Making Movies

Timeless taboos: why 19th-century novels appeal to film-makers

Timeless taboos: why 19th-century novels appeal to film-makers With lavish new movie adaptations of Dickens, Brontë and Tolstoy in the pipeline, Mark Lawson wonders what keeps drawing film-makers to the same 19th-century novels At press previews, to which movie critics… Continue reading

Best movie editing software — Final Cut Pro or Avid Xpress??

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Question by platinum steve: Best movie editing software — Final Cut Pro or Avid Xpress?? I’m making a low budget horror pic and am torn between these two products, mostly because of cost and operating system. I… Continue reading

The Sims 2 Official Trailer

The Sims 2 is a strategic life simulation computer game developed by Maxis and published by Electronic Arts. It is the sequel to the best-selling computer game, The Sims, which debuted on December 14, 2000. It was released on September… Continue reading

‘Keibetsu (Egoist)’

‘Keibetsu (Egoist)’ ‘I liked almost anybody that made you realize who in the devil was making the picture,” Howard Hawks famously told fellow director Peter Bogdanovich in the 1960s. By that criteria, Hawks would have liked Ryuichi Hiroki, one of… Continue reading

Making a book or movie?

Question by coreyog: Making a book or movie? I have (I believe) a really good idea for a book or a movie. Aside from writing it out, what do I do to get it published as a book or… Continue reading

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