If you’re in NYC this coming week, you might want to check out the offerings at the Third Annual Zero Film Festival. At a time when the traditional “independent” film festivals have become increasingly corporatized, it’s comforting to know that new avenues of truly independent film continue to open up. From their About Us: Zero

If you’re in NYC this coming week, you might want to check out the offerings at the Third Annual Zero Film Festival. At a time when the traditional “independent” film festivals have become increasingly corporatized, it’s comforting to know that new avenues of truly independent film continue to open up. From their About Us: Zero

After a couple of tech-focused posts, I thought it was high time to provide a bit of perspective by mentioning a short film I watched this past week, which was made on a scanner. The short was shown at this year’s Disposable Film Festival whose mission statement is “to celebrate the artistic potential of disposable

If you’ve ever dreamed of creating films using your camera phone, Darklight’s “Free Your Film” competition may be for you. What is particularly cool about this competition is that the winners will use their prize money to shoot their short film using Sony Ericsson’s new Vivaz HD Camera Phone. Looking through the Vivaz site, however,

If you haven’t noticed yet, YouTube is sponsoring a one day, global documentary project, Life in a Day. Tomorrow is the big day and if you’re able to get out and shoot, you should. At least that’s Ridley Scott’s advice in the brief video he made, posted on the site: get…out…there…and…film. If you’re going to