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NEW YORK FILM WRAPS - BITTER - Buffalo Indie Filmmaker Boot Camp

FILMMAKER BOOT CAMP: BITTER. Directed by Aaron Webb.  Written by Waymon Brown and Sarah Jeanne. Produced by Sabrina Pena Young. Part of the Buffalo Indie Filmmaker Boot Camp in Buffalo, New York. Filmed at Kenmore Middle School. SIGN UP FOR JAN 11 2019 BUFFALO FILMMAKER BOOT CAMP NOW OPEN:  https://register.ktufsd.org/wconnect/ace/ShowSchedule.awp?&Search=INSTRUCTOR&Target=MzA5NDUxNzYxODMz&Title=Courses+Taught+by+Sabrina+Pena-Young Ages 18 & up Budding filmmakers and professionals alike will work together in this collaborative class to write, film, act in, and edit an original short film written by the class. Learn film production basics in screenwriting, filming, sound and video editing, special fx, makeup fx, and more. Students will each take on a specific role in the short film production that will be filmed during class. The final film will be screened the last day of class. Students are encouraged to bring any camera/film equipment available to...

Film Music Workshop by Award-Winning Composer Sabrina Pena Young Buffalo New York October 16

PRESS RELEASE: Film Music Workshop by Award-Winning Composer Sabrina Pena Young Buffalo New York October 16  Award-winning Buffalo, New York, composer Sabrina Peña Young will be giving a film music workshop Monday, October 16th at 7:20PM at the Screening Room, located at the Boulevard Mall in Amherst, New York. The Cuban-American composer and indie filmmaker will discuss basic audio editing, copyright, music licensing, film music, and sound design for free for the BMVM (Buffalo Movie and Video Makers), America's longest running film organization of its kind, since 1934.  "My hope is to give filmmakers the tools they need to make a great soundtrack to their film and learn the basics of working with film composers and musicians when syncing music in post production." - Sabrina Pena Young. The film music workshop is FREE for all attendees, of all ages. This workshop is meant for filmmakers, musicians, composers, actors, editors, students, amateurs, and profession...

Film Premier January 14th Horror Thriller Film "Hard Requitals" Will Stun Audiences!

Thursday January 14, 2016 6pm pst/ 9pm est Location:  www.indyradio.org Podcast Right after  "Hard Requitals" is a Horror/Thriller film about two men coming to grips with a shared dark past. But will this encounter be the death of them?  Definition of REQUITAL.  1. : something given in return, compensation, or retaliation. 2. : the act or action of requiting : the state of being requited.  LIKE this EVENT ON FACEBOOK! http://www.imdb.com/title/ tt4938798/combined Director: Meosha Bean Writers: Kinte Fergerson Mefune Akira   Related articles 80's Christmas Horror Movies Horror Movies Really Can Curdle Your Blood: Study Suggests Scary Films Increase Clotting Protein Fear Can Actually Curdle Your Blood 'Fuller House' Teaser Gets Super-Creepy Horror Movie Makeover (Video) That Scary Movie Really Is Blood Curdling 10 Christmas Horror Movies You Must See Before You Die Coming Distractions: The Martyrs tra...

30 CHEAP SPECIAL FX TRICKS

30 CHEAP SPECIAL FX HINTS 1. Make your own home camera filters using a plastic sandwich bag filled with different liquids or gels. 2. By using non-revealing camera angles and different costumes and wigs, you can double or triple your cast for non-essential roles. 3. Never underestimate the power of a miniature set with good lighting. 4. Sound can make or break your film. If you can't afford good sound, dub it in later. 5. A cheap mic Pop Filter can be made with a circle of wire and pantyhose. 6. Use perspective to your advantage...can't afford a huge set...? Use camera placement to trick the eye. 7. Create those swirly filters in-camera by shooting through a clear container full of water (just watch for electrical cables). 8. Make a boiling planet by taking an overhead shot of scrambled eggs in a frying pan dyed with food coloring. 9. Hangers work great for prosthetics that don't need much mobility. 10. Buy blankets with different patterns (ex. waves or sand), as a cheap la...