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26 February 2013 // 12:41 pm // 0 Comments

Filmmaker App Review: Storyboard Composer

Filmmaker App Review: Storyboard Composer

Storyboard Composer by Cinemek allows pro or amateur filmmakers to develop shots and sequences in a transportable and easily-used app.


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04 February 2013 // 03:56 pm // 0 Comments

Review: Master Shots by Christopher Kenworthy

Review: Master Shots by Christopher Kenworthy

Christopher Kenworthy has created an encyclopedia of 100 great master shots that you can recreate on a small film budget.


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22 January 2013 // 02:26 pm // 0 Comments

Review of WinX DVD Ripper Software

Review of WinX DVD Ripper Software

Looking for software to back up your DVD collection? Look no further than the WinX DVD Ripper software.


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07 December 2012 // 01:56 pm // 2 Comments

Excellence In All You Do…

Excellence In All You Do…

Excellence... It’s such a good thing, but so many people stop at average when excellence is within reach. So when you are excellent at what you do, you really stand out.


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28 November 2012 // 03:55 pm // 3 Comments

The Power of a Quiet Song

The Power of a Quiet Song

There is power in a simple song – or painting, a film, a photograph, a poem, or any other art that communicates the nature of beauty and the beauty of nature.


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26 October 2012 // 09:11 am // 1 Comments

Got Time for a Movie At Work?

Got Time for a Movie At Work?

Stuck in your cubicle, but still want to enjoy a movie at the same time? Now you can at this handy website...


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15 October 2012 // 11:17 am // 2 Comments

Six Lessons for Working in Hollywood

Six Lessons for Working in Hollywood

Ari Emanuel, Co-CEO of the William Morris Endeavor talent agency gives six insightful principles to live by in the Hollywood industry.


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11 October 2012 // 07:57 am // 0 Comments

Partysauraus Rex

Partysauraus Rex

We interrupt this work day to bring you a breaking news flash: Pixar has released a Toy Story short film!


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24 September 2012 // 09:00 am // 3 Comments

5 Trick Questions Hollywood Executives Ask

5 Trick Questions Hollywood Executives Ask

Here are five trick questions Hollywood executives ask -- and how to answer them.


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11 September 2012 // 09:25 am // 1 Comments

Nobody Wants to “Like” Your Page

Nobody Wants to “Like” Your Page

No filmmaker wants to hear it: Nobody wants to "Like" your film's fan page. Deal with it.


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20 August 2012 // 01:57 pm // 0 Comments

What Is Excellence?

What Is Excellence?

Guest writer Deborah Fraser explores what it means to be truly excellent...


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20 June 2012 // 10:36 am // 4 Comments

Creating Food for Commercials

Creating Food for Commercials

Or "Why your food never, ever looks like it does on television..."


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10 May 2012 // 09:41 am // 9 Comments

Media People: Stop Using Compilation Reels

Media People: Stop Using Compilation Reels

Producer Phil Cooke shows why it's time for you to stop using compilation reels to showcase your work.


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15 February 2012 // 09:54 am // 6 Comments

HC Classic: The Quick and the Dead

HC Classic: The Quick and the Dead

A few years ago, I found myself in a place in life in which I couldn’t drive my car for several months. So a generous friend bought me a good bicycle, for which I was truly grateful. Yes, it got me where I needed to go, and, sure, it got me in pretty good shape, but that bike helped me to do something even more substantial and worthwhile. It got me to slow down.


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05 January 2012 // 03:23 pm // 3 Comments

HC Classic: My Motorcycle Diary

HC Classic: My Motorcycle Diary

A couple years ago, I decided to take motorcycle lessons. Okay, I’ll admit it: motorcycle lessons appealed primarily to my over-developed sense of adventure, but in my defense, it’s not a bad skill for an actor to be able to list on his résumé. So I got all geared up and drove my car out to the nearby community college parking lot with visions of me whipping my bike around pylons with Matrix-like precision and ferocity...


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