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Agent 12 by Bob Forward
Ann and Celeste by Joyce Axelrod Brevity is the soul of wit Mark Levy explains shortly
Applauding the Cecilias 2009 NAMMA top-ten by Joyce Axelrod To script or not to script ... Young Film Makers Club muses
Commitment 2009 AIFVF winner by James Webber Blending stills and video Mila Werbik talks about her techniques
Dave's Dawgs 2009 NAMMA top-ten by David Fuller From Fast-Forward to Play Brenda Lantow 's tips for better films
From Rails to Sails New! 2009 AIFVF by Margaret Chamberlain International Edition Dave Watterson on the foreign version
Guitar 2009 AIFVF Certificate of Merit - Harry Lederman Interviews are Inevitable Ivo Dasek's helpful pointers.
Hemianapsia by Jim Beach My Regretful Movie Scenes Mark Levy confesses
Long Dark Way, The 2009 NAMMA top-ten by Susan Sybenga

General Articles

Overtime by Geoff Harmer Don't Ape the Pro's Ian Simpson argues "do our own thing"
Trading Wax for Gold 2009 NAMMA top-ten by Jim Beach Get Going ! Head for holidays and film festivals
Will Ye Go to Flanders by WIlly Van der Linden Life after indie rejection? Ned Cordery has a suggestion
Wind Beneath my Wings New! by Jim Beach Love Filming - Hate Writing Harold Cosgrove confesses

Films & Styles

Part of our Heritage our films record the life of our country
Brick Films Dave Watterson on the joys of Lego   NordFilm - the way ahead? Is a web film club practical?
Changes Dave Watterson suggests trying new things Travelling with Technology Walt Gilmore has some practical tips
Family Films to Last Audrey Bishop has fun with the grandchildren What's the hook? What gets audiences interested?
Filming in  Egypt & Jordan Brian Deakin's diary of a filming holiday

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