I usually do the slate, or clapperboard, when I am on set. Here is a behind the scenes video from the film “Inglourious Basterds”, where Geraldine Brezca, 2nd Assistant Camera, and her clapperboard are the stars! Geraldine Brezca, 2nd Assistant Camera, is known as Tarantino’s Camera Angel. She’s a doll. And she needs a fan … More Inglourious Basterds – “Camera Angel” Clapper | YouTube
The linked-to article in my post originally appeared on the Social Triggers website, How to Find Your Voice – And Own It, by Derek Halpern. I have been at this blog for a few months. My blog is important to me, because it is the way I will find my voice. That is not enough. Will … More How to Find Your Voice – And Own It | Social Triggers
This post originally appeared in StudioBinder website, 3 ways To Smartly Work With Difficult People On Set, by Shant Kiraz I have been on a working set and I have observed it is difficult enough just following the normal process of production – which involves blocking, setup, repeated takes just to get through even a … More 3 Ways To Smartly Work With Difficult People On Set | Studio Binder
This post originally appeared in No Film School website, 4 Key Elements to Writing a Strong Film Treatment & Why it Matters, by Patrick Biesemans Filmmakers and writers for the screen, the “treatment” is very important. In the lifecycle of a film, a “treatment” is a document that precedes the actual screenplay. In this post, … More 4 Key Elements to Writing a Strong Film Treatment & Why it Matters | No Film School
This post originally appeared on the Mom’s Guide to Travel website, post Travel to Nicaragua (part 2): Visiting the Archipelagos My friend, Tawanna B. Smith, is the driving force behind Mom’s Guide to Travel, which was founded with the intent of allowing Moms to “get away”. Tawanna and her group of Moms were on a trip … More UPDATE: Travel to Nicaragua (part 2): Visiting the Archipelagos | Mom’s Guide to Travel
The Lady Kickback podcast has debuted. Its tagline is “The Podcast for Creatives”. It is hosted by: Katie Mack – The Filmmaker/Director TamekaB (Tameka Burnett) – The Photographer V.Fogg (Verna Fogg) – The Mixed Media Artist Episodes can be found at http://theladykickback.com/ . This excerpt from the blog post “Fresh Starts” (1/24/17) from Kmackbrand (Katie Mack’s … More Support our #podcasters: The Lady Kickback – The Podcast for Creatives
This post originally appeared on the Mom’s Guide to Travel website, post Adventures in Nicaragua: Girls’ Getaway & Costa Rica Day Trip. My friend, Tawanna B. Smith, is the driving force behind Mom’s Guide to Travel, which was founded with the intent of allowing Moms to “get away”. Tawanna and her group of Moms were on … More UPDATE: Adventures in Nicaragua: Girls’ Getaway & Costa Rica Day Trip | Mom’s Guide to Travel
I have mentioned before how much I enjoy watching films/TV shot on location. I especially love when the location is New York City (I grew up in Brooklyn). Here is an article from the New York Times, “In the Footsteps of Harry and Sally” that steps through some of the locations used in the film … More In the Footsteps of Harry and Sally – The New York Times
Women in Film Portraits is a great website!! Spotlights women working in front of and behind the camera. My friends and filmmakers Katie Mack and Danielle Earle were profiled here in 2016!! I am so proud of them.
Many programs have been established to assist independent filmmakers in getting funding and/or distribution. Read full article>> via Eight Worthwhile Labs and Funds for the Documentary Filmmaker | Independent Magazine
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