Film
MARCH ON WASHINGTON FILM FESTIVAL
Quiet on the Set Magazine has been busy making the rounds of countless film festivals across the country. One of the most impressive by far was the March on Washington Film Festival (MOWFF). The March on Washington Film Festi...
The Next Black Cinema:
The Past Redefining the Present and Shaping the Future There is a West African term which is also the name of a film: Sankofa, which embodies the idea that whatever we as a culture have lost or forgotten can once again be recla...
URBANWORLD FILM FESTIVAL
Here’s the lineup for the 19th Annual Urbanworld Film Festival, presented by BET Networks (BET) with founding sponsor HBO, which takes place September 23-27, 2015. If you’re in NYC in late September, this cou...
DOG PARKS AND COFFEE SHOPS
The term “gentrification” brings to mind a myriad of images and ideas that could or could not resonate in the minds of a diverse group of people. The term means different things to different people, and is sure to spark an ...
SANKOFA HIP HOP PROJECT
Directed by EZ STREET Radio personality EZ Street was born and raised in Brooklyn, NY. He was a self- described military brat who went to Kansas State University, where he discovered his passion for the airwaves and became a ra...
Summer Fest Chosen
Quiet on the Set Magazine has been making the rounds visiting some of our favorite summer music festivals. Most notably, we were at Summer fest in Milwaukee. The eleven day event known as the world’s largest music festival bo...
2015 SUMMER FILM FESTIVAL GUIDE
Lights, camera, action! If you are a filmmaker, there are countless film festivals out there to solicit and showcase your work. It seems as though each year there are more and more festivals popping up in the United States and ...
Funding Films Through Kickstarter
When making a film, any type of film, one of the hardest tasks to tackle is funding. How am I going to fund this project? With a million and one things to think about such as actors, wardrobe, location, budget, equipment, cr...
“Sister, Sister, Sister” by K. Nichole Worsely and Linda Gentry
Sister, Sister, Sister is a unique and entertaining drama about three sisters from different eras that find each other through the death of their biological father. The sisters discover life, love, and forgiveness when they mee...
“GUERRILLA FILM MAKING 101″ Tips & Tricks for Inspiring Indie Filmmakers by Erik Humphrey, Publisher
Guerrilla Film making can be exciting and there aren’t any rules. You can be creative with your ideas. However, it is very imperative to know if you’re planning to shoot a film guerrilla style, you are shooting at your ow...