Venkat's handpicked articles and websites
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1. Hollywood
Reporter
In
September 1930, former film salesman William R. "Billy"
Wilkerson published the debut issue of The Hollywood Reporter, the
entertainment industry's first daily trade paper. The banner headline
read, "INDIE REVOLUTION." The online edition has all categories
Film
, Television
, Home
video and Movie
awards, tv awards , film festivals
2. Kamera
kamera.co.uk
is a UK-based website dedicated to covering arthouse, independent
and world cinema. Our aim is to provide intelligent and well-written
features and reviews on a site that is easily accessed and updated
regularly. They have Blog
and directory.
3. Scriptmag
Scriptmag
is dedicated for screenwriters.Their site lists Screenwriting
Contest , screenwriting
Links , Scriptmag
Discussion Board and
screenwriting events , festivals.
4. FILMMAKER
- Magazine of independent films
FILMMAKER
covers the most intriguing independent feature films that will be
released in theaters over the subsequent three months. Active filmmakers,
directors, producers, cinematographers, writers, and editors throughout
the independent film and digital cinema community read FILMMAKER
for an incisive look at the industry today.The site has a elaborate
listing of film
festivals , filmmaker
forum , film
sites , filmmaker
blog , Film
resources
5.Filmjournal
Film
Journal International, now in its 71st year, is a trade publication
covering the motion picture industry, including theatrical exhibition,
production, distribution, and allied activities. The online edition
has Features
, Film
reviews , Guide for distribution,
Exhibition,
equipment etc
6. Filmthreat
Film Threat’s mission is to champion the increasingly popular
explosion of independent and underground films.The site lists film
festivals , Film
features and Film
reviews
7. MovieMaker
Magazine
MovieMaker
Magazine is a quarterly chronicle of the world of independent motion
picture art and business and the personalities who inhabit it. It
is commentary, how-to information, new product reviews, financing
strategies, humor, criticism, photography, illustrations, and candid
interviews with above-the-line trendsetters as well as behind-the-scenes
craftspeople.The site lists Call
for Entries & Crew Call , Filmmaking
classifieds ,etc
8. Cineaste
America's
leading magazine on the art and politics of cinema.
9. Boxoffice
Boxoffice.com
- Online version of the print magazine. Film
reviews, Film
news, industry
classifieds, exhibition
articles , buyers
directory , back issues, subscription information, and links.
10.Premiere
Premiere
magazine online edition with film
reviews , film
news , dvd
reviews and a very active Movie
message board
11.Audiencemag
In
1968, Audience began reflecting on old movies while reviewing new
ones.
Entirely on-line since ’98, we’re still at it. Has lots
of film
reviews .
12.Guardian
film
Online
edition features Film
reviews , Video
and Dvd , Trailer
of latest films , etc
13.Makeupmag
Make-Up
Artist Magazine is read in 50 countries around the world and was
created in 1996 by Emmy Award Winning make-up artist Michael Key.The
online edition has Make
up message board , Makeup
news , etc.
14. Filmmakers
Film
industry related suppliers of goods and services use filmmakers.com
to reach filmmakers, screenwriters, editors, agents, producers,
film distributors, and other film industry-related professionals,
semi-professionals, amateur and students.Filmmakers.com features
contests
, filmmaking
features , filmmakers
message board , etc
15.Imagesjournal
We
want to understand the world we live in. We want to understand why
a particular actress appealed to the audience. Or why a particular
movie has remained a vital part of our culture while other movies
of the same time period (possibly more popular ones in their time)
have faded away. We believe in questioning our surroundings. In
short, Images is for people who don't just passively watch movies.
Features
of imagesjournal
16.Preview
online
Provides
Information on upcoming movie releases and international film production
calendar for major and independent studios worldwide.
17.Movie Marketing
Update
The
Movie Marketing Update tracks the latest movie, DVD, and television
marketing trends and techniques in order to help entertainment marketers
to stay informed.
18.Screendaily
Sreendaily.com
is a fantastic site with many useful sections like world
box office , Production
listings , Industry
jobs , Conferences
, Film
reviews etc
19.Sensesofcinema
Online
film journal devoted to the serious and eclectic discussion of cinema.The
site includes editorial
, Book
reviews , Great
directors , Top
tens , etc
20.Brightlightsfilm
Bright
Lights Film Journal is a popular-academic hybrid of movie analysis,
history, and commentary, looking at classic and commercial, independent,
exploitation,
and international film from a wide range of vantage points from
the aesthetic to the political. The site sections such as documentaries
, Experimental
films , Animation
, Hong
kong films , Japanese
cinema , film
festivals , Director
profiles and book
reviews .
21.Cadrage
French
language journal written in with the spirit of serious reflections
on cinema
22.Sight and sound
Each
month Sight & Sound magazine brings you informed commentary
on world cinema from the very best writers and film critics. You'll
find extensive DVD coverage and every new cinema release reviewed
with full synopsis and credits.
23.Urbancinefile
Focus
on australian films. With over 20 years experience in entertainment
publishing, film journalist Andrew L. Urban and his partner Louise
Keller launched Urban Cinefile in February 1997.The site has Film
reviews , news
, Forum
etc
24.Independent
Film Quarterly
Your
complete source to applicable information relating to the independent
film community.includes online
articles , film
festivals , etc
25.Cinema-scope
Online
and print film magazine that explores film from an international
perspective.
26.Vertigo
magazine
Vertigo
is a unique project which champions innovation and diversity in
form and culture for independent film and the moving image. Through
its magazine, website and special events, Vertigo engages audiences,
educators, students and practitioners, introducing new work and
critical debate.
27.Indieslate
Print
and online magazine focussed on independent films
28.Sound and vision
mag
A
fantastic magazine with many sections in its online edition such
as buying
tips , Entertainment
, Sound
and Vision Forums etc.
29.Microcinemascene
A
movie genre that features low-budget films shot mostly on digital
video, edited on a computer, and then distributed via videotape
or over the Internet. A small exhibition space used to display alternative
and underground films.
30.DV
Focusing
on non-linear film and video editing. Includes equipment reviews,
commentary, tutorials, and news.Dv.com
has sections such as reviews
, features
and community
31.What video
The
online home of Britains biggest-selling audio-visual magazine has
news
, home
theatre reviews , articles
and more.
32.Camcorder &
Computer Video
C&CV
appeals to a broad spectrum of video consumers, from those preparing
to purchase their first camcorders, to event videographers setting
up post production editing suites. Regardless of their level of
expertise, readers find in every issue relevant new product reviews,
how-to stories as well as expert advice on solving video-related
problems. Industry
resource
33.Videography
The
print and online resource for the video production professional
. The sections include classifieds,
videography
news , colums
etc.
I look farward to add more articles and sites as and when i come
across them. Please send your Articles , recommendations to venkatrocks66@gmail.com
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