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FILMAKA

a global film network by filmakas for filmakas

About Me


Filmaka.com is an exciting, new global digital entertainment studio and on-line community, where aspiring filmmakers can realize their potential by entering a range of opportunities, make coveted connections and potentially gain employment and management representation.Filmaka runs a variety of competitions that award cash prizes to filmmakers. Each month, Filmaka hosts a Feature Film competition, a Documentary competition, and a Branded competition. The Feature Film competition and the Documentary Competition both result in one talented Filmaka receiving a feature film deal! The first recipient of this feature deal is NURU RIMINGTON-MKALI, a 21 year old filmmaker from London, England. Congratulations, Nuru, 1st runner-up Luis Bernal Salazar (recipient of $5000) and runners-up Anne Heeno, Cullen Paul Wright, Max Sacker, Noah Harald and Santiago Tapia (recipients of $2000 each).Films are judged by an award winning jury that includes Thomas Augsberger, Laura Bickford, Tim Delaney, Colin Firth, Werner Herzog, Dr. Herbert Kloiber, Neil LaBute, Kenneth Lemberger, John Madden, Deepak Nayar, Zak Penn, Bill Pullman, Paul Schrader and Wim Wenders. Check us out at Trebuchet MS; text-decoration: underline;" target="_blank"www.filmaka.comCHECK OUT THE THE 2007 FEATURE FILM DEAL WINNER, NURU RIMINGTON-MKALI'S FINAL FILM: AND I REFUSE TO FORGETa

My Interests

Supporting new talent to make fantastic shorts, promos and films...

I'd like to meet:

Film lovers, film makers, animators, new talent...

Movies:

We have commissioned a series of film episodes from a variety of talented filmakas. They were given complete creative freedom. There are 10 episodes in each series for your viewing pleasure being released every week. Check them out on our website FILMAKA.COM

Television:

FILMAKA commissioned a series of webisodes from a variety of talented filmakas. They were given complete creative freedom. We currently have three series on our site with a new episode every week. Check them out on our Trebuchet MS; text-decoration: underline;" target="_blank"Filmaka Channel
Starlet
-Sweet face, gorgeous body and diabolical mind. Lila has set her sights on becoming a Hollywood star. What won't she do to make it to the top? Will all her scheming pay off?
Want More? Watch Starlet to find out: Trebuchet MS; text-decoration: underline;" target="_blank"Starlet Channel
Check out our other series:
Christie
-Christie knows what he wants. He's the top lavatory salesman in London. Sit down, shut up and learn from the master. Visit the Christie series page:Trebuchet MS; text-decoration: underline;" target="_blank"Christie Channel
The Ten Commandments
-Two brothers decide to join Mara Salvatrucha, the international gang known as MS-13. One brother seeks power and protection, the other to destroy the gang from inside. A provocative new web series by Filmaka's 2007 Feature Film competition runner up, Luis Bernal Salazar.
Enter his world, The Ten Commandments here: Trebuchet MS; text-decoration: underline;" target="_blank"The Ten Commandments Channel

Heroes:

too many to list

My Blog

Truth or Dare

You could follow in the footsteps of Nuru Rimington-Mkali!This is where the competition to get funding for your feature film begins. First you must enter and win one of Filmaka's monthly competitions....
Posted by FILMAKA on Thu, 03 Jul 2008 10:53:00 PST

RedBull gives you wiiingsss!!!!!

VIBRATIONS Red Bull is starting another round in its x13 series of provocative shorts! This round's theme is VIBRATIONS.Make a film that's narrative, documentary, non-linear, experimental, or any co...
Posted by FILMAKA on Mon, 07 Jul 2008 11:43:00 PST

~* What On Earth??? *~

Filmaka announces What On Earth, a brand new film competition with MSN!!!What On Earth Is Going On? is looking for 15 films to play on MSN's new socially relevant content channel! Filmaka is offering ...
Posted by FILMAKA on Tue, 17 Jun 2008 10:37:00 PST

~* 2007 Feature Film Competition Winner Announced!!! *~

21 year-old aspiring filmmaker, Nuru Rimington-Mkali wins Filmaka's 2007 feature film competition and will be entrusted with a budget in the $1 million to $5 million range to craft a feature-length p...
Posted by FILMAKA on Mon, 19 May 2008 02:06:00 PST