by: CHARLOTTE DELGRANGE The Moving Visions An idea is drawn with one line that begins to disperse itself across the slightly rough…
Being from Canada, I am very fortunate that we have a lot of arts funding sources in the way of arts grants and government funding. …
Introduction: Mohammad Sajid Arghandaiwal is a documentary filmmaker from Kabul. He is becoming a prominent voice and…
Today I would like to guide a little bit about how to become a freelance filmmaker in Afghanistan (but it also applies to almost everywhere).…
Tens of Afghan boys and girls graduate from the Journalism faculties of Afghan Universities every year. Among these, there are some…
На днях я разговаривал с моим приятелем директором, Дарси Ван Поеджилстом,…
This is a continuation of Part 1 of 2 of Perfecting the Pitch – Hot Docs which you can read here. While at Hot…
The other day, I was talking to my director buddy, Darcy Van Poelgeest, about pitching film and TV projects and he reminded me of…
A few weekends ago I was shooting a documentary that I had been planning for a few a months and I just wanted to give a couple of…
Although our online fundraiser didn’t go as well as we had hoped we are continuing with our plans to produce our documentary,…
As you might imagine, events will continue to become quite dramatic as US troops wind-down their mission in Afghanistan. I spoke…
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Gasland Part II Documentary Premier The audience rose for a standing ovation after the sold-out Gasland Part II documentary. It was…
I am producing a documentary to raise awareness about children with special needs in Afghanistan. And to fund the documentary,…
The release of my latest film ‘Falling’ has gone well, people seem to be enjoying it, which is great! If you haven’t…
Genetic Chile The documentary film Genetic Chile takes on scientists and the agrotech industry with straight talk and merciless,…
What an interesting Month it has been.March has been a good month, film making wise. I managed to finally shoot another film (Mark…
Hairdressing is a solid career for Afghan women because minimal training is needed and there is a consistent demand. All of the women…
Despite my new year resolution of limiting the amount projects to take on, I still find myself multitasking various personal…
Hi!!! How is your day? Here we have a nice sunny day and some good music! In this occasion i want to show to you all, some quick drafts…
"Wadjda is the first film that was entirely filmed within Saudi Arabia, by that country’s first female director." Haifaa al-Mansour…
Were you watching the Superbowl last night? For many people, the Superbowl isn't only about football, it's also about advertising.…
Actually I have almost thirty videos on my WebTV Channel on Filmannex, but that doesn´t mean that I have thirty…
This is the final blog post of a 5 part series and is a continuation of my last blog post, Yellow Sticky Notes – Part 4: …
2012 was definitely a busy year here at Meditating Bunny Studio Inc. We had two independent productions on the go this year. The…
Considered among the top 100 most popular film festivals in the world, the 12th annual Great Lakes International Film Festival has…
I think of this week as a good one in terms of contacts established with people, especially independent filmmakers. Film Annex is…
Film Annex aired a short documentary called Sandy on Coney Island this morning, documenting the damage and the devastation Hurricane…
Today is Friday, November 9, 2012. First of all I would like to welcome in our team new member Fereshteh Forough from Afghanistan.…
This week has been pretty chaotic and will be remembered by most New Yorkers more as "Sandy Week" than "Halloween Week". That's right,…
Film Annex is calling all filmmakers, writers, and viewers to submit footage filmed before, during, and after Hurricane Sandy hit…
by: Eileen Doñiego de France Sometimes I catch myself watching a behind the scenes video before the actual fashion film. Not…
The Central Park Jogger case is revisited in the brave new latest independent documentary film The Central Park Five. In this, Ken…
Have you heard of the Paley Documentary Film Festival? It's one of the best festivals for documentary film…
This is the story of a woman and her family trying to cope with, and eventually confront, the man who molested her. I wish, so very…
I don’t think most people understand how much…
The French psychologist Olivia de Groc, joins the project to promote a case study on the situation of the children in Chunchi. The…
After Marley and CloClo were released just a couple of months ago, I felt like the gap for documentaries on musical…
The documentary 'Girl Model' from the filmmakers Ashley Sabin and David Redmon have a Kickstarter campaign…
Scott Hillier, President of ÉCU – The European Independent Film Festival and Oscar award-winning independent filmmaker…
Have you tried to make movies but haven't had much success? Here are five important steps that you might be missing to be more successful…
By Susan Sacirbey: Child labour, servitude, and exploitation has no geographic border. Whether it’s the mines of…
“When we are able to find personal stories that documentaries do very, very well; and illuminate for people the conditions [of]…
What happenned to day 1? Well, we spent it settling in, getting food, picking up our badges, a little bit of exploring, and of course…
The 53rd Festival dei Popoli - International Documentary Film Festival will take place in Florence, Italy, from November 10th to November…
Sometimes I receive emails from girls (14 so far the youngest) looking to send photos, asking for advice, and links to modeling agencies.…
26/01If you have a good story, pursue it — immediately and at any cost — preaches Scott Hillier, Oscar honored filmmaker and president…
If you have a good story, pursue it — immediately and at any cost — preaches Scott Hillier, Oscar honored filmmaker and president…
