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	<title>Independent Filmmaking &#187; Communication</title>
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		<title>Making it in Hollywood Any Which Way You Can</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2009 16:38:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bryon Blakey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Communication]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Acting]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Brad Law
We are talking about Hollywood stardom as an actor, screen writer, director, or producer.
In this article we are going to explore different ideas of making it in Hollywood. There certainly are thousands of exciting success stories out there to inspire us all. To write this article I must have done over 1000 Google [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Shorts as a Showcase for Feature Films</title>
		<link>http://www.blackmeadow.com/shorts-as-a-showcase-for-feature-films/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2009 05:32:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bryon Blakey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Communication]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Independent Filmmaking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[low-budget movies]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Sara L Gordon
Many independent filmmakers make short films as a sort of calling card designed to show prospective employers what they are capable of doing when seeking  funding for a film. This mode of thinking does have a great deal of merit. For example, would you really hire a portrait painter to paint [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CINEMA AND EDUCATION</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2009 16:09:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bryon Blakey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Communication]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[college]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Film school]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[From the standpoint of a layperson, education can mean a couple of degrees or good academic performance. But educationists will find it hard to subscribe to such ideas. Education means the modification of human behavior. It is a never ending process of inner growth and development.
Like many other things, &#8216;Cinema&#8217; can also educate us. A [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Christmas Gift that will completely confuse the receiver.</title>
		<link>http://www.blackmeadow.com/christmas-gift-that-will-completely-confuse-the-receiver/</link>
		<comments>http://www.blackmeadow.com/christmas-gift-that-will-completely-confuse-the-receiver/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2008 18:29:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bryon Blakey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Communication]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sometimes you have to get a gift for someone at work or a distant relative or maybe even for someone that over the years has given you the craziest gifts. When you want the person to open the gift and quietly say &#8220;What the hell?&#8221; then you should definitely consider getting them a low budget [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How To Become A Successful Film Producer</title>
		<link>http://www.blackmeadow.com/how-to-become-a-successful-film-producer/</link>
		<comments>http://www.blackmeadow.com/how-to-become-a-successful-film-producer/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Aug 2008 14:57:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bryon Blakey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Communication]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Film Funding]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[filmmaking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[micro budget filmmaking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pre-Production]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Manohar Chimmani
&#8220;Cinema should make you forget you are sitting in a theater.&#8221; &#8211; Roman Polanski
***
It&#8217;s a common belief that a thorough knowledge of movie making and the entertainment industry is enough to make you a successful movie producer. Nope.
Of course, it may certainly help you to know the nuts and bolts of film production, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Getting Started In Filmmaking, Goals And Plans For Success</title>
		<link>http://www.blackmeadow.com/getting-started-in-filmmaking-goals-and-plans-for-success/</link>
		<comments>http://www.blackmeadow.com/getting-started-in-filmmaking-goals-and-plans-for-success/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Aug 2008 15:19:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bryon Blakey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Communication]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[low budget filmmaking]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Jerry &#8220;the Prof&#8221; Anderson
Why You Need A Plan
I have mentioned many times that the most common mistake for starting filmmakers is biting off too much in the beginning. Don&#8217;t fall into this trap. The first thing is to ask yourself the classic question: Why am I wanting to do this?
Look into your heart and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Learn the History of Bollywood</title>
		<link>http://www.blackmeadow.com/learn-the-history-of-bollywood/</link>
		<comments>http://www.blackmeadow.com/learn-the-history-of-bollywood/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Jul 2008 01:59:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bryon Blakey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Communication]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Film]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[indian movies]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Daniel Millions
Bollywood, derived from the mix of Bombay (the former name for Mumbai) and Hollywood, is a term that is used to refer to the Indian film (Hindi language) industry that is based in Mumbai. Indian cinema on the whole is also made up of Bengali cinema, Karnataka cinema, Kollywood (Tamil Film Industry), Malayalam [...]]]></description>
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		<title>To Film School or not to Film School</title>
		<link>http://www.blackmeadow.com/to-film-school-or-not-to-film-school/</link>
		<comments>http://www.blackmeadow.com/to-film-school-or-not-to-film-school/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jun 2008 15:33:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bryon Blakey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Communication]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Film school]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[filmmaking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[filmmaking equipment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[low budget movie]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[What are the &#8220;fors&#8221; and &#8220;againsts&#8221; of going to film school if you want to make low-budget movies. It depends on many factors of course, one of which is whether you plan to work for a studio or not. I&#8217;ve never personally had an interest in working for a studio so I&#8217;ve never asked but [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Currently not in Production</title>
		<link>http://www.blackmeadow.com/currently-not-in-production/</link>
		<comments>http://www.blackmeadow.com/currently-not-in-production/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jun 2008 00:55:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bryon Blakey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Communication]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[low budget filmmaking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[low budget movie]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Well, since we are not working on anything at this time I thought it would be a good idea to work on a filmmaking blog. It will be about:

Acting
Digital Camera Work
Directing
Distribution
Film
Movie Funding
Musical Scores
Post Production
Special Effects
Stunts
Script Writing

Of course we&#8217;ll touch on many more subjects but these are the main topics. My focus will be how [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stay Tuned!</title>
		<link>http://www.blackmeadow.com/hello-world/</link>
		<comments>http://www.blackmeadow.com/hello-world/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jun 2008 20:58:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bryon Blakey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Communication]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Film]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[filmmaking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[low-budget]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ok, it&#8217;s monday June 2nd and it is time for a new look and feel for blackmeadow.com. I will be using this blog to keep everyone updated on events and to answer some of the many questions that low-budget filmmakers have been asking. I recommend you subscribe to the rss feed on the right to [...]]]></description>
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