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Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #filmmakers, aggregated by home.social.

  1. We just read @zackwhittaker 's excellent article about Age Verification fallout (read it for yourself at the link below!), and it prompts us to ask:

    Are there any good documentaries yet about Age Verification? Are there any in progress yet?

    We'd love recommendations if you know of any.

    this.weekinsecurity.com/it-is-

    #AgeVerification #Movies #FilmMastodon #FilmFedi #AskFedi #Filmmaking #Filmmakers #Documentaries

  2. Dear Publicists of the World (especially in creative arts):

    If you make your press kit in a cool font in a light colour on a dark background... you make my eyes tired and you make my job harder.

    Aesthetics are great but please care about accessibility and end-users too.

    Signed,

    Someone who wants to do great work for you but is fighting against your design choices

    #Publicity #PressKits #Artists #Filmmakers #Accessibility #Design

  3. Berlin-Based Data-Driven Submission Platform Miralot Aims to Better Connect Filmmakers and Festivals (EXCLUSIVE)

    Ahead of this year’s Marché du Film in Cannes, former festival distributor Moritz Schneider is launching Miralot, a…
    #Germany #DE #Europe #EU #Europa #Berlin #DennisRuh #EuropeanFilmMarket #festivaldistribution #Filmfestival #Filmmakers #JustusTimm #Miralot #MoritzSchneider #RogerCrotti #ZurichFilmFestival
    europesays.com/germany/13243/

  4. #OnThisDay Birth Anniversary of Satyajit Ray (1921) - regarded as one of the greatest #Filmmakers of the 20th century.

    Osama bin Laden was killed by United States special forces in Abbottabad, Pakistan (2011).

    Happy Birthday Dwayne Johnson (1972) - "The Rock", #Cricketer Brian Lara (1969) - widely acknowledged as one of the greatest batsmen of all time, #Footballer David Beckham (1975).

    knowledgezone.co.in/news

  5. Iranian Filmmakers in Berlin Appeal: “Do Not Forget the Iranian People”

    BERLIN, April 30: The cast and crew of the Iranian film Roya used the film’s German premiere to…
    #Germany #DE #Europe #EU #Europa #Berlin #“Do #Appeal: #Filmmakers #Forget #in #iranian #Not #People #the
    europesays.com/germany/9431/

  6. Greetings from Kampala! Our instance went dark, and no communication from the admin for a couple of weeks, so we are reviving this old account and make a new #introduction

    We are a #collective of #filmmakers and #storytellers based in Uganda, and our primary purpose is to help kickstart the careers of artists in this region. We do this through training, production, and socializing/networking.

    At Sisi, we believe in collaboration and nurturing voices that might otherwise go unheard. Together, we create short films, poetic visuals, feature films and collaborative art projects.

    We’re here to share our stories, #connect with other creatives, and discover your stories too. Let’s connect and keep the stories flowing. We will post using #SisiStories and would like to engage with other #artist #artists #photographer #writers #writer #poet

  7. Greetings from Kampala! Our instance went dark, and no communication from the admin for a couple of weeks, so we are reviving this old account and make a new #introduction

    We are a #collective of #filmmakers and #storytellers based in Uganda, and our primary purpose is to help kickstart the careers of artists in this region. We do this through training, production, and socializing/networking.

    At Sisi, we believe in collaboration and nurturing voices that might otherwise go unheard. Together, we create short films, poetic visuals, feature films and collaborative art projects.

    We’re here to share our stories, #connect with other creatives, and discover your stories too. Let’s connect and keep the stories flowing. We will post using #SisiStories and would like to engage with other #artist #artists #photographer #writers #writer #poet

  8. Greetings from Kampala! Our instance went dark, and no communication from the admin for a couple of weeks, so we are reviving this old account and make a new #introduction

    We are a #collective of #filmmakers and #storytellers based in Uganda, and our primary purpose is to help kickstart the careers of artists in this region. We do this through training, production, and socializing/networking.

    At Sisi, we believe in collaboration and nurturing voices that might otherwise go unheard. Together, we create short films, poetic visuals, feature films and collaborative art projects.

    We’re here to share our stories, #connect with other creatives, and discover your stories too. Let’s connect and keep the stories flowing. We will post using #SisiStories and would like to engage with other #artist #artists #photographer #writers #writer #poet

  9. Greetings from Kampala! Our instance went dark, and no communication from the admin for a couple of weeks, so we are reviving this old account and make a new #introduction

    We are a #collective of #filmmakers and #storytellers based in Uganda, and our primary purpose is to help kickstart the careers of artists in this region. We do this through training, production, and socializing/networking.

