In today's fast-paced and budget-conscious entertainment industry, increased programming and production opportunities in film, television, radio and
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We who live in the Washington DC area have access to the world’s largest rights-free collections of film and photos, and they are usually available to
BY Steven C. Beer & Neil J. Rosini
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By Sheila Curran Bernard and Kenn Rabin Editor’s Note: This article is adapted from the second edition of Bernard and Rabin’s Archival Storytelling: A
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A client once asked me if the legal and business issues concerning an audio-visual project would change, since mediamakers are producing more projects
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A review of Michael Donaldson's 'Clearance & Copyright: Everything the Independent Filmmaker Needs to Know,' 2nd Edition
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Music supervision is one of those coveted jobs by individuals who are passionate about music and who sense they can match songs with images. Driving
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Documentary filmmaking continues to enjoy a surge in popularity, visibility and exhibition, in styles and formats ranging from short to feature-length
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Over the last decade, there has been an explosion of music documentaries finding their way to both the big and small screens. Making one is in many
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Filmmakers have often told me that they find the scoring process to be one of the most daunting aspects of making movies. Even some seasoned directors