Big budget film producers and television networks have been swarmed with reboots as of late. With Gilmore Girls, Full House, Boy Meets World, and more getting brand new seasons or spin offs on the television side[…]
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Category: Industry News
News about the film and television industry
An Advocate for the Advocates
If you have stunts in your film, you bring in a stunt coordinator. It’s just what you do. What about choreography involving lovers, assault, or emotional vulnerability? Are fight directors necessarily equipped to assist the[…]
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A Taste of the Film Industry
“Life is like a box of chocolates,” according to Forrest Gump. Do you know what else is like a box of chocolates? The film industry. You never know what you’re going to get. Or do[…]
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Witch, Please!
Vampires, poltergeists, and zombies, oh my! We know their anatomy front and back: how they move, hunt, sleep, glisten in the sun, and date pasty, self-deprecating high school girls. We know all this because these[…]
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My Dear Friend, Horror
We all know the type: dark and brooding, sitting in the back of the class, arms folded over his chest like armor, usually masked. He doesn’t say much but lets his actions do all the[…]
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Remembering Jonathan Demme: ‘Silence of the Lambs’ Director
Jonathan Demme, an Oscar-winning director, passed away Wednesday, April 26th, 2017 due to cancer complications at 73 years of age. As it is for some directors, they are usually known for directing one genre of[…]
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Pittsburgh’s 3 Rivers Screenwriters Conference in 2017: An Interview with Cathy Rescher
The 3 Rivers Screenwriters Conference (3RSC) is a three-day educational event (May 19-21, 2017) that seeks to further the art and craft of storytelling by supporting, connecting, educating and inspiring writers, actors, directors, playwrights, producers,[…]
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SEXUAL FIRSTS: A BRIEF HISTORY OF SEX & SEXUALITY IN CINEMA
Being a central function of the human condition, sex and sexuality have always had a place in culture and entertainment, and depictions of such date back thousands of years – all the way back to[…]
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4 Seasons of Film: Movies to Watch in 2017
Here at Dreaming Droids Productions, we love MOVIES! And as enthusiastic moviegoers, we are really looking forward to this year’s celluloid offerings. 2017 promises to be an interesting year as many long-term franchises return amid[…]
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PORN STARS, POLITICIANS, AND PERFORMERS
Hollywood in America and Bollywood in India are the two biggest demographics that recruit actors into political office. The Philippines also seem to have a strong love affair with their actors. Egypt, Russia, the UK,[…]
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