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Sites offering filmmaking FAQs, help and tutorials.
http://www.4filmmaking.com/
Reference to idea development, screenplay writing, production, and distribution. Also offers a guide to film schools, newsletter, podcast, and links.
http://www.learner.org/exhibits/cinema/
Annenberg Media exhibit which presents the moviemaking process, with modules on screenwriting, directing, producing, acting, and editing.
http://www.neocinema.com/
Ten rules to follow when creating internet cinema rather than a film for film festivals.
http://www.dvfilm.com/faq.htm
The top ten questions asked by beginning digital filmmakers: how to shoot digital video tape for transfer to either 35mm or 16mm film.
http://www.rivalquest.com/
An educational resource for indie film-makers, including those with little to no film training.
http://www.film-tech.com/
Cinema projection tips, equipment manual downloads, projection picture warehouse and a forum for film handlers.
http://www.filmanchor.com/
Offers tutorials and manuals in PDF format. Also includes links to software and screenplays.
http://www.pakbuzz.com/filmhelp/
An ever-growing compendium of filmmaking help, pointers, advice, and mistakes from award-winning writer and director Greg Pak.
http://filmmakeriq.com/
Tutorials, videos, and interviews covering all aspects of production, including screenwriting, distribution, and funding sources. Includes a forum and links.
http://www.filmmakingstuff.com/
Producer Jason Brubaker's weblog with articles covering production, networking, writing, funding, and marketing.
http://www.proletariatpictures.com/r-101.html
First in a series of articles to guide independent filmmakers without studio backing to a successful completion of their film.
http://interactivefilmschool.com/
Interactive CD-ROM that simulates the environment of a film school, allowing users to learn about and experience all of the steps involved in making their own films.
http://www.independentfilmadvice.com/
Brief tutorials and links for all aspects of production.
http://www.outside-hollywood.com/
Isaac Botkin's weblog on independent filmmaking tools and techniques. Articles and links.
http://www.nyx.net/~snorwood/faq.html
FAQ for the newsgroup : rec.arts.movies.tech
http://www.cineman.co.uk/
A real-life guide to working in feature films. Written by Oliver Stapleton, a cinematographer with 28 years experience and 40 features behind him.
http://www.sonnyboo.com/downloads/articles.htm
22 articles to help beginning moviemakers and digital video enthusiasts.
http://www.youmademedoit.com/
Weblog chronicling projects in video work and moviemaking. Includes photographs, instructions, and video clips.
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