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Set Up A Screening
Step 1. Get a hold of a high quality copy of our film online or by purchasing a download or DVD.
Step 2. Decide on a venue. It could be your livingroom or community space using a projector or a lecture hall at your college or even a local art house theater that […]
Four Eyed Monsters DIY Case Study
Machinima in 3 easy steps - plus advanced tips
“Machinima, a portmanteau of machine cinema, is filmmaking within a real-time, three-dimensional virtual environment which often uses 3D video game technologies. The first machinima film, entitled, Diary of a Camper, was originally created in 1996 by the Rangers (United Ranger Films) using Quake and was inspired by 1993’s Doom, which allowed players the ability to […]
How to Translate our Movie into your language
So Four Eyed Monsters is now captioned in English and ready to be subtitled into your language for everyone to see online and on our new DVD. If you are still interested in helping with this effort, we can send you a gift as a thank you.
And here are the simple steps […]
Distributing your short videos all over the web
Festivals
This tutorial is a guide for film festival programers to learn how they can interface with our film. There are 3 festivals that we don’t put plan to interface with in this way, but those 3 are never going to look at this page, and they now who they are. This tutorial post can also be utilized by other filmmakers who need context in figuring out how to deal with festivals.
Dealing with Massive Amounts of Footage
This is the tutorial is for the Four Eyed Monsters editing technique of dealing with massive amounts of footage. Our feature film pulled from 225 hours of footage and to date we’ve shot 325 hours of footage our video podcast and other additional content. But actually a lot of the tricks […]
Uploading High Quality Video to OurStage.com
So, you want to upload your video to OurStage and win a bunch of money.
Making a deal to sell your film
What we learned from our DIY Thursdays in September run
Editing what you see on YouTube and re-posting
Film school Questions
This this guy sent us the following questions and we decided to post our answers as a resource to others in film school or thinking about about getting into filmmaking.
(all of the answers are by me, Arin Crumley… Susan’ is busy right now, maybe she’ll post her answers later.)
1. What is the purpose of […]
The New Craze: Video Chatting
When I first moved to New York around July of 2001, my roomate at the time and i did a little test with a brand new application called quicktime broadcaster. We used to 2 powerbooks hooked up to our video cameras via firewire to create 2 live streams from one room to the other […]
Public Database of Movie Theaters
Keep it simple, STUPID!!!!
Hearts and love-o-meters
How did this map come together?
Where in the world are your viewers?
Check this tutorial out to find out what this little thing is all about:
Jumping into DIVX
It’s time to jump into DIVX.
How to create a Video Comment
Check out this tutorial to learn how to post a video comment.