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Expand your filmmaking skill-set in only a weekend with these DIY tutorials for fun, creative, and relatively simple filmmaking projects.

Adapting short fiction for the big screen can be challenging. These writers and directors shared their ideas on what worked for them.

You can create dramatic compositions by bouncing hard light off something to make it soft, and create sharp edges and punchy, bold images.

In this article, we take a look at why most filmmakers and photographers prefer to light their subjects with large, soft light sources.

While video games include cinematic storytelling, we have to wonder why they rarely translate into good movies. It seems to come down to delivery.

Color has long been one of the primary tools filmmakers use to communicate aspects of their characters and the worlds they live in.

Here are 5 of the biggest mistakes filmmakers and videographers make when shooting B-roll — and how to avoid them when you’re on the run.

In recent years, working with a green screen has changed. Take a look at a few new factors that have made the process easier than ever.

What do all of the Marvel Cinematic Universe blockbusters mean for filmmakers and the future development of the industry?

Michael Rowley’s 2018 Telluride selection “Hurdle” dives headfirst into creating a documentary about Parkour in an occupied conflict zone.

Here’s a bit of advice on breaking down how to create that “cinematic” look — including some helpful and creative resources.

While having selection footage is helpful, the key to great storytelling is about quality content, not quantity overload.

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