... dad. Cost - $50. Homemade Dolly Test from dapoopta on Vimeo. Of course there are many other videos re: making DIY dolly. I chose the above because the footage was shot with a camera I've been drooling over, the Canon ... 24P. And it costs less than $800! Fuuck! This is perfect opportunity to discuss DIY accessories and the ever-evolving kick-ass camera equipment. Why should accessories cost more to ...

DIY Days, organized by Lance Weiler and Arin Crumley, are coming to Boston this weekend. Friday is a screening of films from the 'From Here to Awesome' festival, and Saturday is a day-long conference on the new world of filmmaking, distribution, and marketing.Both events are free, but you need to register. MassArt is hosting. I'll be giving a talk called "The Era ...

... a ragtag neighborhood crew of kids, seniors, and random girls from the dry cleaners. It's more of a quirky ode to the joy of analog video, do-it-yourself creativity, and the power of filmmaking and storytelling to connect a dying community.It's an original idea and a moderately interesting commentary on copyright laws and infringements, but it feels like Gondry is trying so hard to be that much ...

... to graft my presuppositions onto it. At any rate, my ultimate hope would be to complete my DIY filmmaking skill array, with this last, crucial and potentially crippling facet of audio- ... . And the last time I took a challenging class not directly related to filmmaking (or writing)...well, I didn't do so well. So to say I'm a bit nervous, would be an understatement. But I'm hoping to exorcise those ...

... a different take than I -- is this the look of Hal Jordan to you?Gallery: Green Lantern Concept Art[via Filmonic and Comics2Film] Filed under: Action, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Warner Brothers, DIY/Filmmaking, Newsstand, Movie Marketing, Comic/Superhero/Geek, Images Permalink | Email this | Comments

... Check it out above, and thanks to Matt for sending it our way. The Imaginarium of Dr. Parnassus is due in theaters next year.Filed under: Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Fandom, DIY/Filmmaking, Movie Marketing, Trailers and Clips Permalink | Email this | Comments [via @ September 13, 2008 @ 4:32pm]