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Film and Television Production
Resources
50 Spiritual Movies - Free Ebook - 50 Spiritual Movies reviews the
best motivational and inspirational cinema and offers links to worthy
charities. The Spiritual Movies site features spiritual articles and
movie reviews as well as spiritual tools for spiritual growth. Help
others and find out how many of these 50 motivational movies you've
seen.
AA Media Music - is a service dedicated to providing musical
scores to the multimedia community. They specialize in providing
original, tailor-made music for the internet, Flash, CD-ROMs, kiosks
and video projects.
AACTION
- Casting A Production in Canada? AACTION
provides a FREE Breakdown Service to Talent, Casting and Production
Companies.
A Luna Blue - The creative leader in royalty free Stock
Footage and Imagery.
Acting Depot - Instant access to industry contacts, acting
resources and casting calls.
Actor-Talk
- is a free website for enthusiasts of
theatre, acting and actors. Whether you're a professional Hollywood
actor or an aspiring amateur actor, this site has something to offer
veteran and young actors alike. Look for information on writing an
actor resume, how to be a voice actor, the art and technique of the
character actor and how to become an actor.
Actors
Theatre Workshop - The Actors Theatre Workshop is
an establish pioneer in non-profit theatre that produces classical and
contemporary plays, develops new dramatic works, trains and develops
actors, writers and directors while making a difference in the lives of
homeless children and the community at large.
Ad Agency India - Cine
Dreams film corporation specializes in arranging international film
shoots in India.
Andy's DVD Reviews
- Real Reviews. No Spoliers. No Fluff. Just the Facts.
Art Deadlines List - A free monthly newsletter (email &
paper versions) providing information about juried
exhibitions/competitions, call for entries/proposals/papers, jobs,
internships, writing & photo contests, scholarships,
residencies, design & architecture competitions, auditions,
fellowships, casting calls, tryouts, grants, film festivals,
filmmaking, funding, financial aid, and other opportunities (including
some that take place on the web) for artists, art educators and art
students of all ages.
Artistwebsite.com -
A film casting web site that helps actors get more work.
They spend hours putting together current casting info, and promoting
this site to casting agents.
Arts-Directory.org(Movies)
- Movies Web Directory
Beatnikhomeentertainment.com - The home of the best in documentary films
and reality programming available on home video in North America. This
site features indie film news, detailed information on the programs in
home video distribution from Beatnik, a company video store, access to
our indie news newsletter ON THE INDIE FILM BEAT, and other related
indie film information.
Best Movie Sites on the Web - All the best movie sites! Links to all the
best movie sites, movie reviews and upcoming movies.
Best Videomaker
- Edoardo Nolfo is an award-winning film and video maker, cameraman and
editor, available for all your video production needs. (Also, check out
his film and video articles.)
BetterFlicks.com - The site where YOU let
"Hollywood" know what YOU think and feel about today's movies.
British Screenwriting Institute -
The BSI consists of a team of film industry professionals with many
years of Film and Television experience between them...and they are
here to help. All of their advisors and consultants are working in the
industry right now. And don't forget to sign up for the Free 7 Part
Screenwriting Course.
Brooks
Institute - Brooks Institute is designed for
anyone who aspires to a career in photography, filmmaking or graphic
design.
Buffoonery Workshops
- The Buffoonery Workshops inspire performers of all types! Actors -
Would you like to find more honest performances? Corporate workers - Do
you need to find new team building ways? Drama teachers - Would you
like some new inspiration for your studentss
Cast
& Crew Pit Stop - Cast
& Crew Pit Stop is a new site dedicated to cast, crew,
and all others interested in Film, Video, TV, and Event production.
Find crew books, every play in the world, media contact resources, free
classifieds, gig sources, free press releases, organizations,
production equipment, crew, and much more ....
Casting
Connection - Casting Connection helps actors and
crew find work, while assisting filmmakers and independent producers
cast and crew their projects. The articles and interviews offer
information and education, while the job listings offer access to the
professionals needed to make successful projects, and satisfying
careers.
Cinema
Training Center Film School - is a vocational trade
film school where working professionals train future pros. The
institution's courses of study can prepare you for a lifetime career of
employment in the motion picture and television industries.
College Film
- College-Film.com is an independent and student film resource and
community. We offer student film streaming, low-budget filmmaking tips,
student film festival and film society listings,
screenwriting tips, grant and budget information as well as reviews,
articles, filmmaker bios, script downloads and much more.
