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Life Lessons from a Career Production Assistant

1 Nov , 2009 | Written by Kevin Mason | Posted by:

Larry Nott - a man whose life goal is to be the best production assistant he can be.

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Film Festivals | Local Industry | Massachusetts | New England | Reports

Behind-the-Scenes of the Boston Jewish Film Festival

1 Nov , 2009 | Written by Maddy Kadish | Posted by:

Boston Jewish Film Festival volunteer Maddy Kadish gives an inside-out look at a Boston institution.

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Company/Organization Profiles | Filmmaking | Interviews | Local Industry | New England | Vermont

Vermont Filmmakers Fight for Tax Incentives

1 Nov , 2009 | Written by Kerry O’Donnell | Posted by:

The Vermont Film and Media Coalition’s Dan Mazur fights to lure filmmakers to the Green Mountain State.

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Filmmaking | Local Industry | New England | Reports

Directors and Cinematographers: A Love Story

1 Nov , 2009 | Written by Trace Douglas | Posted by:

Massachusetts cinematographer Trace Douglas discusses director/cinematographer relations.

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Connecticut | Film Festivals | Industry News | Local Industry | Maine | Massachusetts | New England | Reports | Rhode Island

Industry News – October 2009

1 Oct , 2009 | Written by Alexandria Lima | Posted by:

State budget woes force Mass Cultural Council to cut programs, Williamstown Film Festival rolls in, calls for entries galore and more… A report of news & happenings in the local industry for October 2009.

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Filmmaking | New England | New Hampshire | Reports | Technology

“Crooked Lane” Through the Eyes of RED

30 Sep , 2009 | Written by Beth Brosnan | Posted by:

Chase Bailey and a crew of New Hampshire filmmakers weigh the pros and cons of using RED to shoot the short film Crooked Lane, which premieres this month at the New Hampshire Film Festival.

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Acting | Local Industry | Los Angeles | Massachusetts | New England | New York | Reports

Influx of Studio Pics Forces Actors and Casting Agencies to Grow

30 Sep , 2009 | Written by Kerry O’Donnell | Posted by:

This summer, Grown-Ups, The Fighter, Furry Vengeance, The Town, Zookeeper, and Wichita all set up shop in Massachusetts. With the high demand on casting agencies and actors, how is the system faring?

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Editing | How to Be a... | How To's | Massachusetts | New England | Television

How to Edit for Children’s Television

30 Sep , 2009 | Written by Mike Sullivan | Posted by:

Senior editor Arnie Harchik explains how he integrates 500 hours of studio, location, animated, and audio footage to create one season of WGBH’s Fetch! With Ruff Ruffman.

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Company/Organization Profiles | Editing | Film School & Education | Massachusetts | New England

Don’t Cut This Class: Future Media Concepts

30 Sep , 2009 | Written by April Gardner | Posted by:

Warp speed your knowledge of postproduction through coursework at facilities like Future Media Concepts.

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Distribution | Film Festivals | How To's | Massachusetts | New England

Pitch-Perfect Documentary Fundraising

30 Sep , 2009 | Written by Jared M. Gordon | Posted by:

Award-winning documentary filmmaker Sean Flynn discusses the fine art of concise pitching to documentary funding sources.

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