The Best Quotes from Directors, Editors, and Everything in Between
From Oscar-winning editors and production designers to producers and screenwriters — here are some of the biggest takeaways from our recent interviews.
DIY Filmmaking Tips: Building a Heavily Diffused $50 Light
Here’s a video tutorial on how to recreate the spill and power of a popular powerhouse light with little to no budget at all.
Video Essay: The Significance of the Shot-React-Shot Sequence
In this video tutorial, find out why the Kuleshov effect just might be one of the most important aspects of successful filmmaking.
11 YouTube Channels Every Filmmaker Should Follow in 2019
We rounded up some of the best YouTube channels every filmmaker should be following for inspiration and technical know-how in 2019.
The Story Behind Editing a Movie About Dungeons & Dragons
We got the stories behind how some of the classic Dungeons and Dragons artwork came to be — and making a documentary about it.
Tom Cross, ACE on Editing First Man and Working with IMAX Footage
The Oscar-winning editor behind Whiplash and La La Land tells us all about how he cut First Man like a documentary project.
The Supervising Sound Editor You’ve Never Heard of Is Quietly Saving Movies
We recently spoke with one of the busiest supervising sound engineers in the business about what it takes to build a world using sound.
The Editor of Green Book Offers Insight into the Art of Balance
We spoke with the Oscar-nominated editor of Green Book, Patrick J. Don Vito, about knowing when to make the call and kill your darlings.
Industry Trends: The Most Popular Gear Rentals of 2018
ShareGrid just released their end-of-year report detailing the most popular gear rentals of 2018. Let’s take a look at the most-used pieces of equipment.
Download Dozens of Free Sound Effects from Yellowstone National Park
There’s now a whole library of ambient nature sounds recorded in Yellowstone National Park now available to download for free.
Video Editing 101: Prepping for a Quick (and Successful) Edit
From picking the right song to knowing how to create your own motion graphics, working on an edit with a quick turnaround means anticipating challenges.
How Audio Waveforms Can Help Your Music Editing Process
Our latest update to PremiumBeat’s royalty free music library will save you precious time once spent scrolling through song after song for your edit.