Posts Tagged ‘filmmaking’
The Large-Format, Wide-Angle Cinematography of Wally Pfister
Let’s break down the high-concept, blockbuster cinematography of Academy Award winner Wally Pfister. To talk about acclaimed cinematographer Wally Pfister is to talk about his long-running creative …
5 Reasons Why the URSA Mini Pro G2 Is a Documentary Workhorse
Blackmagic URSA Mini Pro 4.6K G2 is a versatile camera, good for nearly any workflow. Let’s take a close look at the camera in a documentary environment.
How to Render and Export in After Effects
When you’re just getting started in After Effects, the program can be daunting. Here’s a quick guide to exporting your project.
How Reed Morano’s Cinematography Turns the Camera into a Character
Explore the dark, beautiful, and personal cinematography of DP-turned-director Reed Morano and how filmmakers can turn their cameras into characters.
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.
Pro Advice for Starting Out as a Film and Television Producer
Get an inside look at the daily life of a producer working in film, television, and video production from some of the heavy-hitters in the film industry.
The Filmmakers of Tomorrow Are on TikTok Today
Take a look at how innovative TikTok content creators are influencing the next generation of filmmakers. I don’t know about you, but it’s shameful how much time …
What Does a Film Producer Do?
We see their names roll by in the credits. We’re familiar with some of the bigger producers in Hollywood. But, what does a film producer actually do?
Back to Basics: The Rule of Thirds in Filmmaking
Using the Rule of Thirds can dramatically increase the look of your composition. Here’s a few tips on how to integrate this technique into your next shot.
Exploring the Illuminating Cinematography of Robert Richardson
Let’s have a look into the beautiful compositions and overblown haloes of cinematographic Robert Richardson and his main cinematography principle.
How to Establish a Location by Using Color Grading
Creative color grading can change the storyline and create a clear visual juxtaposition between good and bad, rich and poor, success and failure.
LGBTQ+ Films and Filmmakers That Are Making History
Let’s take a look at a few films, TV shows, and series responsible for evoking change, and the ones behind the camera who broke that barrier.