Creating a Fantasy Web Series on a Micro-budget: Interview with Kate Madison

Posted by on Feb 24, 2020 in Articles, Behind-the-Scenes, Featured, Interviews, MicroFilmmaking | 4 comments

With over eight million total YouTube views and 14 international awards, not to mention discovering Outlander’s Sophie Skelton, the indie fantasy series Ren: The Girl with the Mark has made quite an impact. While the team raise funding for new episodes on Kickstarter, we talk to director and co-creator Kate Madison to find out how the series came to life.

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Life On Set (Straight Shooter Pilot Review)

Posted by on Oct 28, 2019 in Featured, MicroFilmmaking, Narrative, Pilot/Series, Reviews, Short Length, Straight Shooter Review (Pilot/Series), Straight Shooter Reviews | 0 comments

What really goes on behind the scenes of a film set- that extravagant, well-oiled machine where the greatest of blockbusters are produced? According to Russell Robertson’s web series, Life on Set- you’ll find a whole lot of absurdity, plenty of comedy, and very little work getting done.

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Canare Unveils New Micro BNC Connectors (User Press Release)

Posted by on Dec 22, 2018 in Industry, Press Releases | 0 comments

Canare, a world leader in developing, manufacturing, and supplying audio and video cables, connectors, patchbays and fiber-optic products for the broadcast industry, announces the immediate availability of three new Micro BNC Connectors. The company has developed these solutions in recognition of the growing implementation of smaller racks and subsequent need for increased connections within the broadcast industry.

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    The Happiest Place on Earth (Straight Shooter Review)

    Posted by on Apr 9, 2018 in Featured, MicroFilmmaking, Straight Shooter Reviews, Straight Shooter Reviews (Feature Narrative) | 2 comments

    When Jonah (Tom Kemnitz Jr.) and Maggie (Jennifer Faith Ward) move into their dream home in Orlando to start their family, things take a sudden turn for the worse when Jonah loses his job at the local paper. Then, as they’re trying to figure out how to make ends meet to survive their mortgage, Jonah is lost at sea in a mysterious camping accident. Now Maggie has to deal with her grief while trying to do everything she can to save money so she won’t lose the anchor that’s drowning everything in her life: the house.

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    Crowdfunding in Hollywood: Cracked for Low-Budgets (Filmmaking Press Release)

    Posted by on Nov 21, 2017 in Industry, News, User Press Releases | 0 comments

    After raising millions on Kickstarter, ZOE gives indies the blueprint to greenlight. Amidst the fighting for eyes between TV networks and streaming services like Netflix, independent production company, Zombie Orpheus Entertainment, has created a proven system by which filmmakers and content-creators grow devoted audiences while completing ambitious rounds of crowdfunding without celebrity or name-brand involvement.

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