LINKS
Bob Forward, Writer, Director, Producer, Editor, Guy Who Blows Stuff Up
Max Forward Artwork and Illustration
WE ALSO RECOMMEND
http://www.videocopilot.net/ Some great pre-keyed footage and free mind-boggling tutorials
http://www.nccinema.ch/ Excellent HD effects footage and nice guys to boot
RESPECT
http://www.robschrab.com/ The twisted genius behind "Scud, the Disposable Assassin" also makes brilliant short films. Check 'em out! He also works with Channel 101, below.
http://www.channel101.com/ -- truly awesome indie shorts, check it out!
http://www.davideodesign.co.uk
http://panzercorps.com/page9/page9.html
http://www.gorillauglyfilms.com/
http://www.youtube.com/ronstirling
http://www.hornbostelmedia.com
http://www.amerasianfilms.com/
http://fine-equipe.site.voila.fr/
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USEFUL STUFF
www.skylighter.com (pyrotechnic supplies -- a very responsible firm)
www.firefox-fx.com (also pyrotechnic supplies)
www.cannonfuse.com (for essential things like tubes and fuse, they rule. Plus they have free pyro formula downloads)
www.dynapel.com (we found their SteadyHand software invaluable and they also have useful slow-motion software, with free demos to download)
www.bhphotovideo.com (an excellent place to find things like lenses and tape and other equipment)
www.studiodepot.com (great for chromakey paints and supplies)
http://sparksrocketry.com/igniters.htm (excellent page on making your own igniters)
The Willow Charcoal Guy (if you make your own black powder, this guy has the charcoal you need for the best results)