• Filmmaking

    User Groups, Info and Forums
    • Blenderartists
      Disscussion on the use of Blender for animation and modelling, but also a growing aspect on post production.
    • Cinematography.com
      Professional motion picture discussion and news
    • Dvinfo
      One of the internets largest ( if not the largest ) digital video discussion groups
    • Dvxuser
      Independent filmmakers forum, originally focused on the Panasonic dvx 100 dv camera, but now with a much more general user base.
    • Exposureroom
      Exposure for filmmakers and artists. One of the best video hosting sites around.
    • On Super8
      Probably the best resource around for super8 filming. Keep it real
    • Reduser
      Disscussion on the Red One and the future of their digital cinema systemma
    • Vimeo
      From test clips to award winning shorts, it's all here.

  • Software

    Useful and downright cool software for film and post production
    • Blender Foundation
      The open source 3d application has in recent years gone from strength tp strength and with the introduction of compositing nodes it has become a very powerful post production tool. Try it, you don't need to buy it!
    • Dragon Stop Motion
      Very nice PRO software solution for stop frame animation on the mac, using DSLRs. With time-lapse control to RAW capture, it really deserves a bit more exposure.
    • MPEG Streamclip
      Encoder that should be in every editors toolbox.
    • Celtx
      Very cool scriptwriting and planning software

  • Stock Footage

    Low cost stock footage resources
    • The Internet Archive
      The webs largest collection of public domain films and open source clips. This includes access to the very cool Prelinger Archives as well as the immense NASA image and footage libraries
    • Revostock
      Stock Footage, Audio and AE projects.
    • Pond5
      Stock Footage alternative, with a nice UI
    • Clip Canvas
      European based online stock footage