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Building a Home Studio on a Budget: Essential Tips for Indie Filmmakers

Building a home video recording studio is essential for indie filmmakers looking to elevate their…

The Future Of Transportation In Film: The Impact Of Electric Vehicles On Cinematic Storytelling
The Future Of Transportation In Film: The Impact Of Electric Vehicles On Cinematic Storytelling

Electric vehicles represent the future of transportation. Filmmakers can make use of this reality by leveraging EVs as symbols on the screen.

A Quick Guide to Movie-Making: What You Need to Know
A Quick Guide To Movie-Making: What You Need To Know

[sponsored] Producing a great movie requires finesse; here are the preproduction, casting, and editing steps you have to take to ensure a smooth production.

"We are really looking for people over projects." Interview With Naomi McDougall Jones Co-Founder Of Constellation Incubator
“We are really looking for people over projects.” Interview With Naomi McDougall Jones Co-Founder Of Constellation Incubator

Film Inquiry spoke co-founder of new filmmaker incubator, Constellation Incubator.

EUFF 2020: Buñuel in the Labyrinth of the Turtles: Surprisingly Simplistic Portrayal of an Intricate Mind
EUFF 2020: Buñuel in the Labyrinth of the Turtles: Surprisingly Simplistic Portrayal of an Intricate Mind

Buñuel in the Labyrinth of the Turtles offers a peek into the mind of one of the most influential artists of the surrealist movement.

Film Inquiry’s Seed & Spark Campaign Picks Of November 13, 2020
Film Inquiry’s Seed & Spark Campaign Picks Of November 13, 2020

Our friends at Seed & Spark are featuring everything from an animated documentary to a romantic comedy for the month of November.

Film Inquiry’s Seed & Spark Campaign Picks Of October 10, 2020
Film Inquiry’s Seed & Spark Campaign Picks Of October 10, 2020

A horror feature, an animated family short, an Arab-American short film, and more, with our crowdfunding campaign picks from our friends at Seed&Spark.

Film Inquiry’s Seed & Spark Campaign Picks Of September 10, 2020
Film Inquiry’s Seed & Spark Campaign Picks Of September 10, 2020

Here are our seven featured crowdfunding campaign picks from our friends at Seed&Spark.

Fantasia Film Festival 2020: CLAPBOARD JUNGLE: SURVIVING THE INDEPENDENT FILM BUSINESS
Fantasia Film Festival 2020: CLAPBOARD JUNGLE: SURVIVING THE INDEPENDENT FILM BUSINESS

Clapboard Jungle crafts a vitally important piece of cinema that will certainly resonate with anyone who has an appreciation for the art form itself.

UNCONTROL, A First-time Director's Diary #1: The Journey Begins
UNCONTROL, A First-time Director’s Diary #1: The Journey Begins

In this limited column, Manon de Reeper outlines how she went from an idea for a story to bringing her first short film, Uncontrol, to life.

Film Inquiry’s Seed & Spark Campaign Picks Of August 10, 2020
Film Inquiry’s Seed & Spark Campaign Picks Of August 10, 2020

Here are our nine featured crowdfunding campaign picks from our friends at Seed&Spark, spanning from Los Angeles to Philadelphia to South Korea.

Film Inquiry’s Seed&Spark Campaign Picks Of July 10, 2020
Film Inquiry’s Seed&Spark Campaign Picks Of July 10, 2020

Here are our six featured crowdfunding campaign picks from our friends at Seed&Spark, all featuring grand ambition from talented artists.

The Life Force (2020) - source: Fanny Veliz Grande & Eric Marinho
Film Inquiry’s Seed&Spark Campaign Picks Of June 10, 2020

We are highlighting crowdfunding campaign picks from our friends at Seed&Spark. This week’s films (and one podcast!) run the gamut.

Wes Anderson & The "Andersonian Style" Of Framing
Wes Anderson & The “Andersonian Style” Of Framing

Why is it that Wes Anderson, genius auteur and filmmaker extraordinaire, is able to achieve balance when placing his subjects dead center?

We Need More Asian Female Directors In Cinema
We Need More Asian Female Directors In Cinema

By Xiaoyu Yang. When I decided to move from China to study an MFA program in filmmaking at the City College of New York, it was difficult to work in a milieu so different from my own heritage.