THE OCTOBER EDITION OF THE QSE.357 E-MAGAINE IS RELEASED!

ISSUE 61 for 10/1/2026

46 Pages

ON THE COVER - Fire Effect
Photo by D. R. Quintana 

WHERE'S THE TEAMWORK?
Page 5

There was excitement, there were projects, dreams, and ambitions. But in the end it was all just hype. Read how some indie studios fell apart in 2 years.

BEST CGI IN INDIE FILMS
Page 17

The long fight between practical effects and CGI happens within Indie films all the time. What is best for your films budget?

FALL FILMS ARE HERE!
Page 33

Ready or not, a ton of Indie films are getting ready to hit the big screens in Texas. Some will spark excitement, others will fail with all their hype. Here is a deep look at what to expect.

Texas has a huge independent film industry filled with a few solid success stories, but a lot of independent films that go no where. We don't have all the answers, but we share information from some of the better known success stories that might lead you in the right direction. The Quantum Storm QSE.357 E-Magazine has insights from over 85 film producers and directors who want nothing but give you the best advice. Join our circle and make your next film the best film you've ever put into production! Become a subscriber HERE!

 

THE MAY ISSUE OF THE QSE.357 E-MAGAZINE IS RELEASED!...

ISSUE 56 for 5/1/2026

38 Pages

ON THE COVER - Cleo M.
Photo by Jerome Angelo

SUMMER EXCITEMENT
Page 7

Summer is here and recreation is the key to having the kind of summer you dream to have. See what's happening in your local acting community.

INDIE MOVIE MADNESS
Page 11

During the bright summer months indie films are producing slasher, to horror, to dramatic films. 2016 could present some new and interesting indie works.

LIGHTING WOES
Page 27

A list of Texas Indie Films that suffered due to bad lighting. It's not rocket science but it can save your film during in-depth reviews.

 

Texas has a huge independent film industry filled with a few solid success stories, but a lot of independent films that go no where. We don't have all the answers, but we share information from some of the better known success stories that might lead you in the right direction. The Quantum Storm QSE.357 E-Magazine has insights from over 85 film producers and directors who want nothing but give you the best advice. Join our circle and make your next film the best film you've ever put into production! Become a subscriber HERE!

 

THE NOVEMBER ISSUE OF THE QSE.357 E-MAGAZINE IS RELEASED!!

QSE.357 ISSUE 50 of 11/1/2025

58 Pages

ON THE COVER - Jarrod Perryman
Photo by Micro Photography

INDIE WESTERNS ARE BACK! 
[Pg 5]
Texas Indie Production Teams are setting off in new directions. In 2026, the talk is all about the Western genre of film making. Here are three productions to keep an eye on.

HOW FAR WEST IS WEST?
[Pg 20]
Film locations are aboundant in Texas. There are five cities who support the Western film genre of film productions, from rugged to dusty towns. We share 150 locations for you to consider.

HOW TO BUILD YOUR NETWORK
[Pg 26]
If your new Indie film is limited to the same five to ten actors you've used in several of your films, it may be time to expand. Learn how to cast and put a call out to acting agents that can help your film format grow with new talent; no hassles and no drama.

 

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