Common
Sense Media: Common Sense Media is a trusted source
for family friendly reviews and a great resource for parents looking
for age appropriate media for their kids. We review movies, television,
music, video games, books, magazines, and even websites, and rate them
according to content and recommended age range. We teach parents what's
good to watch, what they should watch out for, and how to talk to their
kids about it.
Completely Royalty-Free Music
- Most of royalty-free music and stock music is protected by
performance rights organization. Avoid the pitfalls, read this site
before using Library Music.
Continuity
Corner - A collection of movie and film mistakes,
errors, goofs, nitpicks as well as classic clichés plus
trivia and movie locations as well.
Coverscript -
Professional screenplay services.
CrewPix
- CrewPix.com is a Free Online Photo Album for Film,
Television and Movie crews to share their photos and stories from
shoots. Everyone can view photos, make comments, add their own photos
and take part in the discussions.
Cyber Film School - a very large Internet moviemaking resource.
CFS combines a movie portal with monthly articles, columns, forums,
movie news, reviews and an exclusive online movie school encyclopedia.
Dare2Audition: Australian Acting &
Audition Club
- Find all the resources, auditions, acting classes and
industry information and news to assist you with
your acting career.
'Direct
the Money' In Film Production' - Gain a
FAMILIARITY with Film Budgets and Film Production Weekly Cost Reports,
written for the Film Directors, Film Producers, Film Crew and Film
Students. MAKE opportunities in film & video production by
speaking the same language as those who hold your future in their hands
- experienced Film Producers, Studio Execs, Bonding Companies,
Investors, etc.
Disc Makers - Disc Makers is the nation's
leading independent media manufacturer, offering complete CD and DVD
packages for filmmakers, independent artists and record labels.
Doc
Scenario - provides script coverage in both French
and English for beginning and seasoned screenwriters with a
constructive, easy to use and personalized analysis of a written
project whether it is a screenplay, a treatment or a synopsis
Documentary Films
- This site provides useful information about bestselling documentary
films in the world by quoting reviews from trusted sources and placing
links if you want to find more info about some particular documentary.
Entertainment-Resources.com - Humor resources. A directory of Humor related
websites
ExploreTalent.com - Acting, modeling, movie auditions, and
casting calls for actors and actresses
FilmAnchor.com
- The
Online Guide to Independent Filmmaking and Film Production; including,
Techniques, Tutorials, Manuals, Film Courses, Free Software, Free Movie
Scripts and Screenplays.
Film-Documentary.com
- Documentary films and biography movies captured through
news and reviews.
Film-Makers.com
- The ultimate online starting point for film-makers &
film-lovers!
Film & TV Connection - Film Connection: an entertainment industry
talent placement service with 5,000 students worldwide who train
on-site at major film studios, video production companies, radio and TV
stations, recording studios and record labels.
FilmCommissionHQ.com - is the world's most current, accurate and
complete online directory of Film Commissions and media support
offices, allowing media professionals to find regional production
expertise quickly.
Filmcue Music - provides film scores and sound design for
Film, Television and Advertising.
Filmmakers -
Filmmakers community and filmmaking resource for independent film
makers.
Filmmaking-Careers
- A resource for film making information;
including cinematography, high-def videography, script writing, film
education, and more.
FilmStaff
- Entertainment Jobs in Film Production and Television Production.
Filmstaff.com is where producers go to find crew and other production
resources. With hundreds of credits on Academy Award winning feature
films, we take your entertainment career seriously. Do you?
Final Print - Supply's the entertainment industry with head
shots, business cards, fan cards and postcards.
Find Fun Stuff - Find Web fun resources for Celebrity,
Animation, Games, Fashion, Movies, Music, Photography, Publishing, Home
Theater.
FindSounds.com - FindSounds.com is a new Web search engine
for finding sound effects and sample sounds on the Web.
Foto
Search Stock Footage and Film Clips - Foto Search
Stock Photography and Stock Footage allows users to search from more
than fifty quality stock photo and footage vendors at one site.
Framerate - Framerate.net is the hassle-free answer to
the high costs and general restrictions associated with traditional
Stock Footage houses. Led by a team of industry professionals
Framerate.net is able to provide our end users with a growing selection
of high quality, Royalty Free Stock Footage and Media at incredibly
reasonable prices.
Freestockfootage.com - The ultimate source for quality b-roll.
Royalty free stock footage you can use in your videos, on the Web and
in your power point presentations.
FreshLoops.com - Download royalty free music loops for
commercial production.
Friday Nights in America - More people attend high school
football games than all pro and college games combined. FRIDAY NIGHTS
IN AMERICA goes behind-the-scenes to discover why these games remain
America's most popular event.
