DANIEL BLACKTHORNE is spiraling. His son has been killed, and his marriage is ending as he struggles to find himself. His new partner, JORDAN FOX, is an ambitious young up and comer looking to prove himself to those around him, including his father – the Chief of Police. Blackthorne and …
Read More »She’s Dead – Review
Hello everyone Kevin with Film Fervor bringing you the second movie review in a long list to come. Today we are going across the pond and reviewing Nick Box’s ultra low budget British film She’s Dead, a dark horror comedy staring Alexander Lewis, Julian Seager, Jamie Smith and Serena Chloe …
Read More »Crowdfunding Tips for indie films
Preface Crowdfunding has become an essential tool in the growth and production of independent films across the world. There are literally hundreds of thousands of films being pitched on dozens of various crowdfunding sites across the internet and with that volume of requests for funding, you need to stand out …
Read More »Why Independent Films Matter
Independent Films matter for a host of different reasons. They drive industry, give voices to those who have something to say, and explore new ideas.
Read More »The Future of Film Fervor
Where are we going from here? The future of Film Fervor and how we can grow to help #SupportIndieFilm around the world. Leave some feedback!
Read More »Film Fervor: Episode 86 – Frederick Taylor
Frederick Taylor is an amazing person and an extremely thought-provoking filmmaker. His vision, direction, and passion is evident in everything that he does and his work is not only a reflection of our history but also a very poignant look at our modern day times. His current film, Counter Histories: …
Read More »Film Making Tutorials
Are you a how-to video tutorials producer for independent film and need some exposure? We would love to work with you to get you the views that you deserve.
Read More »Film Fervor: Episode 85 – Clint Carney
Clint Carney is one of those rare people who is a multi-platform artist with a solid work ethic and a passion for creating things in many genres. He is the singer and song writer for the bands System Syn and Fake and the keyboard player for the bands Imperative Reaction …
Read More »Film Fervor: Episode 84 – Logan Cross – Nightshadow
Nightshadow is a new comic book universe franchise by the creative minds of Logan Cross and Cross the Line Productions. It's going to be an amazing film when it's made and I believe it's going to shake up the world of comic book movies, books, and franchises entirely.
Read More »Reboots: The Last Dying Breath of Hollywood
If you know me or follow Film Fervor at all, you already know that I’m not a huge fan of Hollywood movies anymore. Yes, the occasional film comes out that I just have to see, but in the grand scheme of things, I really have gotten tired of seeing the …
Read More »A sort of Homecoming Review
Hello everyone Kevin here with the first of many reviews for Film Fervor. As everyone knows from the Podcast we are a huge supporter of the Independent film community and we look forward to many such opportunities to share our opinions of the films we speak about on the show. …
Read More »Film Fervor: Episode 84 – Judy Chaikin
Today I was honored to speak with Judy Chaikin, the creator of the documentary The Girls in the Band which shows the unbelievable world of female Jazz players. What is truly remarkable about this film is how completely poignant it is to the world we live in today, with women …
Read More »Episode 83 – Michael Wechsler
Today I had the real pleasure to speak with Michael Wechsler about his featured film Altered Minds: A family reunion goes awry when the oldest son makes the accusation that his dying father, a famed psychiatrist who also did work for the CIA, adopted his children for the purposes of …
Read More »Succeeding in the Film Business as an Indie Filmmaker
The Business of Film We live in an awesome time to be filmmakers. Cameras are plentiful and inexpensive, audio is cheap and great, editing can be done on laptops and funding can be found just by asking your community through the crowd. But the film business is more than just …
Read More »Film Fervor: Episode 82 – Nevermore Chronicles
The Nevermore Chronicles are my favorite connection through the podcast. They are the Twilight Zone meets Steampunk Noir in amazing bite-sized episodes. Beth Martin and Mike McClenahan are the geniuses who created this amazing web series. Check them out.
Read More »Film Fervor: Episode 81 – Chatter
Imagine what you would do if you were on a Skype call with a loved one and saw something horrible happen behind them. You can't reach out and help, all you can do is watch. It's a great concept in the horror genre because a lot of us can relate. That's Chatter.
Read More »Ronin from DJI: Camera Stabilization
The DJI Ronin is one of my "Ultimate" tools for indie filmmakers. It gives you an instant boost, out of the box, to production value and it takes your films from amateur to professional almost immediately. At it's price point of just under $2,500 every indie filmmaker should have one.
Read More »Finding Your Authentic Self
Finding your Authentic Self is an important philosophical journey as a human being, not just a filmmaker, but once you discover it, you'll be set for life.
Read More »Mind The Gap: Hollywood Despotism
Hollywood once stood for socioeconomic and political change. It was at the forefront of progress but is now hindered by despotic dinosaurs who fear change. Women represent over half of the market demographic, there is a massive demand, is Hollywood "Man" enough to supply it?
Read More »Gender Equality in Hollywood
Gender Equality in Hollywood is a battle that both sides are losing, on a moral standpoint. You can't exclude one gender, as an organization. Any gender.
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