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Vantage Point (2008)
4 stars**** I’m very pleased I chose to go and see Vantage Point. It was an outstanding entertaining movie. Essentially we saw the film from various people’s perspective’s in ten minute slots with each one just giving us a little more information over the last. Only when we saw each person’s point of view were [...]
Continue reading...Which film to see at the cinema?
Saturday, April 26, 2008
I have some spare time on Monday so I thought I’d treat myself and go and see a movie or two, but which to choose? Forgetting Sarah Marshall is just out; the trailer looks good, but I’m not sure if it will maintain my interest all the way through. Website rottentomatoes.com scores it 85%, but [...]
Continue reading...World famous actress says: “Acting only please”
Tuesday, April 1, 2008
I was lucky enough to run into (not literally) a world famous actress today. We chatted about making movies. We talked about the various film and movie making courses that were running locally. In particular, there’s a group who meet most Sunday afternoons (they’re not full time professionals yet and this is their free time) [...]
Continue reading...Basic Instinct 1992 Movie review
Monday, March 17, 2008
5 stars***** To understand the culture behind Basic Instinct, you need to look at the brilliant writing of Joe Eszterhas. While others may argue about his bigger and perhaps (technically) better successes with other films, here at filmandmoviemaking.com we give this film a 5* rating because it scores high in every area. Joe’s words flow [...]
Continue reading...Sell the script and make the movie
Wednesday, March 12, 2008
Some people have the view that you should sell your script before you have it written and sell the package to a distributor before you make the movie. I can see the sense in these plans. It provides you with the money when you need it. If you have the money in the bank (at [...]
Continue reading...Short Films … how to make and distribute them by Nathan Parker
Tuesday, March 11, 2008
Buy it from kamera.com 4 stars**** This book is so good for the short film maker, that it should be kept handy at all stages of the short film creation. You’ll need to make notes and refer to it time and time again. It really does take you through all the stages of making a [...]
Continue reading...First things first: pre-production.
Monday, March 10, 2008
We’ve all heard of it, but what exactly is it, in film and movie making? It’s doing your homework, which is a responsibility and liability on the producer. The producer needs to find the money to fund the film; this will enable him to set his budget to know if they are heading for a [...]
Continue reading...FILM and MOVIE making
Sunday, March 9, 2008
You only get one chance to make a first impression, so you’ve got to ensure your screenplay is the best it can be; this is where I can help you. I write screenplays and I know how to make your screenplay better with my screenplay analysis – presuming your screenplay can be made better and [...]
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Thursday, May 1, 2008
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