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Market Your Film on a Small Budget

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No money? No problem. Here are some quick tips on how to market your film on a small budget.

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10 Comedic Camera Techniques

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A good comedy director knows what’s funny. A great comedy director knows what’s funny and knows that the camera itself can add to the comedic experience. Snappy editing, sight gags, physical comedy, and funny dialogue are clearly important for landing jokes, but

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Public Domain 101

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Ever wonder what Public Domain content is? Have you ever wondered what your usage rights are regarding Public Domain items in your own productions? Good, then this video is for you!

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Colour Grading by Mark Todd Osborne

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World renowned Hollywood colorist Mark Todd Osborne shares details of his color grading work with the movie It Follows. Source: It Follows – Color grading by Mark Todd Osborne

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Resources for Becoming a Pre-Production Pro

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Whether it’s a groundbreaking cinematic masterpiece or a hobby film the best way to turn that idea into a reality is through pre-production. What may seem like a boring, monotonous task is something that will be worthwhile in the end.

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Green Screen Basics

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How do you move characters around in a world that lives only in your imagination? By following this easy step-by-step guide to going green. Source: How Does Green Screen Work? | Videomaker.com

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Create a Clone Effect

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Go behind the scenes of the 50mm Showdown Video and find out how we created two hosts from one! Using simple techniques can help you pull off the same effect. Source: How to Create a Clone Effect | Videomaker.com

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Outdoor Lighting at Noon

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If you’ve been shooting a video for a while, you’re probably familiar with the magic hour. You know, the first and last hour of sunlight that provides magnificent lighting for your scene. Of course, you may also be aware that

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Basic 3 Point Lighting

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Poorly lit scenes can leave your project looking flat and lifeless. But if you can get the lighting right, it will help establish a tone and bring the depth and texture to your footage.

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Adding a Third Camera to Interview Setups

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When shooting interviews, one or two cameras is the norm. However, using a third camera on interview shoots can bring an extra dynamic to your production…

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