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Emerging Filmmakers Program at Howcast Studios

Smart, funny, and always useful. Howcast Studios produces how-to videos the world wants to watch. And now, you can too… Our Emerging Filmmakers Program offers up-and-coming filmmakers, internet superstars, film students and recent graduates the chance to:


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Shoot Professional Video

Build your reel without quitting your day job (or skipping class). Make stellar how-to shorts for Howcast - one of TIME Magazine's 50 Best Websites of 2008. Our ready-to-shoot scripts help free up your time to focus on developing your core filmmaking skills. And while reviewing your work with Howcast producers, you’ll pick up a real knack for working with actual clients.

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Unleash Your Creativity

Show us what you got. Work with scripts that inspire you (we have hundreds waiting to be shot). Define your personal filmmaking style. Experiment with new production techniques and story-telling devices to make how-to videos that are fresh and cutting-edge. We can’t wait to see what you come up with.

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Launch Your Career Online

Bands have done a great job using the web to launch their careers. Howcast is leading the charge to help emerging filmmakers do the same.

Learn from us as we distribute and promote your Howcast videos across the web (on AOL, Yahoo!, Break and others) and beyond (to TiVo, iTunes, and others). Build yourself a following of viewers, industry insiders and fellow aspiring producers using your personal Howcast channel, our simple promotional tools and professional network.

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Emerge as a Professional Filmmaker

As you envision, make, and launch video after video, you’ll find yourself emerging as a truly professional filmmaker with the production, creative, and entrepreneurial chops to establish yourself in the industry.


Get Started

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Join the Emerging Filmmakers Program and start making your first Howcast video »