PDX-FILES- NEWS & STUFF

FILM 

HBO Access (Short Form Program For Diverse Film Makers) 

http://filmmakermagazine.com/84239-hbo-launches-hboaccess-a-short-form-program-for-diverse-filmmakers/#.UvLbR1DTnqA

Can We Finally Do 30 FPS?

http://filmmakeriq.com/2014/02/re-framing-the-question-hfr-is-oknow-can-we-finally-do-30-fps/FPS?

Submissions For Fast Track Financing For Your Project!!

http://blogs.indiewire.com/thompsononhollywood/attention-filmmakers-film-independents-fast-track-financing-market-now-accepting-applications

Early Short FIlms By Famous Directors

http://mentalfloss.com/article/33546/12-early-short-films-famous-hollywood-directors

I'm A Camera Operator. HIRE ME!

http://www.theblackandblue.com/2014/02/03/camera-operator-jobs-money/

300:Rise Of The Empire Featurette 

http://www.cinemablend.com/new/300-Rise-An-Empire-Featurette-Takes-You-Behind-Scenes-41487.html

Panasonic 4k GH4

http://filmmakermagazine.com/84315-with-4k-gh4-panasonic-comes-out-swinging/#.Uvf23SiAd4F

Commissioning Music For Shorts

http://filmmakermagazine.com/84212-commissioning-music-for-short-films-10-questions-a-director-might-ask/#.UvWDjiiAd4E

Short Horror Film Contest 

http://www.indiewire.com/article/attention-filmmakers-get-your-short-horror-film-seen-with-this-hellions-contes

Edgar Wright (Shaun Of The Dead/ Scott Pilgrim) And His Close-Ups

http://links.laughingsquid.com/post/75599333418/edgar-wright-discusses-his-signature-filmmaking

BlackMagic 4K Production Camera

http://news.creativecow.net/story/874425

Forget Better Call Saul! Better Call Jamie Casino!! 

http://m.eonline.com/shows/the_soup/news/506791/local-attorney-s-super-bowl-ad-is-intense-as-hell

ACTING

Interview With Walking Dead's Michonne

http://www.blastr.com/2014-2-8/exclusive-walking-deads-michonne-talks-governor-her-katana-deads-return

Worst Line Reads

http://www.funnyordie.com/lists/08ee8cb4ca/the-worst-line-readings-of-all-time?utm_source=zergnet.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=zergnet_130439

Thor 2 Gag Reel

http://www.blastr.com/2014-2-4/prepare-even-more-laughs-full-35-minute-thor-2-gag-reel

Ty Burrell From Modern Family

http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/tv/features/ty-burrell-on-playing-modern-familys-phil-dunphy-9093930.html

Headshots-Casting Directors Pet Peeves

http://wilmywoodnc.com/2014/02/04/headshots-101-casting-directors-pet-peeves/

PORTLAND

Interview With Local Actor Ted Rooney

http://filmtrooper.com/023-ted-rooney-actor/

Portland Actor Wins Comic Con Award (Make sure to follow the link to the winning short!)

http://www.prlog.org/12275853-portland-based-actor-wins-spirit-of-comic-con-award-at-wizard-world.html

GRIMM 'S Silas Weir Mitchell And Bree Turner Interview 

http://www.dreadcentral.com/news/73562/grimm-stars-silas-weir-mitchell-and-bree-turner-talk-wesen-marriage-family-dynamics-new-w

Oregon Film Festival To Host Film Maker Showcase) 

http://filmmakermagazine.com/84192-east-oregon-film-festival-2014-to-host-filmmaker-showcase/

Stumptown Improv Festival

http://portlandmercury.com/portland/blogs/Post?basename=more-details-on-the-new-stumptown-improv-fest&day=06&id=BlogtownPDX&month=02&year=2014

Portland & Ashland Honored By Moviemaker Magazine 

http://oregonconfluence.com/2014/01/30/moviemaker-magazine-awards-two-oregon-cities-with-honors-for-best-places-to-live-and-work-as-a-moviemaker-2014/

Portland Film To Premiere At SXSW

http://oregonconfluence.com/2014/02/03/the-wilderness-of-james-to-world-premiere-at-sxsw/

SHORT FILMS

Icons (Shifting Series Of Icons.Only 50 seconds.Make Sure to Catch The Making Of It)

http://links.laughingsquid.com/post/75498943419/icons-a-short-film-featuring-a-shifting-series-of

The Oppressed Majority (French Take On Sexism)

http://www.theonlymagicleftisart.com/post/75966474527/this-french-short-film-oppressed-majority-by

The First Wave (Different Take On Zombies)

http://filmschoolrejects.com/features/the-first-wave-zombies-remember-their-crimes-after-being-cured-in-this-stark-short-film.php

43,000 Feet (Falling to your death,what goes thru your mind)

http://www.alexandrosmaragos.com/2014/02/43000-Feet-Short-Film.html

WEB SERIES

9 Funniest All Time Web Series 

http://www.everyjoe.com/2014/01/30/entertainment/funniest-web-series-of-all-time/

Yellow(Challenges Of Light Skinned Black Men) 

http://hellobeautiful.com/2014/02/01/black-and-sexy-tv-webseries-yellow-explores-colorism/

A Rose By Any Other Name (A Young Woman Explores Her Sexuality) 

http://www.examiner.com/article/a-rose-by-any-other-name-web-series