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Austin Revolution Film Festival: Bringing true indie films to Austin! (Fesival Press Release)

Posted by on Nov 24, 2014 in Articles, Events, Featured, Festivals, Industry, MicroFilmmaking, News, Press Releases, Special Screening |

The AUSTIN REVOLUTION FILM FESTIVAL was started by filmmakers who realized many festivals were only programming films with big stars. So they started their own fest, building a brand based on screening films and creating excellent networking opportunities for true indie filmmakers. This festival, in its 4th year, captures the indie film vibe of Austin by screening some of the coolest indies...

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The 4th Edition of Terre di Cinema – International Meetings on Cinematography (Industry/Press Release)

Posted by on Apr 21, 2014 in Events, Featured, Festivals, Industry, Press Releases, Trade Shows | 0 comments

Terre di Cinema is a celebration of the art and craft of cinematography, since its establishment in 2011, it has quickly become Italy's main event specifically dedicated to highlighting the work of cinematographers in the motion picture and tv industries. The 4th edition of Terre di Cinema – International Meetings on Cinematography will take place from June 22 to July 6th 2014 in the wonderful scenario of Forza d'Agrò (ME), in Sicily, Italy.

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Bringing ‘Weed to the Dance: Shaka King at the 2013 Sundance Festival (Interview)

Posted by on Feb 26, 2013 in Behind-the-Scenes, Event Coverage, Festivals, Interviews | 21 comments

Sheri Candler interviews director Shaka King during Sundance 2013. King's film, Newlyweeds, was included in the NEXT category for ultra low budget films and secured distribution through Phase 4 Films. King discusses the value of film labs like those from the IFP, making short films, and using Kickstarter to successfully fund the film's...

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The Magic of the MicroBudget: Sheri Candler talks with Edward Burns (Video Interview)

Posted by on Feb 20, 2013 in Event Coverage, Festivals, Industry, Interviews, MicroFilmmaking, Retrospectives | 0 comments

Writer/Director Edward Burns sat down with us at the Sundance Film Festival 2013 to discuss why he loves the freedom that comes with microbudget filmmaking, the compromises that are involved when working with less money, why digital distribution interests him more than conventional theatrical, using social media (primarily Twitter) to reach his audience and why he enjoys it.

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