    At Sisi, we believe in collaboration and nurturing voices that might otherwise go unheard. Together, we create short films, poetic visuals, feature films and collaborative art projects.

    We’re here to share our stories, #connect with other creatives, and discover your stories too. Let’s connect and keep the stories flowing. We will post using #SisiStories and would like to engage with other #artist #artists #photographer #writers #writer #poet

  10. Greetings from Kampala! Our instance went dark, and no communication from the admin for a couple of weeks, so we are reviving this old account and make a new #introduction

    We are a #collective of #filmmakers and #storytellers based in Uganda, and our primary purpose is to help kickstart the careers of artists in this region. We do this through training, production, and socializing/networking.

    At Sisi, we believe in collaboration and nurturing voices that might otherwise go unheard. Together, we create short films, poetic visuals, feature films and collaborative art projects.

    We’re here to share our stories, #connect with other creatives, and discover your stories too. Let’s connect and keep the stories flowing. We will post using #SisiStories and would like to engage with other #artist #artists #photographer #writers #writer #poet

  11. 📢 Filmmaker opportunity alert! The extended entry deadline for the 47th Annual Telly Awards is coming up fast on March 27, 2026.

    The Telly Awards is the leading award honoring video and television excellence across all screens. Work is accepted across Branded Content, Commercials & Marketing as well as Immersive, Interactive & XR, TV or Online Series, Shows & Segments, Non-Broadcast, Social Video, Film & Shorts, and new this season — Animation.

    📅 Extended Entry Deadline is Friday, March 27, 2026

    🔗 Whether you are a brand creator, social media innovator, television veteran, or independent artist, learn more and enter your work at tlly.co/3ZeMH2M.

    #TellyAwards #Creators #Video #Movies #FilmMastodon #FilmFedi #Filmmakers #ContentCreator #ContentCreation

  12. SwissInfo: New Swiss foundation to catalogue Jean-Luc Godard’s film archive. “The Jean-Luc Godard Foundation has ambitious goals: to list, preserve and share Godard’s archive. The French-Swiss film director died in 2022, leaving behind works scattered worldwide and the thorny matter of film rights.”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/03/23/swissinfo-new-swiss-foundation-to-catalogue-jean-luc-godards-film-archive/
  13. #OnThisDay Birth Anniversary of Akira Kurosawa (1910) - regarded as one of the most important and influential #Filmmakers in the history of cinema.

    Birth Anniversary of German #Mathematician Emmy Noether (1882) - described by many as the most important woman in the history of mathematics.

    Today is World #MeteorologicalDay.

    knowledgezone.co.in/news

  14. 𝗡𝗼𝗼𝗿𝘀𝗲 𝗵𝗼𝗳 𝘄𝗲𝗻𝘀𝘁 𝗳𝗶𝗹𝗺𝗺𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝘀𝘂𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗯𝗶𝗷 𝗢𝘀𝗰𝗮𝗿𝘀

    Het Noorse hof kijkt met veel interesse naar de aankomende uitreiking van de Oscars, de belangrijkste filmprijzen ter wereld. Het paleis noemt het nu al "een historische avond", gelet op de vele Noorse kanshebbers.

    rtl.nl/boulevard/entertainment

    #NoorseHof #filmmakers #Oscars

  15. The fever returns! If your #shortfilms live in the realm of the strange, surreal or beautifully bizarre, we want them in the 2026 edition of the KO(O)RTS #filmfestival.
    There are some days left to submit them for free. Go to our website or directly to filmfreeway.com/koortsfilmfestival

    #callforentries #koortsfilmfestival #filmmakers #opencall #netherlands

  16. In a brand new episode of our podcast Re-Creative, Mark A. Rayner and I talk to animator/filmmaker Tess Martin about a film that continues to inspire her: Yuri Norstein’s Tale of Tales (1979), a complex, surreal masterpiece a little different than the Saturday morning cartoons you might remember from your youth. (Link in comments.)
    #animation #filmmakers

  17. 𝗧𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻 𝗳𝗶𝗹𝗺𝗺𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗼𝗼𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗻 𝗕𝗲𝗿𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗲 𝗼𝗺 '𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗹𝘁𝗲' 𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗚𝗮𝘇𝗮

    Meer dan tachtig prominenten uit de filmindustrie hebben dinsdag een verklaring ondertekend waarin ze de 'stilte' van het Berlijnse Filmfestival over de situatie in Gaza bekritiseren. De ondertekenaars zijn onder anderen acteurs Javier Bardem en Tilda Swinton en regisseur Adam McKay.

    rtl.nl/boulevard/artikel/55685

    #Berlinale #filmmakers #Gaza

  18. 𝗕𝗲𝗿𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗲 𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗴𝘁 𝗳𝗶𝗹𝗺𝗺𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗽𝗼𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝗸𝗲 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗰𝘂𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗲

    Het Internationale Filmfestival van Berlijn heeft zijn filmmakers en jury verdedigd in de discussie over de vraag of kunstenaars politieke standpunten moeten innemen.

    rtl.nl/boulevard/artikel/55676

    #Berlinale #Filmmakers #PolitiekeDiscussie

  19. 📢 Film & Video creator opportunity alert! The 47th Annual Telly Awards has a Final Entry Deadline of Feb 20.

