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About Michael Belanger
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Expertise
Screenwriters in Boston, AM? Join our writing group! I can answer questions about film scoring for indie film, home recording, music production and related equiptment including computers and software. I enjoy the creative and business sides of independant film making and music production.

Experience
I have scored several independant films. I am part of an active film making team that creates one or two films a year. I have been actively involved with many aspects of music creation for 15 years.

Organizations
I am a member of The Society of Composers and Lyricists and a partner of Mindbeside Studios (www.Mindbeside.com).

Publications
Examples of my music can be streamed or downloaded from www.michaelbelanger.com and http://www.thekillinghand.com.

   

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finding agents2/28/2008Michael Belanger
  Q: First of all, great site! You seem very genuine in wanting to help others.Assuming I have ...
  A: The simple answer: http://www.hcdonline.com/ Fast complete online resource. Old school: The ...
Getting involved with indie films6/1/2007Michael Belanger
  Q: I read an earlier question about how to get involved with indie films. I looked at a few of the ...
  A: Hey Abram, Your age isn't a problem. Just offer to help. The sites I use are mainly free. ...
marketing for dvd animation1/23/2007Michael Belanger
  Q: I produced a semi-animation movie. Title is THE PINK SNOW AND THE RED SNOW (about one hour ten ...
  A: I don't have any specific advice. I can only say that the common way to find a market is to get ...
25000$ movie!!!!is it really possible10/24/2006Michael Belanger
  Q: my name is paul.i am intrested in film making.i am from india.i have stories which can be madeinto ...
  A: it's good to have big dreams. It's the best motivation to get all of the hard work that is ahead of ...
25000$ movie!!!!is it really possible10/22/2006Michael Belanger
  Q: my name is paul.i am intrested in film making.i am from india.i have stories which can be madeinto ...
  A: First, good luck with your project and feel free to ask me questions and keep me informed as your ...
Shooting schedules-follow-up9/18/2006Michael Belanger
  Q: Good evening. I know this question is perhaps not in your line of interest but I thought I'd just ...
  A: Mike, The following links are some explanations of how to use a scrim. ...
Shooting schedules9/11/2006Michael Belanger
  Q: Good evening. I know this question is perhaps not in your line of interest but I thought I'd just ...
  A: Hey Nicky, It's great that you're taking on this project. Good luck with it. It is not easy but ...
Film Studio7/26/2006Michael Belanger
  Q: I am investing into equipment that I can use to create my own film studio so that I can produce my ...
  A: The main outlets for your film are: 1. The Internet 2. Do a private screening for friends and ...
help5/6/2006Michael Belanger
  Q: where can i get independent films what are the best ones how can i get into the bizznizz
  A: The best thing to do to get involved in indie film is to volenteer your time and get together with a ...
film deals10/20/2005DavideAndrew Papa
  Q: I have just completed a documentary with my own money. I am now looking to find finishing cost for ...
  A: Sorry for the lateness of reply - but browser kept on saying that I had already answered this ...
Film company websites7/30/2005DavideAndrew Papa
  Q: Papa: I'm researching how to improve independent film production company websites so they can be ...
  A: I have had a film website for years, It's private and not listed- It's strictly designed to help me ...
re: documentary making12/11/2004DavideAndrew Papa
  Q: I have been asked to be the SUBJECT of a documentary. The filmmaker intends to submit the film for ...
  A: (Use as a guide only) Once you give written permission for your image or persona to be implied on ...
Finding a 501c3 umbrella group in NYC9/12/2004Rob Cochran
  Q: Do you know of any 501c3 groups akin to Cali-based Intersection For The Arts? I'd like to get 501c3 ...
  A: What you want to find is a 501c3 company that offers fiscal sponsorships to filmmakers. Normally the ...
documentary budget, production, distribution8/31/2004DavideAndrew Papa
  Q: First off, let me introduce myself. My name is Elif Tasdizen and I am currently working on a ...
  A: What a big question...?equally beffitting and even bigger project. The project has to be in the can ...
film8/22/2004A.J. Brown
  Q: do you know when layercake movie directed by mattew vaughn (ska films)wil be released in uk. have ...
  A: The date as of now is October 1, 2004. I found a trailer, it looks like a teaser, it is kind of ...
script writing5/1/2004DavideAndrew Papa
  Q: I have this idea for a sitcom. It is a family sitcom that will be based upon actual things that ...
  A: Big question...Lets see if I can help. (1)Time..! In this case time is an asset...It will take many ...
Name of an actor3/24/2004A.J. Brown
  Q: There's a movie called "The Wrong Woman" about a woman who's wrongfuly acused of killing her boss. ...
  A: I found a movie that sounds like the one you are looking for, but it was made in 1995, not 1980. The ...
Definitions1/12/2004Rob Cochran
  Q: I hope this dosn't sound like a foolish question, but what exactly are independent and cult films? ...
  A: Traditionally independent films were any films made outside of the Hollywood system. This meant that ...
budgets for shorts, features9/7/2003DavideAndrew Papa
  Q: I have become friends with a couple that are very enthusiastic about producing films, and have ...
  A: . WOW...what a question..I''ll try my best to put it in some sort of perspective...? You are ...
FIlm Violence2/28/2003DavideAndrew Papa
  Q: Mr. Papa, My name is Scott Uhlfelder and I attend University of Central Florida. I am doing ...
  A: Although this is an open forum,I am willing to participate to your request.Please bear in mind that ...
The Tank?12/11/2002A.J. Brown
  Q: Looking for the name of a movie about a soviet tank that gets lost from its column in Afganistan. ...
  A: The title of the movie is "The Beast of War" or just "The Beast". It was made in 1988, and does ...
stills9/30/2002DavideAndrew Papa
  Q: What size should I print my production stills at? Do festivals and distributors have a standard size ...
  A: Promotional stills don't really carry any measurements,using a 35 mm camera for the shots does..The ...
shooting schedule9/21/2002DavideAndrew Papa
  Q: Is there a good method for lining up scenes to shoot first, then second, etc.? For example, is it ...
  A: Good question and one of general confusion...It really depends on a few factors..Are you filming on ...
Film Production7/17/2002DavideAndrew Papa
  Q: first of all , thank you very much for being a part of All Experts. My name is Christina Del Posso ...
  A: The questions you ask are difficult to answer on this forum..I have been through everyone of the ...

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