by Nigel Cole | 12 December, 2012 | Directing, Filmmaking, Filmmaking Career
Nigel Cole is a British film and television director whose works include Made in Dagenham, The Wedding Video, and Calendar Girls. In a series of tweets he has been sharing literally (ok, not literally) everything he knows about making a film. We’re collecting...
by Jurgen Wolff | 27 November, 2012 | Screenwriting
Attending good workshops is a great way to learn the art and craft of screenwriting, and you also can learn a lot by watching good and bad movies. Watch once for enjoyment, then once or twice more for analysis. Here are some of the questions to answer: How does the...
by Raindance | 21 November, 2012 | Uncategorized
One of the greatest challenges for an independent filmmaker is getting people to actually watch your film. Big-budget Hollywood films spend millions and millions of dollars on marketing. In 2011, the average marketing budget for a major Hollywood film was almost $40...
by Raindance | 12 November, 2012 | Directing, Screenwriting
At the Fast Track and Postgraduate Film Degree we don’t just keep track of film industry developments, but also with ongoing discussions on how students in general or filmmakers in particular learn and prepare for their jobs. Cognitive scientists confirm that...
