Last updated on March 24th, 2017 at 02:27 amShould you use a free website from Tumblr or WordPress or Wix for the early days of ?your indie film? You should register on those free services to grab your brand name. But I wouldn?t go live with that for anything other than a teaser or short. […]
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French Hours
Last updated on March 27th, 2017 at 04:13 pmOne of the films I’ve worked on did French Hours for one day of the shoot. Chances are unless you’re a film production geek you don’t know about it. Worse still you’ve come here to find out just what French Hours are all about. Hopefully you read […]
How to find unrated movies on any IMDB list
Last updated on July 6th, 2015 at 03:54 amI was trying to find which movies I hadn?t rated yet on my IMDB?list of movies I?ve?seen?- at least the movies I remember seeing there are lots of Westerns and SF movies whose titles I have no idea about. Anyway the trick is to add the following […]
7 Mistakes Filmmakers Make in Online Promotion – Video Extras
Last updated on March 24th, 2017 at 02:27 amAll filmmakers want to get their shows seen, right? Uploading additional, extra and behind the scenes footage of your movie is a good opportunity to promote your project, aggregate an audience and create a moment of connection with fans and followers. However many filmmakers make these beginner […]
Short Sci-Fi Film: The Device
Last updated on July 6th, 2015 at 03:50 amThe Device is a well executed, beautifully shot, science fiction short film with masterful special effects. I?ll be showcasing great SF and fantastical shorts as I find them. The quality of the lighting and camera work make this one special, Claude Lee Sadik and his team have […]
Address Book Related Names Completer Soon
Last updated on July 6th, 2015 at 02:41 pmI store all phone numbers and email addresses in the Address Book or Contacts app of the devices I use. On Apple Mac OS X it?s the Address Book app On IOS it?s the Contacts app On Android it?s Contacts On my webmail it?s Google?s Contacts I […]
Choosing a new laptop
Last updated on July 6th, 2015 at 02:41 pmMy main workhorse is an eMachines eM250 10.1? netbook. All my email, calendar and important software works via the cloud so I can use any machine with a web-browser. I learned that lesson in the Great London Laptop Crash of 2008. However there are some items I […]
Enable iCloud for old Unsupported Apple ID
Last updated on July 6th, 2015 at 02:42 pmI have had an Apple ID that predated iTunes. It wasn?t in the form of an email address, it was just ?funpaul?. Now that I have an iPhone 4S and am developing apps for ?iOS I thought I should start using iCloud. But I was getting this […]
StalkTrak the new twitter scam
Last updated on July 6th, 2015 at 02:35 amCurrently there is a twitter DM (Direct Message) telling you to ?Find out who?s stalking your twitter?. It?s a scam to steal your twitter id and password. If you?ve authorized StalkTrak to use your twitter account, you?re a victim of a scam. Your twitter password and user […]
Never. Say. Die.
Last updated on July 6th, 2015 at 03:26 amWhen all is lost, why keep going? This question of Character, or guts is answered in one way by this video of Benjamin Watson of the New England Patriots. Watch it even if you don?t like NFL because the game is incidental. Never. Say. Die. I?ve watched […]