Careers in Writing, Photography, and Filmmaking
The ability to communicate with others is necessary in all avenues of life, but in space science and technology it is critical to the successful further...
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The Filmmakers
Despite consolidation by the majors, film production in the 1980s showed a healthy diversity. In part, this was due to the ancillary markets that voraciously demanded new product. But i...
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Technology
The development of motion-picture technology during the silent-feature era was largely incremental. Increasing standardization and quality control brought filmmakers' tools up to a professi...
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Making Movies
Breaking into the Business
By 1915 the motion-picture industry had achieved a certain sophistication in the way it produced, marketed, and exhibited its pictures. Significant economic an...
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A filmmaker who won an Oscar for a documentary about orphans of Chinese AIDS patients says Beijing is now more open about the disease after being accused of covering up the 2003 SARS outbreak."Sinc...
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PARK CITY, Utah (Reuters) - When Amin Matalqa made
his first feature film in his native Jordan, he got some local
attention, but when his "Captain Abu Raed" earned a spot at the
Sundance Film Fest...
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Friends and fans of the Dutch filmmaker found dead with a note pinned to his chest with a knife unveiled a memorial sculpture Sunday that depicts him screaming near the spot where he was murdered b...
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JAKARTA, Nov 15 (Reuters) - Indonesia's top filmmakers have
launched a legal bid to have the country's censorship board
disbanded because it stifles creativity. A group of five young directors lod...
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Barack Obama picked up an endorsement Tuesday from filmmaker Ken Burns, who said he was disappointed in what he called the negative tone of Hillary Rodham Clinton's campaign.Burns, a Walpole, N.H.,...
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The cinematographer of "The Blair Witch Project" could not escape from a plane that crashed into the sea in 2004 because he had tied himself to his seat with rope, the National Transportation Safet...
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The same writers strike that transformed the Golden Globes into a news conference might bring smiles to the faces of agents and filmmakers gathered in this snow-covered ski town.They're hoping that...
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Filmmakers seeking new venues for their work are being sought out by the wireless industry as it looks west to Hollywood and east to Bollywood for ideas to keep subscribers entertained and their re...
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Filmmaker Frank Darabont of "The Shawshank Redemption" fame has been dazzled by "The Shield" since it began in 2002. He finally took action _ or more specifically, he shouted "Action!"Invited by se...
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"Numb3rs" star David Krumholtz realized the show's season premiere was being directed by a real detail man when the cast was given hairstyling advice, including product recommendations.Turns out th...
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