FutureMovies.co.uk - This website offers everything
you want to know about film production, including movie reviews and a
filmmaking section where scriptwriters, directors and producers can
gain invaluable insights into the film industry.
Galerie Chapuza
- German sound design galley, offering royalty free music for
Broadcast, Film, Multimedia
Get A Mentor - Train in Real Radio and TV stations, film
production companies or recording studios - taught by working
professionals. Mentor training made possible by a worldwide group of
professionals in the various fields. Train full-time or part time.
HDPOST - is a film
agency based in Singapore that supports film & video production
services, DVD authoring and also provides Post Supervision on feature
and short film projects shot on HD and Film.
Hollywood
North Magazine - A
comprehensive insight into Canada's film and television industry
Hollywood-North.com
- Hollywood North helps actors,
models, casting directors and talent agents communicate more
efficiently with each other. Actors and models have the
ability to create personal portfolios which include photographs for the
talent industry to access. Hollywood North offers a
variety of benefits to its community and refreshing content that keeps
pace with the entertainment industry.
Infocus-Magazine.com
- Florida's Film, Television and the Arts Magazine
IndieTalk
- Filmmaking Forum - Discussion and resources for
independent filmmakers - discuss filmmaking, screenwriting, financing,
distribution, and more!
Independent Films - Information about Independent Films and
Independent Film Festivals.
Internet Movie Script Database - Movie scripts free for reading and
downloading.
Killersound - Music and sound design for the new media as
well as a music & sound resource for directors,
web developers and designers.
Last
Frontier Footage - Last Frontier Footage provides
high quality 35mm film footage for feature films, television
programming and television commercials. Many of the subjects offered by
Last Frontier footage are difficult to shoot due to their very nature.
Last Frontier Footage subjects include avalanches, bald eagles,
glaciers, grizzly bears, humpback whales, and northern lights.
Last Gasp Film Group -
Neon Lights Entertainment has merged with
Last GaspFilm Group to create innovative film projects for virtually
every industry market and all target audiences.
Lights Online Film School
- Enroll in our online film school and learn how to create your own
independent productions.
Mafia
Movies - Your only source for gangster movies
online that has reviews, wallpapers, and a complete database of movies.
Mark O'Neill
- A creative Make-up Artist with a Passion for perfection.
Massivetracks
- you can use our music for all kinds of media. Our song packages
contains full edits, 60 sec, 30 sec, flashloops and singlesounds for
your own mixes.
Media-Match - The global online recruitment service for
the Film and Television industry with databases for the following
countries: UK, USA, Canada, France, Spain, India and Australia.
Microbudget Movies - A resource for all things related to the world of
microbudget movies.
Monarch Films, Inc - is one of the leaders in the distribution of
documentary films and reality programming to broadcast television
worldwide. This site gives detailed synopsis, reviews, and streamed
promo's of all of Monarch's 120 hours of programming. This site also
features a submission area for filmmakers wanting to submit their
programming to Monarch, indie film news, film festival contact list,
and provides answers to filmmakers basic distribution questions.
Moondance International Film Festival - The original "Spirit of Moondance"
competition is by and for women. Our objective for this competition is
to promote and encourage women screenwriters, playwrights, short-story
writers and women who make independent films, and the best work by
women, in any genre of screenplays, feature films, animation,
documentaries, short films, stage plays, radio plays, TV scripts,
musical scores, lyrics, librettos, musical videos & short
stories.
(Check out the article Elizabeth English wrote called, " LIGHTS, CAMERA, ACTION!" or Adventures
in Judging Film Entries in a Film Festival - 27 Ways to Better Your
Chances of Winning)
Movie Extras Directory(Ireland) - MovieExtras provides a
directory of Movie Extras for production companies filming in Ireland.
Movie
Outline Software - Screenplay Outlining Software
for simple story planning, easy scene reorganization and simultaneous
reference to successful movies of all genres.
Moviecheckpoint - is a film review summary site dedicated to
adding up the four star reviews from some of the top film critics in
the nation, and creating an approval rating for each film.
MovieSubtitles.net
- over 120,000 free movie subtitles you can download.
MyWritingTA.com - is a high quality, professional and
affordable academic paper writing, editorial, and online tutoring firm
staffed by advanced degreed writers. We provide students with
ghostwritten and edited papers, resumes, cover letters, personal
statements, scholarship reference letters, and much more. No project
too big or too small.
NeonSound
Audio Productions - Custom production music and
jingles, downloadable music tracks, plus voice-overs, fully-produced
commercials, message on-hold and more.
