Slider Moves for Interviews
Beautifully shot documentary interviews are vital to your film’s success. Get the best footage possible with these tips. Source: How to Shoot Gorgeous Documentary Interviews
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Filmmaking
Noob Editing Mistakes
Mistakes almost all beginner editors make & what you can do to fix them. This guy touches on J-Cuts, Split Edits and a host of other editing devices to connect with your viewers.
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Film Directing
Becoming a film director is a dream job for many people. If you’re ready and willing to put in the time, have creative vision and an impressive ability to make something out of nothing, then becoming a film director might
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Film Directing
Harsh but helpful truths on “becoming” a film director – Not for the faint-hearted!
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Hand Drawn Animated Lower Thirds
A fast and effective way to put a unique spin on lower thirds is to draw them yourself. Nothing screams originality like your own handwriting for a lower third animation. You can apply this effect to a number of styles and situations, including infographics, transitions, and
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Create Electronic Press Kits
A good EPK is a powerful film marketing tool. It gets you to festivals, supports your crowdfunding and lands you a distribution deal. View EPK examples.
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Write a Film Press Release
What makes the perfect press release for a film to send out to media contacts about your indie film to get the maximum coverage possible.
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Better DSLR Footage
When you see a film in the theatre, you’re looking at footage that has been professionally colour corrected and graded to give a stunning result. But film straight out of the camera is actually a fairly flat image with far
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Pace your Projects
An often-unsung filmmaking hero is the editor. Moulding and shaping the story into something cohesive is a daunting, often-overlooked role in film and video production. Determining the pace of your film and how it moves from scene to scene is
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7 Archived Footage Tips
Looking to fill the gaps in your documentary with archival footage? Here are 7 must-know tips for documentary filmmakers and video editors. Whenever you are working on a documentary film that focuses on history or features flashbacks to yesteryear, odds
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