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Delve into the world of movies and TV by exploring eHow’s showbiz How Tos. Need practical advice on filming an independent feature? Want to be an extra in a Steven Spielberg blockbuster? eHow can put you on the path to stardom. From tips on winning the office Oscar pool to industry insider advice on getting your screenplay read by top agents, eHow’s movies and TV experts can help transform you from a simple fan into a Hollywood player.

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  • How to Make a Cheap Infomercial

    An infomercial is a commercial shot to look more like a television program. An infomercial can last anywhere from 15 minutes to a couple of hours, with typical infomercials running for 60 minutes....

  • Pinnacle Studio Tutorial

    Pinnacle Studio is a relatively inexpensive video editing program available for the Windows operating system. Made by Avid, Pinnacle Studio allows both novice video editors and professionals to...

  • Pinnacle Studio Troubleshooting

    Pinnacle Studio is a powerful video editing tool. Specifically designed for non-professionals, the software makes it easy to edit your own videos, add titles and include special effects. There are...

  • How to get Free Tickets to NBC's Saturday Night Live, NYC

    Saturday Night Live has been on television for more than 20 years and it is still broadcast live from NBC's NYC Rockefeller Center studio. Free tickets are very hard to come by, but it is worth...

  • How to Make a Green Screen Studio

    To make your own green screen studio, simply purchase digital green fabric or paint a large piece of plywood with digital green paint, which can be purchased at any film supply retailer. with help...

  • How to Find Private Investors for Film

    Making a film takes money, even for the most resourceful creator. Finding investors is the first step in making most any independent film. While software and different filming applications have...

  • How to be in the Audience of the Wendy Williams Show in NYC

    Wendy Williams premiered her new television show this fall. It is filled with all things Wendy and includes, guest celebrities, gossip and Wendy advice. Enjoy a free taping of the show in New...

  • How to get Free Tickets to The View

    If you are a fan of The View, the hit talk show on ABC, that features Barbara Walters, Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Elisabeth Hasselbeck and Sherri Shepard, you can become part of the studio audience.

  • How to Be On The Oprah Show

    Have you ever wanted to be a guest on the Oprah Show? Do you need to find tickets to be in Oprah's studio audience or do you have an idea for a show? Keep reading this article and it will provide...

  • Anime Facts

    Anime is any animation that originates in Japan. Anime encompasses a variety of styles and techniques, including traditionally drawn animation and newer computer animation techniques. Today, anime...

  • Types of Studio Lighting

    Lighting a studio for a film or a photograph is no different than using and controlling light in an outdoor or natural setting. Advantages to using artificial lighting include stable filming...

  • Acting Schools in Georgia

    When it comes to acting, Georgia is, perhaps, most well-known for actors Clark Gable and Vivian Leigh in their performances as Rhett Butler and Scarlett O'Hara, the fictional characters in the...

  • How to See The NBC Today Show In New York City

    If you're a fan of NBC's Today Show, you can experience it firsthand during a visit to New York City. All it really takes is being willing to lose a little sleep, so here is How To See The NBC...

  • What Is TV Production?

    TV production is the process of developing a television show from its early writing stage through acquiring talent and a crew, securing a set or location, shooting, editing, and preparing it for...

  • The History of MGM Studio

    MGM stands for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, an iconic example of the old glamor of the Hollywood studio system. The tagline for MGM was "More stars than there are in heaven" and considering that the...

  • How to Get Tickets and be Apart of the Tyra Banks Show in New York City

    Do you want to get tickets for The Tyra Banks Show in New York City? Check out this article to learn how to request for tickets and to be apart of the studio audience.

  • How to Get a TV Show

    Getting a TV show takes a lot of time and effort. Making a show happen is something that many people can't do because it's time-consuming and takes serious work. But for those who are willing, it...

  • How to Build a Green Screen Studio in Your Home

    If you make your own movies and would like to have the ability to create some amazing special effects, you should consider building a green screen studio in your home. A green screen studio will...

  • How to Get Voice Over Work

    Has anyone ever told you that you have a great voice for radio? Have you ever considered doing voice over work? If you answered "yes" to these two questions then you should consider...

  • How to Make a TV Infomercial

    TV infomercials have been around for many years. Infomercials are longer than regular commercials and are designed to provide detailed information about a particular product, usually in front of a...

  • How to See Dr Phil in the Live Studio Audience

    Dr Phil Mcgraw got his own television show, thanks to Oprah Winfrey that can be seen daily on television. Yet, you can be a participant of his show by getting tickets for his live studio audience...

  • How to Be a Guest on the Oprah Show

    Follow these steps to be a guest on "The Oprah Winfrey Show."

  • Studio Lighting Basics

    The basics of studio lighting include hard lighting to illuminate the subject, soft bank lighting to light the background and small source lights to create a soft glow. Make people pop off the...

