Free Buffalo Event - Annual Filmmaker Holiday Party - Buffalo Movie and Video Makers MORE INFO:   https://www.facebook.com/events/944021589129376/?active_tab=about This month we focus on the socializing aspect of the filmmaking club! The first half of the meeting we’ll announce the winners of last month's BM-VM "Shorty" Film Contest. These were the four entries: A TRAILER by Leo Medico, Jr. BLUNT RECOLLECTION by Curt Markham ENLIGHTENMENT by David Gaffney THE MAGIC ROOM by Terry Kimmel We'll find out which were the top three vote-getters from last month's secret ballot. The First Place winner will be awarded a plaque, with the Second and Third Place finishers receiving certificates. Also, we'll re-screen the First Place winning entry. Second half is the HOLIDAY PARTY!  BM-VM members are invited to bring a "finger food”-type dish to pass (nothing that requires heating up, though). Also, they can chip in on pizza. Guests are invited! BM-...

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Free Kindle Books - Science Fiction, Horror, Music and More from Author Sabrina Pena Young Enjoy FREE KINDLE DOWNLOADS this weekend for BLACK FRIDAY and CYBER MONDAY!  DOWNLOAD YOUR FREE BOOK NOW! https://www.amazon.com/Sabrina-Pena-Young/e/B009OEXD6G

Free Filmmaking Music School Workshop Buffalo New York NOV 20 7pm  Film Music Workshop by Award-Winning Composer Sabrina Pena Young Buffalo New York November 20Award-winning Buffalo, New York, composer Sabrina Peña Young will be giving a film music workshop Monday, November 20 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, actor...

Film Music/Audio Editing Workshop Part 2 and Screenwriting Talk READ MORE HERE:  https://www.meetup.com/Buffalo-Movie-Video-Makers-BM-VM/events/244282776/?_cookie-check=3IaK_k-guMqGhNwl Local filmmaker and composer, Sabrina Pena Young (LIBERTARIA: THE VIRTUAL OPERA), continues her workshop on Film Music and Audio Editing which she started at our September meeting.  We also have the results of our Shorty Contest. Find out the 1st, 2nd and 3rd place vote getters and watch the 1st place winning entry again. In the second half, Thomas Doran will offer some guidelines on how to improve your screenplay writing. This is in anticipation of our first Screenwriting Challenge! More details to follow! BM-VM meets every third Monday night of the month (from Sept. to June) at the Screening Room at the Boulevard Mall in Amherst, NY.  BM-VM was formed EIGHT DECADES ago in 1934 in Buffalo and the first meetings at the Statler Hilton. It is one of the oldest film societies ...

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...

    Sabrina Young Featured Video     Image Options Change Image Reposition Remove Image   Hello My Amazing Fans!  It's been a crazy busy summer, and juggling our new baby with making music and film has been a tad bit crazy...ok, a LOT CRAZY! So I really appreciate your support and encouragement.  I need your help this weekend to help my dark dystopian series the Libertaria Chronicles to jump to the Top 10 at Amazon. It's super easy! Download the Libertaria Chronicles for FREE TODAY: https://www.amazon.com/Libertaria-Chronicles-Books-1-2-ebook/dp/B01N4F8EH9/ref=asap_bc?ie=UTF8 Then SHARE with TEN of your FRIENDS via Social Media, E-mail, or even over a cup of Coffee! It's that EASY! And since many of you are also incredible musicians, my incredible songwriting book Composer Boot Camp 101 is also FREE this weekend on Amazon Kindle! Learn the basics of songwriting, composition, lyric writing, rhythm...

FREE KINDLE BOOK Last Day of Holiday Sale! Dystopian Science Fiction Libertaria Chronicles – Cyborgs, Mutants, and Two-Headed Telepaths 0 DOWNLOAD FREE NOW ON AMAZON KINDLE: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01N4F8EH9/ref=pd_sbs_351_1?_encoding=UTF8&psc=1&refRID=M7CBAMJV9QF4WREP0JVN “Libertaria: Genesis is dystopian, and good at it, and that needs further examination.” – J. Roseman, escapepod.org “One of my favorite things about this story is its odd apocalyptic tone and strong sci-fi/fantasy foundation. The dark quality that comes with it is the cherry on top.” –FanboysAnonymous.com on Libertaria: The Virtual Opera WHAT FANS ARE SAYING ABOUT THE LIBERTARIA CHRONICLES “Between the book, virtual opera, soundtrack, and all the extras, Young has created a convincing world…a dark dystopian future for you to get lost in. The characters are complex, flawed, and human, and you are never sure what they will do next. Looking forward to the next book in the series!” ...

FREE AMAZON KINDLE DOWNLOAD TODAY! LIBERTARIA CHRONICLES BOOKS 1 and 2! DOWNLOAD NOW:  https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01N6HPQ5B In this special two book expanded edition of the science fiction series the Libertaria Chronicles, the young teen Libertaria escapes from the GenTech Factory and pairs up with her addict Father to destroy evil immortal scientists. With genetics gone awry, the world in utter chaos, and dark family secrets that threaten to destroy her, Libertaria discovers that sometimes to save the world you must lose your soul! With the world in tatters, will Libertaria be the hero? Based on the groundbreaking machinima musical Libertaria: The Virtual Opera, by the award-winning composer Sabrina Peña Young . “Libertaria: Genesis is dystopian, and good at it, and that needs further examination.” – J. Roseman, escapepod.org “One of my favorite things about this story is its odd apocalyptic tone and strong sci-fi/fantasy foundation. The dark quality that come...

Happy Easter ! THRILLING Free Kindle Science Fiction Dystopian Book Today on Amazon !  DOWNLOAD NOW! "Libertaria: Genesis is dystopian, and good at it, and that needs further examination." - J. Roseman, escapepod.org  “One of my favorite things about this story is its odd apocalyptic tone and strong sci-fi/fantasy foundation. The dark quality that comes with it is the cherry on top.” –FanboysAnonymous.com on Libertaria: The Virtual Opera  “...As a story, it is very much in line with the good-vs.-evil sci-fi tradition, with the added bonus of a plucky female heroine…There are a good many percussion effects in the opera , and its tone is primarily quite dark and sinister, very much along the lines of a contemporary video game score .”  Palm Beach Arts Paper Music Critic Greg Stepanich on Libertaria: The Virtual Opera.   In the abandoned ruins of a Nueva York dystopia, teen Libertaria escapes a horrific world of DNA testing and loneline...