How to Start Investing in Film Gear
Filmmaking is one of the most financially demanding career paths. It is no mystery to anyone that film equipment can be quite expensive, and …
Filmmaking is one of the most financially demanding career paths. It is no mystery to anyone that film equipment can be quite expensive, and …
Every film starts as a story, and every story is written in a screenplay. Coming up with ideas and developing the story is hard …
Both amateur and trained filmmakers make mistakes at first. The problem comes when they don’t realize what they’re doing is not right, and develop …
Filmmaking is all about illusions. Making the audience believe that your characters are actually in space, or just tricking them into believing your exterior …
More often than not, filmmaking is all about improvisation. Experienced directors and department heads will always have a preference for crew members who are …
Lighting is often one of the toughest challenges faced by filmmakers regardless of their level of expertise. Locations, prep time, weather conditions, cast, and …
Film editing is the last stage of production before release, and it is where all the difficult decisions must be made. What makes it …
First impressions do matter, and an opening scene or sequence can really make or break a film sometimes. It is the first thing that …
Amateur filmmakers who are just breaking into the scene and getting involved in the industry often get overwhelmed. Different departments, tons of gear, and …
Funding your first short film or audiovisual project can be a real challenge for amateur filmmakers. Not everyone specializes in production, but everyone is …