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Why Student Filmmakers Should Watch Movies with Subtitles On
Let’s explore why watching movies with subtitles can help you become a better student of film and, as a result, a stronger filmmaker.
Screenwriting: The Goal of Dialogue
Let’s explore how timing, placement, character development, and the simplicity of a perfect line creates intriguing dialogue.
Everything You Need to Know About Chroma Key and Green Screen Footage
In this guide, we’ll walk through everything you need to know about green screen backgrounds and achieving a perfect chroma key.
Is Rotoscope Animation Back? (And How to Get Started Today)
From Tron to Apollo 10 ½, let’s explore the fascinating history of rotoscoping, a classic and achievable animation technique.
Best Video Drones Under $1000
Capture amazing footage without the price tag. We’ve put together a list of stellar, affordable drones for your next filmmaking endeavor.
DIY: How to DIY a Green Screen on a Budget
With tips on setting, lighting, and more, learn how to create your own green screen background—without breaking the bank.
Making Your Own Fantasy Film: A Field Guide
So you want to make a fantasy movie? Here’s what you need to know about working in the genre (or its sub-genres).
The Best Mirrorless Cameras Under $5000: A Complete Guide
In this guide, we look at which mirrorless cameras are available under $5000, and why you should consider them.
Download Now: 20 FREE Holographic Video Loops
Download these 20 iridescent video elements to use in your next project. Free to use in any personal or commercial projects. Need to add some creative flair …
Master the Hollywood Technique of Parallel Editing
Parallel editing is a powerful tool for film editors. Here are some classic Hollywood examples of the technique that will show you how to pull it off.
9 FREE After Effects Templates
These templates include hundreds of free elements to use in any project. Combine for even more options, and some you can use in any NLE!
How to Speak Science Fiction: A Field Guide
So you want to make a sci-fi movie? Here’s your field guide to the tricks, tropes, and tribulations of the genre.