I owe both my books (the illustrious Homemade Hollywood and Crank It Up) to the fact that I won Script Magazine‘s screenwriting contest a few years ago. After the winners were announced, I was contacted by a few Hollwyood agents who wanted to read the screenplay, and the unanimous reaction was “Looove it—when you moving [...]
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We have THREE copies of muvee Reveal to give away, following hot on the heels of Fan Cinema Today’s extensive review by Rob of VegasVideoHelp.com! Aimed at beginners, muvee Reveal is a Windows-based video editing program for creating home movies and music videos; it has a batch of basic and advanced features, including an option [...]
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Everyone has a computer these days; heck, you’re using one right now. For a fan filmmaker, however, a computer is far more than just a piece of hardware for surfing the internet; it’s an all-in-one movie studio. Realizing that aiding creativity is a good way to get people to buy a computer, Apple includes its [...]
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The economy is making life tough for everyone these days; we all have to cut back and find ways to stretch a buck. When it comes to creative projects like making a fan film, it’s even more crucial to scrimp where you can. However, if you have a Mac and are looking for some FREE [...]
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Boy, the year just flew by, didn’t it? In April, Fan Cinema Today came back to life after a year in slumber, and it’s been a 5-days-a-week postathon every since. This week, FCT is taking a look at some of the bigger stories it covered throughout the year, and since people make fan films about [...]
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Remember that incredible Star Wars fan film set I wrote about the other week? Here’s the software equivalent: Folks, the Star Wars Title Sequence Generator is a steaming hot plate of awesome! I like this thing so much, I actually debated whether to write about it, ’cause I selfishly wanted to keep it secret and [...]
Celtx: Free Screenwriting and Production Software
If you’re gonna make a fan film, you need a script (no, seriously). If you’re really ambitious, you might even want to storyboard your movie, like the guys from Troops did. Once you get into production, you’ll want to keep track of who’s gonna be where on what day so you can shoot, edit, set [...]