Posts Tagged ‘techniques’
The Flashback Sequence Effects Tool Kit
This guide breaks down everything you need to know about producing and editing effective flashback sequences
5 Tips for Building Better Cinematic Suspense
Get your audience on the edge of their seat! Check out the 5 shot types that will drive suspense and the Hollywood films that have used them.
5 Inspiring Filmmaking Tutorials Under 5 Minutes
These 5 quick filmmaking tutorials are a great way to get some quick inspiration!
Honing Your Craft: Find Your Voice as a Director
Some indie filmmakers suffer from a lack of identity. Luckily, there are steps you can take to find your voice as a director.
Non-Technical Video Editing Tips That Will Dramatically Improve Your Work
Here are three non-technical editing tips to help you become a stronger storyteller and a bigger asset to your production.
How To Cut A Demo Reel That Will Land You High Quality Work
A killer demo reel is the biggest asset you have when trying to pick up work in the film industry. Unfortunately though, many talented directors, DPs and …
Editing Your Own Films? Here Are 5 Guidelines You Need To Follow
With such easy access to video editing apps, many indie film directors are doubling as editors on their own productions as a means to streamline their creative …
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, …
Editing a Film to Music (Without it Becoming a Music Video)
Music undeniably plays one of the most important roles in the post production process, as it can largely define your film’s style and tone. But choosing the …
3 Ways to Achieve Smoother Results in the Edit Room
Since FCPX shook up the post-production world a few years ago, many editors have been heavily focused on the ‘NLE Wars’, trying to choose the best software …
The Three Elements That Make Most Micro-Budget Films Fail
As low cost cinema cameras dominate the independent film scene, high level filmmaking has never been more accessible than it is today. That said, it takes a …
5 Ways To Give Your Low Budget Film More Production Value
It’s easier than ever to make a low-budget film with high production value, yet so many filmmakers still create films that look unpolished. Here are 5 tips …