Netfaces(Croatia)
- If you are a producer or director and wish to shoot in
Croatia, Netfaces is a producer organization that will partner with
foreign producers to realize your project. Netfaces will provide all
necessary permits, carry out all other administrative formalities, as
well as ensure all necessary technical and artistic backing. Netfaces
is also an actors' casting agency in projects being realized by foreign
producers collaborating with Croatian production companies.
New York Film Academy - The New York Film Academy was
designed for a new generation of filmmakers who share a common passion
and want to learn by making their own films immediately in a hands-on
intensive program. Founded
twelve years ago, the members of New York Film Academy believe that a
top quality education in filmmaking should be accessible to anyone with
the drive and ambition to make films.
Onde-Spirale
- is a group of talented people that compose music for films and
television. Many tracks to listen to in free streaming audio.
Online
Movie Picks - A movie fan's guide to the most
popular online movie rental services, online dvd rentals, movie
download sites and provides links to movie news and reviews. Movie
buffs will find Online Movie Picks a valuable resource for any movie
related topic.
Performing
Arts News - Free ezine full of inside knowledge of
discount tickets, new plays, films & local and global creative
vision for actors, writers, directors and producers of the Performing
Arts in Australia and all over the world.
Petulla Pictures - Petulla Pictures is a unique production
company that utilizes the power of the Internet to market films and TV
productions.
ProductionMusic (The benefits and
pitfalls of using library music)
ProductionMusic.info contains valuable information for users
of
Stock Music or Royalty-Free Music and what rights you get with your
music license.
Rajwans
Business and Entertainment Law - Film and
television agreements (option agreements, film financing, production
& distribution); Copyright registration; Trade-mark issues;
Confidentiality and non-disclosure issues.
Remote-i- remote-i offers low level, close range aerial
cinematography and digital videography using advance radio controlled
aerial aircraft. We pride ourselves in accommodating the creative needs
of our customers.
Royalty
Free HD Stock Video Footage - Large selection of
royalty-free high definition clips for video production. Digitally
mastered from outstanding sources: 35 mm film, high-def video, or
sophisticated computer renderings
Royalty Free Music - offers a comprehensive music library of
production music for your various royalty free music needs.
Royalty
Free Music Library - Royalty Free Music Library
offering production music tracks, flash loops and interface sounds from
multimedia, creative, businesses and broadcast. Download royalty free
mp3 music. Instant Preview, Purchase and Download.
Santa Monica Productions - located in Marbella, Spain, Santa Monica
Productions is a service production company that offers a full range of
location and support services for the photo and film industry.
Satellite TV Online Guide - Your online guide to free
satellite TV dishes and receivers from dish network and DIRECTV
providers!
Screen
Writer Tools - The Quick n' Easy Guide to
Screenwriting Software & Supplies On The Net!
Script Coverage - Sunset Script offers screenplay coverage and
analysis, pitch contests, festivals, script reading, screenplay
contests, entertainment industry networking and Hollywood insider news
for advanced screenwriters.
Script
P.I.M.P. - Script P.I.M.P. is a community based
research tool designed for writers and film industry professionals.
Since June 2000, Script P.I.M.P. has gathered the specific needs and
submission guidelines of production and management companies, literary
agencies, independent producers and creative executives searching for
new material. Along with extensive resources, this information is now
available in Script P.I.M.P.'s Writers Database.
SDD Global Solutions
- legal process outsourcing and offshoring company in India, legal
services KPO and LPO, litigation support, legal research, immigration
visas. A high-end legal services KPO (knowledge process outsourcing)
company located in Mysore, India. See their
“news”
page for details on their work for Hollywood film and television
studios.
ShowbizSoftware
- From AICP, to Final Draft, to Movie Magic, get great prices on
software for Filmmaking, Scriptwriting, Scheduling, Budgeting,
Accounting, and more!
Skuawk
- keep informed on
the latest news in the arts.
Sydney
International Film School - The Sydney
International Film School is dedicated to developing serious careers in
the film industry with particular emphasize on storytelling and
film-business skills.This purpose driven environment created expressly
to cultivate successful writers, producers and directors will empower
them with the knowledge, skills and experience to confidently compete
in this exciting industry.
SightQuest.com
- Online directory providing searchable topics such as filmmaking,
health, business, computers, shopping, travel, sports, and more.
Sounddogs.com
- is a premier provider of downloadable Sound Effects, Royalty-Free
Music / Production Music Tracks, Samples and Loops. They used their own
effects in many Academy award nominated films such as: The Insider and
Ali. They have also recently completed work on Seabiscuit and the
upcoming Miracle.