    The Telly Awards is the leading award honoring video and television excellence across all screens. Work is accepted across Branded Content, Commercials & Marketing as well as Immersive, Interactive & XR, TV or Online Series, Shows & Segments, Non-Broadcast, Social Video, Film & Shorts, and new this season — Animation.

    Final Entry Deadline is Friday, February 20th, 2026

    Learn more and enter your work at tlly.co/3ZeMH2M.

    #TellyAwards #Creators #Video #Awards #ShortFilm #Animation #Movies #Filmmakers #Filmmaking #FilmMastodon #SocialMedia #TV

  20. Filmmakers of Fedi, if there are hashtags you follow that we could use on posts like the one above that make it easier for you to see our posts when we're sharing funding information or other opportunities for filmmakers, please let us know! A lot of this kind of information crosses our path and we really want to help you connect with it.

    #AskFedi #Grants #ArtsGrants #FilmGrants #IndieFillm #Documtentaries #Filmmakers #Filmmaking #IndieFilmmakers #Movies #FilmMastodon

  21. Filmmakers of Fedi, if there are hashtags you follow that we could use on posts like the one above that make it easier for you to see our posts when we're sharing funding information or other opportunities for filmmakers, please let us know! A lot of this kind of information crosses our path and we really want to help you connect with it.

    #AskFedi #Grants #ArtsGrants #FilmGrants #IndieFillm #Documtentaries #Filmmakers #Filmmaking #IndieFilmmakers #Movies #FilmMastodon

  22. Filmmakers of Fedi, if there are hashtags you follow that we could use on posts like the one above that make it easier for you to see our posts when we're sharing funding information or other opportunities for filmmakers, please let us know! A lot of this kind of information crosses our path and we really want to help you connect with it.

    #AskFedi #Grants #ArtsGrants #FilmGrants #IndieFillm #Documtentaries #Filmmakers #Filmmaking #IndieFilmmakers #Movies #FilmMastodon

  23. Filmmakers of Fedi, if there are hashtags you follow that we could use on posts like the one above that make it easier for you to see our posts when we're sharing funding information or other opportunities for filmmakers, please let us know! A lot of this kind of information crosses our path and we really want to help you connect with it.

    #AskFedi #Grants #ArtsGrants #FilmGrants #IndieFillm #Documtentaries #Filmmakers #Filmmaking #IndieFilmmakers #Movies #FilmMastodon

  24. Filmmakers of Fedi, if there are hashtags you follow that we could use on posts like the one above that make it easier for you to see our posts when we're sharing funding information or other opportunities for filmmakers, please let us know! A lot of this kind of information crosses our path and we really want to help you connect with it.

    #AskFedi #Grants #ArtsGrants #FilmGrants #IndieFillm #Documtentaries #Filmmakers #Filmmaking #IndieFilmmakers #Movies #FilmMastodon

  25. The Alexia Grant application deadline is coming up fast! 💰

    The Alexia Grant supports photographers and filmmakers who use visual storytelling to document important global and social issues. It aims to fund projects that inspire change, promote cultural understanding, and shed light on underreported topics.

    What do you get? 🏆

    Winners receive grants of up to $20,000 to produce impactful documentary photography or film projects. Additional grants between $500 and $15,000 are awarded in specific categories.

    Who’s eligible? 🌎

    Open to photographers and filmmakers worldwide, including both professionals and students.

    🗓 Deadline: 13th February 2026.

    newhouse.syracuse.edu/centers/

    #Grants #ArtsGrants #FilmGrants #IndieFillm #Documtentaries #Filmmakers #Filmmaking #IndieFilmmakers #Movies #FilmMastodon

  26. The Alexia Grant application deadline is coming up fast! 💰

    The Alexia Grant supports photographers and filmmakers who use visual storytelling to document important global and social issues. It aims to fund projects that inspire change, promote cultural understanding, and shed light on underreported topics.

    What do you get? 🏆

    Winners receive grants of up to $20,000 to produce impactful documentary photography or film projects. Additional grants between $500 and $15,000 are awarded in specific categories.

    Who’s eligible? 🌎

    Open to photographers and filmmakers worldwide, including both professionals and students.

