This list is for people who enjoy surfing riddles or watching detective stories. Even attentive viewers fail to notice all the details of the film for the first time and link all the events and characters. To understand a multi-story, you may even need to watch some movies from this list multiple times. And for …
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Most Shocking Movie Makeup Transformations Ever
Makeup artists in the film industry have one of the most underrated works ever, as they literally spend hours in front of the mirror to try and put a unique image on the actors that will get most of the credit for the characters they bring to life. Moreover, some actors actually thrive the most …
Can We Please Be Done with The Manic Pixie Dream Girl?
Any self-respecting Indie Movies fan knows the Manic Pixie Dream Girl, even if they don’t know what it is. Trust us, if you’ve seen a movie about a sad indie boy who finds an exotic yet attainable girl who loves Manic Panic but is soulful enough to read Alejandra Pizarnik and play the ukelele, you’ve …
The Best Independent Films Available on Netflix
Independent films have been getting way more attention as the years go by, with people really getting a glimpse of what small producers can do even without the huge budget most popular films count on nowadays. Therefore, even big streaming platforms such as Netflix have jumped on board to support the independent film industry and …
Just for Kids: Independent You Didn’t Know Existed
If you’re an independent film enthusiast you’re likely to spend several hours of your life doing some research about what’s new in the beautiful world of the seventh art, regardless of the genre or what kind of movie it is. Over the course of history, Disney, and Pixar have had the biggest share of the …
Classic Films That Changed Cinema Forever
Over 100 years after the birth of cinema, it is easy to forget about those ground-breaking films that helped develop the medium into what we recognise today. Before anybody with a simple smartphone was able to record and publish video, filming moving pictures was an expensive, time consuming and complicated endeavour. As sound, colour and …
Mockumentary: Between Reality and Fiction
The name comes from a mix of mock as ridiculous and as false, and documentary; the cinematographic genre that films themes of social, cultural or scientific interest through facts, situations and characters from reality with an informative or pedagogical purpose. Let’s see what it’s all about
Things You Didn’t Know About Indie Movies
What is indie cinema? Surely, you’ve asked yourself more than once. Keep reading and you will learn some things that you certainly did not know about indie movies. Some are odd facts, others are cinephile history.
How To Calculate The Cost Of Filming An Independent Movie
Many filmmakers focus on the creative part and forget the practical aspects when telling a story, as well as how complicated it can be to go from writing a story to quantifying how much it will cost to bring it to life, in numbers and real money.
How to Start Filming Your Very First Movie
Many young filmmakers say: ‘I’m ready to make my film but first I need to get the money.‘ Dear writer, actor, director, producer: That is not true. You don’t have to get the money first. It’s possible to make a movie that people will love, with zero money. It’s true that shooting the first film, …