How to Make Your Own Movie

What if you want to make movies, but you don't get into film school? What if you don't have the money for film school? Don't worry about it. Many well known directors didn't even go to film school. Star makers such as Steven Soderbergh, Robert Rodriguez and Quentin Tarantino, to name a few. If you want to make a film, there are plenty of free, and paid information over the Internet to get you started. Let's start out with some basics, and work our way up to the big picture.

Just For Fun
If you are just starting out in the world of filmmaking, there are a couple of websites that you can create your own movies for free and share them with your friends. You can make your own animated films on these websites. Have a story, or a product to sell? You can easily get started the tools are easy to use.

DFilm
www.dfilm.com/index_mm2.html
At DFilm you can make your own digital film. You can choose settings, credits, characters, even music, and write the script. You can even email them to your friends. DFILM makes cartoon software that you can use to send things on your friends mobile phones to chat, talk, text message and other technology. To be a member is free and you get many benefits, such as having your face as one of the characters! Sign up information is at the end of this article.

Digital Films
www.digitalfilms.com
Digital Films is pretty much like DFILM. Becoming a member, you can save your films and edit them. You have to have a Flash5 player, if not, they provide the link to get one. You can even watch a sample movie on the main page. Membership is free.