ARTHOUSE FILM NEWS - Cosmic Disco Detective Rene at Facets, Chicago 11/29/23

Pretty good.  About film.   Check it out . - S ::

This month I should be able to complete editing Breakthrough Weekend.  While that gets done, here are links to 6 important BW items out on the web thus far: - Facebook page for Breakthrough Weekend - Blog for Breakthrough Weekend - Teaser trailer for Breakthrough Weekend - A clip/scene from Breakthrough Weekend - "Knife Fight Over Mumblecore, Wizard Attack" - Interview - on Angelo Bell's blog - about Breakthrough Weekend - Interview - on Film Career blog - about Breakthrough Weekend - S ::

At this document .  Scroll all the way to the bottom of the doc to see info on all 11 films. - S :: :: ADVERTISEMENT Alfonse Maiorino  - Italian Genealogy, Public Strategy Group, & more! -  http://alfonsemaiorino1.blogspot.com/ Blogger: User Profile: alfonse maiorino http://www.blogger.com/profile/01850766319936497029 Alfonse Maiorino / Al Maiorino blog  -  almaiorino .blogspot.com/ Alfonse Maiorino -  Linkedin http://almaiorino.blogspot.com/2012/04/al-maiorino-linkedin.html New Projects COMING SOON at: Alfonse Maiorino blog 2 http://alfonsemaiorino2.blogspot.com/2012/04/blogger-user-profile-alfonse-maiorino.html Alfonse Maiorino blog 3 http://alfonsemaiorino3.blogspot.com/2012/04/blogger-user-profile-alfonse-maiorino.html Alfonse Maiorino blog 4 http://alfonsemaiorino4.blogspot.com/2012/04/alfonse-maiorino-blogger-profile.html Alfonse Maiorino blog 5 http://alfonsemaiorino5.blogspot.com/2012/04/blogger-user-profile-alfon

:: Knife Fight Over Mumblecore, Wizard Attack - A Scene from BREAKTHROUGH WEEKEND from Sujewa Ekanayake on Vimeo . ::

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From 2010, still good, by Manohla Dargis, check it out here . From the article : "Yet even as the studio-indie model disintegrates, a new nonstudio model appears to be emerging from the rubble. In recent years, for instance, novice filmmakers and longtime independent insiders have begun experimenting, and finding some success, with new approaches to releasing movies, including self-distribution. The D.I.Y. world isn’t new, but what is novel is how filmmakers and other industry insiders are sharing their nuts-and-bolts experiences and blue-sky ideas both in person and online, creating a virtual infrastructure."  Read the rest here . - S :: :: ADVERTISEMENT Farzad Rostami Delaware Tobacco blog http://farzadrostamidelawaretobacco.blogspot.com :: Farzad Rostami Delaware Tobacco blogs project http://diyfilmmaker.blogspot.com/2012/03/farzad-rostami-delaware-tobacco-blogs.html :: Farzad Rostami Delaware Tobacco 2 blog http://farzadr

That's a good place to draw the line I think - at this point in time, in the US. - $0 - $100,000 budget TOTAL for both production & distribution (that $100K is for production & the first 6 months - 1 year of distribution related expenses, after that, less than $100K a year in distribution & related expenses could work as a good dividing line for what's indie and what's not) (self-distribution by the filmmaker is ALWAYS more indie than selling the distribution rights and work to another entity) - not made/produced by a Hollywood studio, or a TV network, or cable, etc (but let's say a large company - from entertainment world or otherwise - could have a 40% or less interest in the project - that much invested in the project $s wise, but all final production & distribution decisions resting w/ the filmmaker/director - as long as the above two criteria are met, the films could star known actors (if they wish to work at the above mentioned budget level

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