Resources
Welcome to the Filmbase Resources section. We have compiled a range of handy articles on all aspects of filmmaking to help you get your film from script to screen. Check out each section or scroll down to view our most recent resource posts. We’ll be adding to this regularly so make sure to check back often.
Resource Topics:
Directing
An Interview With – Writer/Director Tom Hall
Advice on Digital Distribution – Laim O Mochain
An Interview With – Writer/Director Macdara Vallely
Tips for Directing Music Videos – by Bob Gallagher
An Interview with – Animator Tomm Moore
An Interview with – Director Lisa Mulcahy
An Interview with – Director Ciaran Donnelly
Writing
5 Tips for Aspiring Screenwriters
An Interview With – Writer Christopher Hampton
Advice from a Writer – Brendan Muldowney
Advice on Writing Comedy – from Graham Linehan
5 Ways to Kill Your Script – James Bartlett
An Interview With – Kirsten Sheridan
An Interview With – Writer Christian O’Reilly and Sales Agent Charlotte Mickie
Producing
InConversation – Short Film Festivals
An Interview With – Distributor Tony Safford
Advice on Digital Distribution – Laim O Mochain
Film Festival Strategies, by Kathleen McInnis
Pitching Top Tips – by Tue Steen Müller
Advice from Indie Producers – Ted Hope and Christine Vachon
Most Recent Posts:
Top Tips for SFX Makeup – by Terri Pinnell
Based in Dublin, Terri Pinnell is a fully qualified makeup artist and beautician who specialises in special effects makeup. She has worked on a number of features, shorts and series, including Portrait of a Zombie, Stitches and the RTÉ Storylands Winner, Zombie Bashers. Here she shares her top tips for special effects makeup for film.