Monthly Archives: January 2010

New Creative Cow Forum for Blender 3D

Posted on January 30, 2010 by Mitch 1 Comment

Image via Wikipedia I’d say this is a huge step forward for Blender 3D. Creative Cow forums are for production-worthy tools. This truly signifies Blender has opened some eyes in “the industry”. Here’s the link: Blender – NEW ! Forum. tags: … Continue reading →

Blender 3D, Visual Effects

50 Best Blogs for Moviemakers | MovieMaker Magazine

Posted on January 29, 2010 by Mitch Leave a comment

Movie Maker magazine online posted a list of their choices of the 50 best blogs for movie making. I’m not on the list, , but there are some other great sites listed. Most I’ve never even heard of. Take a … Continue reading →

Blogging, Cinematography, Distribution, Film Industry, Filmmaking

Trying out Zemanta

Posted on January 28, 2010 by Mitch Leave a comment

Image via CrunchBase I’ve been using Google Chrome for a couple of weeks now and stumbled on this Zemanta plugin. It’s an add-on to help bloggers find interesting content to match what they’re posting about. It allows you to connect … Continue reading →

Blogging, Geek Speak, Uncategorized , , ,

A nice discussion of independent film distribution

Posted on January 15, 2010 by Mitch Leave a comment

Screenwriter John August posted about a low-budget film (One Too Many Mornings) that will be showing at Sundance, and it spawned a very informative discussion on independent film distribution and how it is changing. Well worth a read. Here’s the … Continue reading →

Distribution, Film Industry, Filmmaking

Artbeats Offering Free Daily Stock Clip

Posted on January 10, 2010 by Mitch Leave a comment

Artbeats, a well respected site for stock footage, is now offering a daily clip for free download. They are offering the clips in HD and SD (both NTSC and PAL). Free registration is required. I’ve downloaded a few and they … Continue reading →

Filmmaking

Socialite, a WordPress/Facebook connection plugin

Posted on January 4, 2010 by Mitch Leave a comment

I want to start posting more this year, and I thought a “write once, post everywhere” approach might help. This plugin will supposedly post to the FaceBook news feed whenever I add a post to this blog. I’m starting with … Continue reading →

Blogging, Facebook, Geek Speak