“Sunday Sunday Sunday” Two down-on-their-luck brothers find their purpose on the racetrack- with the unlikeliest of cars. Cast: Anthony Natoli, Jacob Bitzer, and Zach Kirsimae. Directed by Anthony Natoli. The Girl with the Fork Anna and Mike are married. Paul
I recently entered my first scoring competition, a short-form re-score challenge called “Vesper,” hosted by the good folks at The Cue Tube. It was mostly just for fun. I haven’t done a professional score in several years, so it felt
As an independent filmmaker, your movie trailer is often the first impression audiences will have of your work. It’s more than just a promotional tool—it’s an art form in itself. A well-crafted trailer doesn’t just sell your film; it teases
How Different Budgets Visually Shape a Film When it comes to filmmaking, cinematography plays a pivotal role in how a story is told visually. But what happens when the budget is either nonexistent, indie-level, or backed by a major industry?
This is the beginning of something great… Typhoon has a new and improved website! We’re always trying to provide the best experience for both viewers and filmmakers, and this new website is the first step in implementing so many more
California’s wildfire season has grown increasingly severe in recent years, and the latest round of fires is hitting especially hard. As of January 2025, devastating fires have torn through parts of Los Angeles and beyond, leading to widespread destruction, particularly
Indie film festivals are a treasure trove of creativity, innovation, and fresh voices in cinema. Whether you’re a seasoned film buff or just dipping your toes into the indie scene, these festivals offer a fantastic opportunity to discover groundbreaking stories
Check Out These Holiday Films on Typhoon! The Last Christmas Party “The Last Christmas Party” follows three college-aged couples trying to enjoy a bittersweet holiday party on the last night of the semester. With everyone leaving soon, the couples resort
Filmmaking is an inherently resource-intensive process, but with growing awareness of climate change and environmental concerns, indie filmmakers are taking steps to reduce their carbon footprint. Sustainable filmmaking not only helps protect the planet but can also lower costs and
Indie filmmaking is a journey filled with creativity, passion, and, inevitably, a few bumps along the road. Mistakes are part of the process, but learning from them can save you time, money, and heartache. Whether you’re an aspiring filmmaker or
by Typhoon Lance There are many books on screenwriting, but only some are worth your time. If you want to learn about the industry and how to craft stories, you need to read the best advice out there. Film school
The Strength of Unity: Embrace the Filmmaking Community For independent filmmakers, the filmmaking community is more than just a network; it’s a lifeline. In a world where creativity knows no bounds, connecting with like-minded individuals who share your passion can
