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  • Hey all, just changed over the backend after 15 years I figured time to give it a bit of an update, its probably gonna be a bit weird for most of you and i am sure there is a few bugs to work out but it should kinda work the same as before... hopefully :)

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    Love and War

    I've just posted a new chapter from my epic screenwriting book HOW TO SPEAK SCRIPT (written for screenwriters, AND for film makers who write their own material). Chapter is titled 'Love and War', and covers how to find stories through common and unrelated elements, objects, people, ideas, etc...
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    The world's first painted film

    This is wonderful !! Who needs cameras?! 'Loving Vincent' https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CGzKnyhYDQI How they did it ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eOtwJL4iV8s And in case you missed it, the world's first short film written by AI 'Sunspring'...
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    It's No Game

    From the makers of 'Sunspring', the world's first film written by AI, comes 'It's No Game'. This is EPIC! David's best performance? Some tech info here ... https://www.singularityweblog.com/no-game/
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    Great Little Film

    I am a long-time fan of no and nearly-no dialogue films - when done right, of course. In my humble opinion, this one really nails it! This is by Finnish filmmaker Finn Onni Lychoberg, titled 'An Important meeting'. I couldn't tell you what this was shot with. Doesn't really matter. Enjoy...
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    Eclipse Damage

    I'm curious if this also happened or happens to folks here with film cameras. Melted lenses? https://www.lensrentals.com/blog/2017/09/rental-camera-gear-destroyed-by-the-solar-eclipse-of-2017/ alex
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    I'm a Celebrity!

    I guess the $500,000.00 check got lost in the mail. http://biographywiki.org/net-worth/alex-whitmer-net-worth/ Lol. Who writes this stuff? And no contact info to correctly update that sum to about 8 cents, give or take. Maybe now I can take out a loan! I feel like Steve Martin in 'The Jerk'...
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    Gloom and Doom

    I had a feeling this was happening ... http://www.diyphotography.net/camera-sales-report-2016-lowest-sales-ever-dslrs-mirrorless/ I am sure this applies to filmmaking as well. I've seen some pretty decent stuff made on Smartphones. They even have Smartphone Film Fests now ...
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    Entire film in one photo

    This is pretty dang cool ... http://edition.cnn.com/2017/05/29/arts/jason-shulman-photographs-of-films/index.html His website ... http://www.jasonshulmanstudio.com/photographs-of-films/ Some of these are really interesting. The Gospel of St. Matthew. Alice in Wonderland. Rocky. A...
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    Gift (short film)

    Finally have the full film avail on Vimeo https://vimeo.com/88019664 And the trailer .... https://vimeo.com/86241322 alex
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    This was bound to happen

    Crosswalks for cellphone zombies ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pXdGz9KJQ0c And just for laughs ... Café restroom in Germany (per the caption)
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    Games, novels and films will merge?

    Legendary game designer Hideo Kojima says games, novels and films will "merge into one type of entertainment". http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/article/38737220/hideo-kojima-says-games-and-films-will-merge-together a
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    Steadicam Milestones

    Found this in the NY Times ... https://www.nytimes.com/video/movies/100000004827294/five-steadicam-milestones.html aw
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    The Sound of Silence

    Jeesh, I have been listening to this song since its release in 1964. I have heard a lot of tear-jerk covers over the years as well. But this one !!! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u9Dg-g7t2l4 Really love the visual story that goes with it, fricken' gorgeous production. God bless black &...
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    Robot: Who needs writers?

    Got curious and started looking around for information. http://www.foxnews.com/science/2016/11/17/will-sci-fi-bots-write-next-great-dystopian-novel.html The list goes on and on and on.
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    Had to share this

    Reason number 348 why I don't own one ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VASywEuqFd8 a
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    To be a Director ...

    ''If your goal is to become a film director, you must master screenwriting.” - Akira Kurosawa My (free) eBook was written for you gals and guys, becasue this is so very true. Follow with this ... ''Most directors have one masterpiece by which they are known. Kurosawa has at least eight or...
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    Are living in a version of The Matrix?

    This is just weird. But weird always has backers. And if it's true, so what? http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/are-we-living-in-a-computer-simulation/ ¿Como que 'so what'? a
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    AI writes a screenplay

    'He throws me out of his eyes' ... Dang, why didn't I think of that line? Very cool AI project: writing a screenplay, and its production. http://arstechnica.com/the-multiverse/2016/06/an-ai-wrote-this-movie-and-its-strangely-moving/ I've been duly replaced.
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    For Skynyrd fans

    Freebird. Kinda my Highschool song. Superb rendition in beat-boxing acapella!! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vn9pQGfCFSo&nohtml5=False alex https://alexmwhitmer.wordpress.com/grabs/
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    New short film 'Onus'

    Teaser https://vimeo.com/129431861 Other info ... http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4832954/ https://theaudienceawards.com/filmma...imevasconcelos http://damshortfilm.org/2016-onus/
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