micro-budget films
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The difference between calling out and calling in
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“Your English is so good.” Those were the words of my friend to one of our students as he shared his reflections on being an international student. As harmless as they might seem – I’m sure the intentions of my friend were not negative – these words just didn’t sit well with me. Maybe it…
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Framing the world of micro-budget filmmaking
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When thinking about a career in filmmaking, it’s not surprising that we might think of big-budget Hollywood productions that are unattainable for the majority of us. But local success stories Ava Torres and Helmann Wilhelm are examples of how this is not always true. Torres and Wilhelm are graduates of Cinema Studies at the University…
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