Dive into the archives.
- IFP Narrative Feature Lab Blog Post
Check out the link
independentfilmmakerproject.blogspot.com
- Something about JUST WRIGHT is JUST WRONG! by Deatra L. Harris
In 2006, I attended the Filmmaker Workshop at American Black Film Festival (ABFF) sponsored by Fox Searchlight. They had a “Pitch Contest” with Zola Mashariki (Executive from Fox Searchlight) and Deborah Martin Chase (Producer) as judges. I pitched my feature film idea and won the contest. Fast forward four years later and [...]
- Ted Hope: 38 ways the film industry is failing
There must be a revolution in film and it might start with the following points posed by Ted Hope who helped us out on Kinyarwanda. Check out the link:
http://trulyfreefilm.hopeforfilm.com/2010/05/38-ways-the-film-industry-isfailing-today.html#more-3278
- Lower your budgets! Strengthen your Scripts!
We have to keep our budgets lower and make our products, stories better. Check out link.
http://unrealitymag.com/index.php/2009/06/15/15-great-low-budget-movies-that-made-a-relative-killing/
- “Kinyarwanda” Post-Production Update
We shipped a Rough Cut of the film to Rwanda this week.  Ishmael (Executive Producer) is organizing a very private screening with Rwandan officials and the EC.  Thanks everyone for helping us make this deadline.
- TUNE IN!!!
Check out the Double Down Film Show. Â Guess who is going to be on it? Â Â More info here.
- I will be on Double Down Film Show Episode 46: Indie Directors Share the Wealth
Pete says, “Tune in tomorrow night for the Double Down Film Show’s double header with writer/directors Hue Rhodes and Alrick Brown. They’re making moves in the industry and have great features for you to check out. Learn how they did it! 9pm EST Wed 4/21.
~ Pete”.
Event: Double Down Film Show Episode 46: [...]
- Sitting on a panel at Langston Hughes Film Festival in Seattle this weekend
SATURDAY APRIL 24 – 10:30AM – NOON: FILMMAKER PANEL DISCUSSION
NW AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSEUM
2300 S. Massachusetts Street, Seattle, WA 98144
“TALES FROM THE ‘DARK’ SIDE:
AN INSIDERS GUIDE TO THE FILMMAKING GAME
As emergent independent filmmaker you can choose to play the game or you can choose not to play the game. Either way, you [...]
- “Kinyarwanda” in VARIETY
Check it out!!! Variety Article entitled Kinyarwanda’s Saving Grace.
- Drafting "Shadows" the latest script. Might be next film.
Shadows is a script that has been really close to me for a long time. Not going to go into too many details about it’s plot at this point but it deals with an issue rarely touched in this country. In between all the craziness of finishing my thesis film, doing other shorts, [...]
