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No-Excuse Moviemaking - on a Cell Phone

Bill Dyszel of PC Magazine shows us with a cell phone and some free editing software, anyone can make a movie.

…Most filmmakers make far more excuses than films. Four common but lame excuses can idle whiny filmmakers almost indefinitely:
“I don’t have time!”
“I don’t have a crew!”
“I don’t have a camera!”
“I […]

NAB: Million Dollar Look on a Thousand Dollar Budget

Video from the 2008 Super Session Million Dollar Look on a Thousand Dollar Budget. Stu Maschwitz, key note speaker with David Basulto, Alex Lindsay of the PixelCorps.com, Brian Valente of RedRockMicro.com, and DP Taylor Wigton. Video by David Basulto (he ran out of tape after 45 min)

Tip Sheet for Low-Budget Film Scripts

By: Colin Brunton
This tip sheet is intended as a guideline for writing original low-budget scripts. While it would be difficult to write a script that could be produced on a low-budget containing all of the elements on the list, it would be equally difficult to write one that didn’t contain […]

Blood & Bullets for No-Budget movies

Need your next movie to start with a bang? Eejit’s Guide has full instructions for compressed gas bullet hits.