Posts Tagged ‘documentary’
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.
Producing Documentaries With High Production Values
It’s more crucial than ever before to maintain high production values when producing documentaries. Here are a few ways to go about it.
How to Shoot Gorgeous Documentary Interviews
Beautifully shot documentary interviews are vital to your film’s success. Get the best footage possible with these tips.
Comparing Documentary Styles: Cinéma Vérité to Modern Docs
Let’s take a look at the history of documentary filmmaking and explore the most popular approaches to the craft.
Distribution Tips from Documentary Filmmaker Scott Thurman
Documentary Director Scott Thurman gives us a rundown on his process of finding distribution for his film The Revisionaries.
Tips for Documentary Film Productions
Documentary film inherently presents challenges – crafting a story through interviews, utilizing archival footage and shooting in unsecure locations.
15 Tips for Shooting Dynamic Video Interviews
Take your video interviews to the next level with these 15 tips.
How to Find Your Story When Cutting a Documentary
Editing a feature length documentary film can be an extremely daunting task because of the massive amount of footage and the endless creative options. In this post, …
8 Comedy Techniques Edgar Wright Does Right
Watch this awesome video essay explaining Edgar Wright’s creative comedy style.
Editors Timelines – More #timelinetuesday action!
More scenes from the editing bay! Check out these video editing timelines for a close up look at the post-production process.
Lighting for Video: Background Lights
Background lighting has the power to dynamically change the feeling of your scene. In this final installment of the Lighting for Video Series, we’ll demonstrate background lighting …
Create a Futuristic Outer Space Scene in After Effects
Create a dynamic outer space shot in After Effects without any third party plugins or filters! Great for sci fi or documentary projects!