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Special Interests Channel Posts

• Kamichu! Anime DVD Volume 1
  Story When middle school student Yurie Hitotsubashi unexpectedly becomes a god overnight things begin to get a little weird. Before she knows it she has a new friend, her cat is acting [...]
• Saiyuki Anime
  Saiyuki is loosely based on Journey to the West, a great piece of Chinese literature. Journey to the West has been used in anime movies and TV shows quite a bit, so some of the names and [...]
• Kurohime Manga Volume 1
  Story Kurohime is the most beautiful and powerful witch in the world. She's also a gunslinger that uses magic bullets. She's also cursed and in the body of a little girl named [...]
• Ergo Proxy DVD Volume 3
  Story Vincent Law is still on the run, still being chased. The farther he gets from the domed city of Romdeau the tighter he becomes bound to the mystery of the proxy. Vincent Law and his [...]
• Hare+Guu DVD Volume 1
  Story Hare is going about his day in his tropical island(?) village when something strange happens to him. That evening his mom brings home an orphan girl named Guu to live with them. She seems [...]
• Pani Poni Dash!
  This isn't a full DVD review because I haven't seen the DVD of Pani Poni Dash!. I have seen a few episodes and I wanted to point out this anime to people that might be overlooking it. I've [...]
• Promoting Yourself: Youtube
  So everyone (yes, including you) has trouble getting the word out about their films. There are dreams of multi-million dollar contracts, and working with A-List stars, but the fact of the matter [...]
• Matte Box
  Do you use a matte box when you shoot? If so, go ahead and post your favorites in the comments. I have had my eye on the RedRock Micro (www.redrockmicro.com) Matte Box, but at $599 for the basic [...]
• Types of Indie Films Part 1: Fan Favorite
  Little Miss Sunshine is a perfect example of a Fan Favorite. It is charming, funny, and easily accessible. The question becomes, how do you make your film like this? Generally the fan favorite [...]
• Funding Your Film: Part 2 Investments
  Begging your friends and family and offering them nothing in return is not always the best idea. Family can get mad and things will never be the same between you when they realize that your film [...]