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Insights from Several Top Television Editors
Three top television editors sat on an insightful panel at this year’s Sight, Sound and Story in NYC. Here’s a bit of what was discussed.
5 Tips for Traveling Filmmakers
Sometimes working in film means hitting the road or taking a flight. We’ve put together 5 big tips to make life easier for traveling filmmakers!
5 Ways to Improve Your Cinematography Right Now!
Let’s put aside the camera load outs and other gear setups and just focus on knowledge based cinematography tips.
Filmmaking Tip: Gear For a One Man Documentary Crew
If you find yourself forced to go it alone, here’s all the gear you’ll need to get the job done as a one man documentary crew.
Film Editing Lessons from Oscar-Winner William Goldenberg
William Goldenberg’s panel at the annual Sight, Sound and Story event was full of film editing insight and anecdotes. Here’s some of the highlights.
Sony Takes Steps to Phase Out the FS700 with New Price Drop
The FS700 price drop can mean one of two things… Either the market has caught up to the device or it’s obsolete. We think we might know …
Scoring Great Film Locations On A Budget
Great locations can make even the lowest budget production look like a million bucks. Learn how to to land awesome film locations without breaking the bank.
How to Pick the Right Tone, Shots, and Music for Trailers
Inception horns or no Inception horns? Creating an awesome trailer is much more difficult than it looks. Let’s explore the best way to put together footage and …
Get Great Location Audio When Working as a One Man Band
Working with a sound recordist is best, but sometimes you need to multi-task and record location audio yourself. These tips will help you do it right.
9 Must-Read Filmmaking Articles (June 2015)
Find out what the industry is talking about with this collection of recent must-read filmmaking articles.
8 Great ‘Proof of Concept’ Films That Got Picked Up by Hollywood
Want to land that big deal with a studio? Well here are some proof of concept films that did just that.
The Evolution of Hollywood Dinosaurs
The big screen dinosaur rampage that started in the 1900s continues this summer with Jurassic World. Let’s take a look at the history of Hollywood dinosaurs.