Sound Ideas -is one of the world's largest publisher of
professional sound effects and your source for a comprehensive
selection of production music and imaging element libraries.
Stock Footage
- Royalty Free stock footage and Rights Managed stock footage
from Sony Pictures, HBO, NBC News, NCAA, National Geographic and more.
Stock Video - Large selection of royalty-free high
definition stock footage. Preview each clip online.
TalentScout
Management: One of the longest established
companies in an industry where management companies and agencies come
and go, TalentScout Management is dedicated to helping new writers get
their start. In addition, TalentScout's website is full of useful
advice, articles, and interviews as well as housing one of the longest
running TV writing contest available.
The
Acting Corps
- Our approach is simple: you act in every single class-extensively,
you learn from active working professionals, and then you are assisted
and encouraged to get out in the real world and get a job.
That’s
right, a job - an acting job. Because after all we are here to get
actors acting, end of story.
The
Casting Studio - is a central location for
promoting and identifying talent for UK television, commercials, film,
theatre and modelling. The castingstudio is not a casting agency, but a
professional promotion platform used by talented individuals and
agencies alike to promote themselves and their artistes to the casting
industry.
The
Film Wizard - Sam Longoria
answers your movie tech questions.
The Research Department - provides the entertainment industry with
story ideas, guest leads and comprehensive background information on
thousands of conventional and unconventional topics. They are a global
text search and retrieval service with access to approximately seven
thousand newspaper and magazine sources from around the world.
Toxicshock.tv - FREE Independent Filmmaker Classified Ads.
Post casting and crew calls, sell production equipment and announce
upcoming movies!
Wallywood - is an internet site dedicated to movie
blunders.
Wickedwavs
- provides a
quality on-line library of royalty free music, sounds and voice for use
by multimedia designers, sound designers, software programmers, web
designers, flash animators, film makers etc. They work with carefully
selected composers who possess a wealth of relevant industry
experience, some of whom you will not hear anywhere else.
WIFT - Women in Film and Television (Toronto) is a
non-profit organization that helps members in film, television and
digital media build, advance and sustain their careers nationally and
internationally. Through the generous support of corporations and
individuals WIFT-T provides professional development and networking
opportunities, mentorships, awards and events for it's members and the
public.
Rob Wilton Stunts - Whether you have a single "actor action"
day, or a show full of complicated stunt sequences, Rob can deliver the
excitement to "knock the audience off their seats" or provide a
comfortable environment so an actor can concentrate on a strong
performance.
The 10 of Clubs's Movie Blog - Educing premises and subtexts in stories
from movies.
Where Did They Film That - Ever watched a movie and
wondered where it was filmed? This is the place to find out. You can
search our wide selection of films and UK locations, and discover how a
single scene can be filmed in several places. Even continents can be
relocated!
World Broadcast Television - is
a worldwide entertainment website broadcasting movies, live concerts,
sports and comedy shows. You can also join their many chat and email
communities.
zineCAT - Vancouver's online resource
for news and opinion about the film and television industry.
Special
Interest
Altarion RPG Online Game - is full of exciting adventure and magic
beings. Rich gameplay, original characters and unforgettable experience
- all these unite Altarion RPG Online Game players.
APPLAUSE Music Careers - Tips, Tricks, and Secrets That Will Launch
Your Music Performance or Production Career! If you are a musician
interested in Performance, Applause will show you, step by step, how to
get your band's career into high gear. For the beginning performer,
we'll show you how to construct your debut, develop a fan base, and
make a strong impact on the scene. For the experienced act, we tell you
how to get organized, how to tour effectively, and how to survive
financially.
Hotscarves.com
- Hotscarves will make you comfortable, cozy
and free from cold and pain wherever you are. This stylish fleece scarf
with pockets can contain up to four environmentally-friendly disposable
heat pads which will keep you warm up to 7 hours.
IndefiNet.com
- IndefiNet.com is a streamlined
Internet system to give you the maximum in ease and service for
accessing information and media from websites on the Internet.
Inclusion Press - Inclusion Press is a small independent press
striving to produce readable, accessible, user-friendly books and
resources about full inclusion in school, work, and community.
It is generally
accepted that "Inclusion" means inviting those who have been
historically locked out to "come in". Jack Pearpoint and Marsha Forest
believe that Inclusion is purely and simply about CHANGE and that both
inclusion and change are inevitable. Whether we choose to grow with and
from these changes is a choice - the benefit to one will be the benefit
of all!