    🗓 Deadline: 13th February 2026.

    newhouse.syracuse.edu/centers/

    #Grants #ArtsGrants #FilmGrants #IndieFillm #Documtentaries #Filmmakers #Filmmaking #IndieFilmmakers #Movies #FilmMastodon

  27. The Alexia Grant application deadline is coming up fast! 💰

    The Alexia Grant supports photographers and filmmakers who use visual storytelling to document important global and social issues. It aims to fund projects that inspire change, promote cultural understanding, and shed light on underreported topics.

    What do you get? 🏆

    Winners receive grants of up to $20,000 to produce impactful documentary photography or film projects. Additional grants between $500 and $15,000 are awarded in specific categories.

    Who’s eligible? 🌎

    Open to photographers and filmmakers worldwide, including both professionals and students.

    🗓 Deadline: 13th February 2026.

    newhouse.syracuse.edu/centers/

    #Grants #ArtsGrants #FilmGrants #IndieFillm #Documtentaries #Filmmakers #Filmmaking #IndieFilmmakers #Movies #FilmMastodon

  28. The Alexia Grant application deadline is coming up fast! 💰

    The Alexia Grant supports photographers and filmmakers who use visual storytelling to document important global and social issues. It aims to fund projects that inspire change, promote cultural understanding, and shed light on underreported topics.

    What do you get? 🏆

    Winners receive grants of up to $20,000 to produce impactful documentary photography or film projects. Additional grants between $500 and $15,000 are awarded in specific categories.

    Who’s eligible? 🌎

    Open to photographers and filmmakers worldwide, including both professionals and students.

    🗓 Deadline: 13th February 2026.

    newhouse.syracuse.edu/centers/

    #Grants #ArtsGrants #FilmGrants #IndieFillm #Documtentaries #Filmmakers #Filmmaking #IndieFilmmakers #Movies #FilmMastodon

  29. The Alexia Grant application deadline is coming up fast! 💰

    The Alexia Grant supports photographers and filmmakers who use visual storytelling to document important global and social issues. It aims to fund projects that inspire change, promote cultural understanding, and shed light on underreported topics.

    What do you get? 🏆

    Winners receive grants of up to $20,000 to produce impactful documentary photography or film projects. Additional grants between $500 and $15,000 are awarded in specific categories.

    Who’s eligible? 🌎

    Open to photographers and filmmakers worldwide, including both professionals and students.

    🗓 Deadline: 13th February 2026.

    newhouse.syracuse.edu/centers/

    #Grants #ArtsGrants #FilmGrants #IndieFillm #Documtentaries #Filmmakers #Filmmaking #IndieFilmmakers #Movies #FilmMastodon

  30. 2026 Public Domain Day Film Contest : Free – Free Download, Borrow and Streaming – Internet Archive

    2026 Public Domain Day Film Contest

    Our short film contest serves as a platform for filmmakers to explore, remix, and breathe new life into the timeless gems that have entered the public domain. From classic literature and silent films to musical compositions and visual art, the contest winners draw inspiration from the vast archive of cultural heritage from 1930. We want artists to use this newly available content to create short films using resources from the Internet Archive’s collections from 1930. 

    Description

    Our short film contest serves as a platform for filmmakers to explore, remix, and breathe new life into the timeless gems that have entered the public domain. From classic literature and silent films to musical compositions and visual art, the contest winners draw inspiration from the vast archive of cultural heritage from 1930. We want artists to use this newly available content to create short films using resources from the Internet Archive’s collections from 1930. 

    2026 winners   : 
    FIRST PLACE: “Rhapsody, Reimagined” by Andrea Hale
    SECOND PLACE: “Battle Lines” by Jen Zhao and Aaron Sharp

    THIRD PLACE: “Farina & The Perpetual Shine Machine” by Ralphie Wilson
    HONORABLE MENTION: “The Boots on the Western Front” by Thomas Biamonte
    HONORABLE MENTION: “How’s the Play Going?” by Noel David Taylor

    HONORABLE MENTION: “Dream A Little Dream Of Me Reimagined” by Talissa Mehringer
    HONORABLE MENTION: “The Reality Engineer” by Konstantin

    Continue/Read Original Article Here: 2026 Public Domain Day Film Contest : Free : Free Download, Borrow and Streaming : Internet Archive

    Tags: 1930, 2026, Arts, contest, Film, Filmmakers, Films, Internet Archive, Public Domain Day Film Contest, Remix, View, Wayback Machine, Winners
    #1930 #2026 #Arts #contest #Film #Filmmakers #Films #InternetArchive #PublicDomainDayFilmContest #Remix #View #WaybackMachine #Winners