At New 32 we love shining a light on other artists. This blog post kicks off our series Indie Artist Spotlights, where we highlight one independent artist that we really admire. Up first, it’s Sarah Jane Singer, author of The…
How to save money on set
It’s no secret that filmmaking is expensive. Regardless of if you’re a micro-budget weekend filmmaker or someone who works for an indie production company, it’s important to look for cost-cutting measures that don’t compromise the safety and enjoyment of your…
Shooting on location
Three times shooting on location went wrong (and what we learned from it) When you’re an indie filmmaker, it’s likely that you’re working with a limited budget; we know we are, and when we first started out we were…
What is a short film?
The answer may seem obvious to some; it’s a film that is, well, short. But what’s the line between a short and feature film? What length of movies do festivals accept? And maybe most importantly, why should filmmakers consider making…
Interview with a producer and sound mixer
Cecilia Keirstead is a producer and sound mixer for New 32 Productions. We sat down with her to hear more about her experience working on Biters & Bleeders. First of all, congratulations on coming aboard as a producer, that’s so…
Screenwriting tips you haven’t heard before
I’m always on the lookout for ways to make my screenwriting skills stronger. However, when I look up screenwriting tips, it’s always the same thing over and over again. I sat down with two award-winning screenwriters and picked their brains…
Horror movie effects
How do you use horror movie special effects effectively? There’s a reason so many indie filmmakers are drawn to the world of horror. Horror is a compelling genre that seeks to tell the truth about the world we occupy, and…