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Mission Control, on December 16th, 2009
Last night at the San Antonio Film Commission’s holiday party, the winners of the San Antonio 48 Hour Film Experience were announced. In third place was an entry that might be of interest to Missions Unknown readers — Paranormal Squad — the mockumentary by Evil Eye Productions.
Paranormal Squad was directed by Isaac Rodriguez and the cast included Mark Recio, [Read it all...]
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Paul Vaughn, on December 8th, 2009
San Antonio filmmakers took part in the 2009 SA48HR Film Experience over the weekend and you can see the results tonight at the Santikos Bijou theater. The showing is at 7:00, December 8th.
Madame Arielle: Voodoo Artiste – For all your Voodoo needs.
The SA48HR started on Friday with a Kick-Off event at the El Tropicano Hotel [Read it all...]
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Paul Vaughn, on November 24th, 2009
In anticipation of the SA48HR Film Experience the weekend of December 4th, the San Antonio Film Commission’s next film forum will cover The 10 Things I Wish I Would Have Known before making a 48 Hour film.
If you didn’t see the results of previous 48 Hour competitions, you are missing out. Check out previous entries like Attack [Read it all...]
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Mission Control, on October 27th, 2009
Will all the parts of your screen play come together to form something greater? Will each bit of data collectively resolve into the matrix of a successful film or will it just suck as bad as a sequel to The Matrix, leaving your audience wanting less not more?
Come hear what tools and resources are available to writers at [Read it all...]
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Mission Control, on September 22nd, 2009
What’s Batman without the Batcave? Jason without Camp Crystal Lake? Pee-Wee’s Big Adventure without the Alamo? Moon without…uhh…the Moon?
The right locations for a film can make the difference between a forgettable viewing experience and a real work of craftsmanship. Come hear from a few San Antonio filmmakers who will share their stories about how important [Read it all...]
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Paul Vaughn, on August 25th, 2009
You can’t think about Star Wars without hearing Darth Vader’s theme song. Doctor Who wouldn’t be the same without its iconic electronic theme. Music is an integral part of the best films, but if you are mixing your own music and it’s not sounding like you thought it would this month’s San Antonio Film Forum [Read it all...]
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Mission Control, on July 25th, 2009
Sorry fellas, this is not Nikki Young of PrimaDonna Productions
Are you making a movie in the San Antonio area? At Missions Unknown, we really hope that it’s a SF, Fantasy or Horror masterpiece and you’re going to send us tickets to the premiere. But regardless the genre and the comp tickets, if you are [Read it all...]