All About Indie Filmmaking: Gotham Awards 2012: And the Winners Are...

Tuesday, November 27, 2012

Gotham Awards 2012: And the Winners Are...

Best Feature: Moonrise Kingdom
Directed by Wes Anderson
Produced by Wes Anderson, Scott Rudin, Steven Rales, Jeremy Dawson

Best Documentary:
How to Survive a Plague
Directed and produced by David France
Produced by Howard Gertler

Best Ensemble Performance:
Emily Blunt, Rosemarie DeWitt and Mark Duplass in Your Sister's Sister

Breakthrough Actor:
Emayatzy Corinealdi in Middle of Nowhere

Breakthrough Director:
Benh Zeitlin for Beasts of the Southern Wild

Best Film Not Playing at a Theater Near You™:
An Oversimplification of Her Beauty
Directed and produced by Terence Nance
Produced by Andrew Corkin and James Bartlett

Gotham Independent Film Audience Award:
Artifact
Directed by Bartholomew Cubbins
Produced by Jared Leto and Emma Ludbrook

Here's a taste of Jared Leto's 30 Second to Mars (the band is the focus of this film):

The euphoria Calvin Klein Spotlight on Women Filmmakers ‘Live the Dream’ Grant:
Stacie Passon for Concussion

The Bingham Ray Award:
Benh Zeitlin, director of Beasts of the Southern Wild

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Filmmaking Terms

Abby Singer - The second to last set up of the last shot of the day.
Adaptation - A screenplay based on a written work, such as book or short story.
Attachment - Verbal or written agreement attaching talent to a film project.
Day Out of Days - Calendar detailing the days each actor will work on the film.
DDACS - Detailed Dialogue Action Continuity Script
Deal Memo - Short form deal between film production and cast or crew.
Development - The period in which the screenplay is finalized for pre-production and other key elements, like financing, cast, and crew, may be attached.
Digital Intermediate - The process of digitizing a 35mm or 16mm film print, resulting in a digital version of the film that can be corrected and from which a final output to film or tape is made.
HD - High Definition; a higher resolution than standard definition.
High or Low Hat - A camera mount that allows for filming low angles.
Magazine - Lightproof film container that attaches to the camera and holds both exposed and unexposed film.
Martini Shot - Final set up of the last shot of the day.
One Liner Schedule - Shooting schedule condensed with each day's schedule on one line.
Pay or Play Offer - An offer from the producer to talent stating that the talent will either be paid or played (required to perform) by a certain date.
Pick Ups - New shots to be filmed that were not part of the original shot list.
Post Production - The period following principal photography in which the film or TV episode is completed.
Pre-Production - Often referred to as Pre-Pro; the preparation period prior to principal photography.
Principal Photography - The primary period of shooting the film or TV episode.
Production Draft - The version of the script that is used during film production.
Reshoot - A period of filming during which shots of the movie or TV show are re-filmed.
Screenplay - A script for a movie or TV show.
Script Breakdown - Detailed list of items and people needed for each scene in the script, from which a schedule and budget are made.
Shooting Schedule - Detailed schedule of principal photography, including lists of items needed from each department.
Shot List - List of shots to be filmed during principal photography.