Online Communities

All Filmmakers in the Toronto Area - Advice and help for established and aspiring filmmakers in Toronto, Canada. Member biographies, photographs, and links.

Another Community of Film Makers and Performing Artists - Promotes the community of independent performing artists and film lovers.

AssistantDirectors.com - Film industry news, online shopping, link directory, resumes, message boards, and free email.

B-Independent.com - Featuring news, reviews, interviews, and articles.

The Celluloid Crest - An online community for producers and directors of all types of film and video.

Creative Cow - Online community for digital video and dynamic media design professionals. Forums, tutorials, and features.

Film and TV Forum - Discussion board for Tasmanian filmmakers.

Filmmaker South Africa - Community-based portal showcasing portfolios of South African filmmakers.

Filmmaker.com - An online resource for filmmakers containing articles, links, files, FAQs, discussion areas, live chat and other resources. Exchange information helpful to the production and distribution of films and film-related projects.

Filmmakers.net - Online forum for filmmakers.

Film-Tech - Forum for film handlers, along with cinema projection tips, equipment manual downloads, and projection picture warehouse.

Independent Film Makers Guild - Message board for filmmakers to discuss their work, share advice, and help one another.

Indie Film L. A. - A resource for filmmakers, actors, writers, and composers, living and working in the independent film scene of Los Angeles.

Indie Filmmakers' Site - An online community for independent filmmakers in the NY/NJ area.

IndieClub - Messages boards and database of people interested in filmmaking. Free membership required to access site content.

IndieTalk - Independent film forum and community.

indieWIRE - Online resource and community for independent filmmakers. Features articles, reviews, interviews, links, discussion boards, and a daily newsletter.

Journal of Extraordinary Diversions - Website for professional film production crews, including areas for discussions, links, resources, camera works, writers, and martial arts. Fans are welcome, but it's primarily a site for professionals.

Moviemakers Portal - Message board for independent filmmakers.

2-pop - Online community for Final Cut Pro and digital video filmmakers. FAQs, tips, discussion lists and useful links.

Postforum - Message board for exchanging ideas, getting help, and learning from others in the world of digital post production. Topics include editing, animation, compositing, and multimedia production including DVD authoring.

ProductionHub - Free directory and online community for individuals and companies in the film, video, and digital media production industries. Searchable database covering all segments of the production industry nationwide.

RewindVideo.com - Online zine dedicated to independent and amateur filmmakers. Offers news, articles, and discussion forum.

St. Louis Film Wire - A site for St. Louis, MO area film and video people. Includes a mailing list for free local film updates and casting information.

Streaming Stories - Interactive community creating a network of films, images and stories on the web.

TheReelshow.biz - A free international site for film students and graduates. Contests, school and resource links, news and events, weblog, and forum.

uPressplay - Online interactive environment for print, animation, interactive CD, web, music, film and digital video makers. Members can list their resumes, reels and online portfolios, find additional crew members, research equipment and software, and display their work via Quicktime web media.

Xixax - Film talk for cinephiles and those who make movies, with a special focus on assisting independent and hobbyist filmmakers.

Yahoo! Groups: Canada Film - Discussion list for actors, writers and filmmakers featuring resources for the Canadian film and television industry.