Can Imagine

1 Jan , 2013 | Written by Peter Bohush | Posted by:

With Vue (version 11), from e-on software, the world is at your fingertips. Any world you want. If you can dream it, you can create it. And animate it and move through it.

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Film School & Education | Interviews | Screenplay Doctor | Screenwriting

Should Screenwriters Go to Film School? Part Two

1 Jan , 2013 | Written by Susan Kouguell | Posted by:

Is it worth it to go to film school? In part two of a series, Screenplay Doctor Susan Kouguell gets an answer from SUNY Purchase’s Professor J.D. Zeik. Email screenwriter@newenglandfilm.com to have your screenwriting question answered in an upcoming issue.

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Company/Organization Profiles | Local Industry | Rhode Island

KAY Studios, Rhode Island: New England’s Smallest State has Big Potential

1 Jan , 2013 | Written by K. Correia | Posted by:

Rhode Island’s burgeoning as a media production outlet has flourished in part because of a strong Film & TV office, a sizable tax credit, and local production facilities such as KAY Studios.

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Industry News | Local Industry

Industry News – January 2013

1 Jan , 2013 | Written by Casey Stirling | Posted by:

For 2013, choose to ring in the new year with Lena Dunham or Charlie Chaplain! Check out the news for local films, upcoming festivals, and filmmaker opportunities. To submit news, e-mail news@newenglandfilm.com.

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Filmmaking | Interviews | Massachusetts

Frank Durant – Bringing Local History to Life

1 Jan , 2013 | Written by Donna Sorbello | Posted by:

From 1970s high school incidents to 1980s board games, filmmaker Frank Durant creates fascinating documentaries out of often-forgotten local history.

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