Posts Tagged ‘Short film’
Interview: Director Ernie Gilbert on His Sci-Fi Short Film “Nine Minutes”
Ernie Gilbert opens up about his journey from acclaimed Hollywood editor to director — and his new sci-fi short film Nine Minutes.
Should You Move Quickly or Take Your Time with a No-Budget Short?
Hurry up and film like a crazy person, or take your time? In this article, we examine both approaches to no-budget short film production.
Making a Short Film With Little to No Crew: The Aftermath
We’ve asked before if making a film by yourself is possible. Well, it’s been a couple of years, and the technology has advanced, so we’re asking again …
How to Distribute Your Short Film in Today’s Online Marketplace
Here is some insight into finding the right home for your short film or video content in today’s online distribution world.
What’s Wrong with Your Student Film and How To Fix It
Trying to make a cinematic short film, but feel like you just can’t get it right? Check out a few common beginner mistakes to avoid.
Should You Promote Your Short Film on Facebook or a Website?
At one time, every project needed a promotional website, but in the age of Facebook pages, is this still true? Let’s find out.
How to Adapt Your Feature Idea Into a Short Film
Filmmakers are often faced with the challenge of reworking a feature film screenplay into a short film. Here’s the best way to go about it.
A Masterclass in Making a Pixar Animated Short
Discover the process that goes into making a Pixar film in this masterclass from Saschka Unseld, director of The Blue Umbrella.
Impressive Color Grading Breakdowns
One of the best ways to refine your color grading skills is to study the work of other pro colorists. In this post, we share a few …
Trailers & Shorts That Get Feature Film Deals
In this post we look at trailers and shorts as a way to drum up investment and interest for a feature film release. Check out 3 successful …
Filmmaking Success: 3 Lessons from Short of the Week
Pick up some tips for marketing and distributing your short film online! In this post we share a few online resources that are valuable for any filmmaker …
Islands: Beautiful Short Film Shot on DSLR & Edited in FCPX
Creative inspiration! Check out this gorgeous video shot using relatively inexpensive equipment an edited in Final Cut Pro X. Proof that beautiful results can be achieved without …