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The 6 Most Notable Low-Budget Soundtracks of All Time
Here are six of the best, most inventive film scores created with little-to-no resources. Listen to these soundtracks and head over to our music library.
PremiumBeat vs Soundstripe
Let’s compare PremiumBeat vs Soundstripe — music library, pricing, licensing, searchability, and more.
How Editors Are the True Gatekeepers of Storytelling
A look into how editors can change the way directors think and can ultimately be the brilliance behind a powerful story on screen.
The Auteur Cinematography of “Peter Andrews” a.k.a. Steven Soderbergh
Steven Soderbergh has found an under-the-radar way to hone his cinematography while cementing his auteur filmmaker status.
Traverse the Unknown: Matthew Libatíque’s Innovative Cinematography
Let’s take a dive into the creative, experimental, and highly subjective cinematography of renowned DP Matthew Libatíque.
A Look Behind the Lens of Stanley Kubrick’s Cinematographer John Alcott
While Stanley Kubrick’s masterpiece films will always remain an enigma, his go-to cinematographer John Alcott remains a great lens into his films.
Essential Gear You Need to Start Your Own Production Company
From 4K cameras and gimbals to editing software and computers, let’s look at the essential gear you’ll need to start your own video production company.
Establishing and Maintaining a Hierarchy on a Film or Video Set
It’s impossible to run a set like a flat organization. Here’s why hierarchy matters, and how you can use it to your advantage.
Meet the Creative Crew Behind Kevin James’s YouTube Channel
Kevin James’s YouTube channel is an example of how simple concepts can be produced with a small team and still be cinematic. Let’s hear the team out.
How to Frame a Medium Shot Like a Master Cinematographer
Learn how to frame a Medium Shot the Roger Deakins way. Break down the work of a twelve-time Oscar nominee by learning the difference between a Medium …
A Guide to Handling Unexpected Setbacks on Location
A guide into how you can quickly and safely solve any problems on set without breaking down a production entirely. Here are the critical areas to focus …
5 Tips and Resources for Creating Realistic Battle Scenes
From war films to pure action, let’s gear up and go over some of the best practices for creating realistic battle scenes in your film and video …