  • How to Send Movie Scripts to Studios

    When submitting a story or a script to a movie studio, the studio will most likely ask for the submission to come with a release form. Make sure that a script lands on the right person's desk with...

  • How to Start a Movie Studio

    Starting a movie studio can be as easy as going online and ordering business cards. Make a movie studio legitimate by making movies with filmmaking tips from a director and filmmaker in this free...

  • Getting Distribution Licensing From Movie Studios

    A movie studio is a company that distributes films, so it's difficult to get distribution licensing from them. Convince a movie studio that there are better ways to drive sales with filmmaking...

  • What Is the Hollywood Studio System?

    The Hollywood studio system invests in films, develops them, shepherds them through production, and distributes them all over the world. Find out how the big studios, including Warner Brothers,...

  • How to Submit a Script to a Studio

    To submit a script to a studio and get it read, find your best work, find and hire an agent to represent the script, and research which studio is the best fit for the script. Use a critical eye to...

  • Movie Producer Wages

    For anyone wishing to immerse themselves in the business of making films, there is no better job than becoming a producer, who coordinates all the aspects that matter--from casting, to logistical...

  • How to Make a Professional-Looking Film

    These steps will set you on the right path and will show you what it takes to make a good film.

  • How to Get Hannah Montana Show Tickets Free

    The Hannah Montana Show is what started the Hannah Montana craze. You can find any product with her face on it and hear Hannah's music at any mall. Yet, the chance of a lifetime is to see Miley...

  • How to Produce a Studio Film

    The distinction between producing an independent film and producing a studio film has much to do with the size of your financing partner. As a producer for a studio, you are partnered with a...

  • How to Write Script Coverage

    The film and television community relies on the quality of the scripts from which it makes movies and shows. Feature films and TV shows are sold sometimes without a script, but it is rare to...

  • How to Get Tickets for the View

    If you watch the View on ABC daily on your television, you should consider stopping by their studios to watch a live taping. With some planning, you could have a great time seeing this popular...

  • How to Get Tickets For Dancing with the Stars

    Bruno can be harsh, but he is a charming individual in person. And you need to check it out as well as the entire judging panel - Carrie Ann is a great crowd pleaser. All you need to do is have a...

  • How to Light in a Television Studio

    The biggest advantage of lighting in a television studio is control. All the lights will be at the same color temperature, 3200 degrees Kelvin. You’ll also have the luxury of being able to return...

  • How to Attend a Taping of a Sitcom

    If you've always wanted to be a part of the live studio audience for your favorite sitcom while it's being filmed, but you assumed it's either too expensive or too exclusive, you're wrong. Tickets...

  • How to Operate an Adult Movie Studio

    The adult film world is a multi-million dollar industry. If you are interested in running your own adult movie studio there are several things that you will need to do to ensure that your business...

  • How to Start an Independent Movie Studio

    Movie studios are often thought of as only the big wigs; FOX, Universal, Warner Bros., Disney...but there are lots of smaller studios that make wonderful films as well. It's just very difficult to...

  • Staying Focused at a Post-Production Home Studio

    Learn how to stay focused with expert tips and advice on film making, studios, movies, and video post-production in this free video clip.

  • Supplying Power to a Post-Production Home Studio

    Learn how to supply power to the studio with expert tips and advice on film making, studios, movies, and video post-production in this free video clip.

  • Staying Organized in a Post-Production Home Studio

    Learn how to stay organized with expert tips and advice on film making, studios, movies, and video post-production in this free video clip.

  • Picking Furniture for a Post-Production Home Studio

    Learn how to pick furniture with expert tips and advice on film making, studios, movies, and video post-production in this free video clip.

  • How to Check Audio for a Post-Production Home Studio

    Learn how to check audio with expert tips and advice on film making, studios, movies, and video post-production in this free video clip.

  • Building a Post-Production Home Studio on a Limited Budget

    Learn how to build a studio on a limited budget with expert tips and advice on film making, studios, movies, and video post-production in this free video clip.

  • Setting Up Lighting for a Post-Production Home Studio

    Learn how to set-up lighting with expert tips and advice on film making, studios, movies, and video post-production in this free video clip.

  • Project Calendars for a Post-Production Home Studio

    Learn about project calendars with expert tips and advice on film making, studios, movies, and video post-production in this free video clip.

  • Organizing Paperwork for a Post-Production Home Studio

    Learn how to organize paperwork with expert tips and advice on film making, studios, movies, and video post-production in this free video clip.

  • How to Store Media for a Post-Production Home Studio

    Learn how to store media with expert tips and advice on film making, studios, movies, and video post-production in this free video clip.

  • Picking Monitors for a Post-Production Home Studio

    Learn how to pick monitors with expert tips and advice on film making, studios, movies, and video post-production in this free video clip.

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