Archive :
February 2009
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IFP’s Script to Screen Conference is returning after a five-year sabbatical to address the new landscape and opportunities facing content creators working across platforms in film, television and new technologies. Directly connecting aspiring and working screenwriters, filmmakers and producers to...read more
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Join us for another info-packed DOUBLE DOWN FILM SHOW, as we breakdown all the best web resources for filmmakers from film education to DVD duplication and everything in between.Special guest Maxie Collier, author of the “IFilm DV Filmmakers Handbook”, director of the IFC documentary “Paper Ch...read more
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- Tags: Maxie Collier, Paper Chasers
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Just wanted to give a share with everyone a short film that I recently had the pleasure of viewing. It's called "Us: A Love Story" and it's by a serious up and coming filmmaking talent and personal friend, Alrick Brown.Some of you may be familiar with Alrick from the reality series, Film School, wh...read more
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Here's a quickie post for my low-budget horror peeps out there. It's a short instructional video by Tressa Sanders of Still Guerrilla Films on how to make fake intestines. I have yet to make an actual horror film, but love the genre and spent many years as a volunteer for the Woodlawn Haunted House...read more
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If you've followed this blog at all, you that I am huge fan and proponent of Apple products. It's not just that they are sexy and cool (which they are), but for me it's that they are stable, simple and extremely practical and easy to use. Rarely do I need to even consult a manual to get a new Appl...read more
- Anthony
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- Tags: Apple, David Pogue, iMovie
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Last night’s show was great and went right to core mission of The Double Down Film Show - to help you succeed and stay inspired as you make your way in the film and tv industry. We had more people in the chat room and listening in LIVE than ever before. (Truth is we were just getting warmed up ...read more
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This week myself and co-host, Pete Chatmon, are going straight to the core mission of the Double Down Film Show- to give you "the real" on advancing in the film and tv industry in a special episode entitled, Filmmaking Lessons We Learned the Hard Way.This will be a candid point-by-point conversatio...read more
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Christian Bale is far from the only celebrity to ever go on a F-Bomb-laden rant. Check out this Slate.com remix featuring dueling celebrity rants including Lily Tomlin, Bill O'Reilly, and others.Warning: EXPLICIT LANGUAGE...read more
- Anthony
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- Tags: celebrity rants, Christian Bale, humor
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After a week of brewing controversy about his blistering tirade on the set of Terminator IV, Christian Bale has issued a public apology on the KROQ morning radio show. We discussed the issue some at the top of last week's Double Down Film Show before Bale's Apology.Here's a short excerpt followed b...read more
- Anthony
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- Tags: Christian Bale
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(Above: Director, McG, and actor, Christian Bale, from Terminator IV)The gossip website TMZ just broke this story today about actor Christian Bale who went ballistic on the set of Director McG's Terminator IV when the D.P. apparently walked onto a shot (or possibly the rehearsal of a shot) onset. ...read more
- Anthony
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- Tags: Christian Bale, McG, Terminator IV