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		<title>How to make a cheap cable cam.</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2009 17:03:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bryon Blakey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The guys over at Indy Mogul give a great tutorial on how to make a low budget cable cam for your next great effort. I&#8217;ll be posting a lot more of these how to filmmaking videos on the site.
This video is uses a great cinematography technique that will give your low budget movie a high [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why Its a Good Idea for Filmmakers to Apply to Smaller Film Festivals</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2009 05:29:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bryon Blakey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Sara L. Gordon
So you have completed a film- Congratulations! Completion is, of course, the first all-important first step in getting somewhere in the film biz, now what? There are lots of options- but one of the most important to explore is your option in the world of the film festival. There are literally thousands [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Film Festival Strategies for the Indie Filmmaker</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2009 17:11:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bryon Blakey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Sara L. Gordon
It should be a given that having your short film or feature in a film festival is a good thing when seeking  independent film distribution. One big trick is figuring out how to get into a festival in the first place. It can be a tricky endeavor for, as with anything [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What makes a low budget movie great?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2009 17:08:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bryon Blakey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Film Funding]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is easier said than done. In essence, that is what makes a great low budgeter &#8220;easier said than done&#8221;. You can say you are going to make an incredible low-budget-movie. You can even see it playing out in your mind. But when you try to get all the talent, props, camera gear, lighting, environment, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Movie budget in your attic?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2008 17:56:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bryon Blakey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The movies that I have financed myself have all come from a very unusual funding source. They were not financed by investors, credit cards or purchased in advance by distributors. Believe it or not they were financed by liquidating stuff that I have collected over the years. I got all the junk that I wasn&#8217;t [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Happy Accidents</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Sep 2008 15:49:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bryon Blakey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Mark Merenda
I was at home enjoying a &#8220;Sopranos&#8221; DVD I had rented. After watching the episode, I scanned the special feature: an interview by film director Peter Bogdonavich, (who plays a small role in the series) with the series&#8217; creator David Chase.Bogdonovich asked Chase if he had planned certain nuances in the acting and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Top Five Tips for No Budget Movie Makers</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Sep 2008 15:43:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bryon Blakey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Brian Andrews


Ready to make your movie? Here are a few simple tips to help you on your way. These are things I&#8217;ve learned from books, online resources and my own experience making short films. Enjoy&#8230;1. It&#8217;s the Story, Stupid&#8230;.filmmaking is story telling. You need a good script. You need a story that you are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Our independent Film Nine Grounds is getting a burst of downloads on amazon.</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 30 Aug 2008 20:18:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bryon Blakey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Finally a significant number of &#8220;Nine Grounds&#8221; rentals are coming in through Amazon&#8217;s unbox downloadable movies. They are cheap to rent or download to own. I&#8217;m glad to see that it is finally being recognized and found by people out there. Black Meadow Productions completed the movie in 2007. It was a years labor and [...]]]></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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		<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>Start selling your film before the screenplay is written</title>
		<link>http://www.blackmeadow.com/start-selling-your-film-before-the-screenplay-is-written/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 02 Aug 2008 17:32:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bryon Blakey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Jerry the Prof
At every stage of the feature filmmaking process you need to be thinking about how you are going to sell your masterpiece and taking the appropriate steps. Film Development Buzz starts before you&#8217;ve even written the script.If you are a filmmaker just getting started making your first couple of short films you [...]]]></description>
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