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07/19/2010 - 10:30

FilmTiki’s online week in review (week 28)

Here are some informative links I came across the last days, this time with some more details :-) DepicT! Can you do it in 90 seconds? Watershed's super-short filmmaking competition as part of Encounters International Film Festival MovieSet Build Audience with MovieSet. We help you absorb your audience in the filmmaking journey. FilmRally
07/16/2010 - 09:49

FilmTiki’s online week in review (week 27)

Hope you had an awesome week! Have fun with this weeks links: The Ever Democratization of Filmmaking (by Philip Gibb) In 5 years you will pay your rent with Facebook INFOGRAPHIC: Learn How Google Works
05/27/2010 - 13:13

The bus stop – Making of (by Lukas Palm)

Last week I finished 3 videos for our tour. A music video, a making of video and an interview. It always takes more time and patience than I expect in first place. Even if I have a clear vision in my mind how I want my video to look in the end. The one-minute bus stop motion film took me 30 hours of work. Normally, postproduction takes me longer than the actual filming.
05/20/2010 - 12:01

FilmTiki’s online week in review (week 19)

The Auteurs is now called MUBI VoD-platform The Auteurs changed its name into Mubi a few days ago, and here's why:
05/09/2010 - 09:54

The how to make a road movie in Eastern Europe with FilmTiki (by Lukas Palm)

A filmmaker is always looking for a good story to tell. Some of the best stories just happen in daily life and even fictional stories are based on the storyteller’s various life experiences. These experiences are kind of an “idea pool”, which a filmmaker can work with and use to tell a good story in his movie. However, what is a filmmaker looking for? Is it a strained relationship between a couple, a quirk of a person or just a simple conflict?
04/30/2010 - 09:00

Jon Reiss Tip of the Day – Week 2

Jon Reiss’ TOTBO Tip of the Day 6 – Indentifying and Engaging Your Audience Here is the Jon Reiss TOTBO three step approach to audience development and engagement: 1. Know WHO your audience is. This is not 18-25 year old boys/men. Or 35 – 55 year old women. As an independent filmmaker, if you cross over into a mass audience great – but you need to be much more specific. Tomorrow’s tip will discuss niche vs core audiences. 2. Know WHERE your audience derives information/congregates.
04/28/2010 - 13:45

FilmTiki's online week in review (week 16)

5 Elements To Producing A Good Independent Film There are many hints given to independent filmmakers on how to produce a good movie. A recent and great example was posted on Diary Of A Filmmaker: The Series.
03/15/2010 - 15:41

FilmTiki's online week in review (week 10)

FilmTiki's online week in review (week 10) has some more intersting stories, great projects and awesome links for you! DIY DAYS a roving conference for those who create
01/18/2010 - 22:45

FilmTiki’s online week in review (week 2)

Here’s our weekly online review for January 11 – January 17 2010 Filmmakers Thank Movie Piracy for Popularity Film Piracy via Torrents is not always bad, according to an article on JustPressPlay about the dark fantasy movie I
12/15/2009 - 15:08

FilmTiki’s online week in review – part 23

FilmTiki at the UNERHÖRT Musicfilm Festival 2009 Read about the things I talked about at the Unerhört Music Film Festival in Hamburg a few days ago and learn more about music film marketing.