by Dušan Mrđen | 11 June, 2018 | Film History, Filmmaking, Filmmaking Career
The Genre Format Series (Working Title) Extraordinaire returns this week with an emphasis on Film Noir. Kat and Dušan are back at it again, and in this article/video we are going to explore what makes film noir so special. Some of the most memorable films from the 40s...
by Hedvig Werner | 23 April, 2018 | Film History, Filmmaking, Uncategorized
The coming of age genre is a film festival favourite, simply because, angsty teens, first love and awkward encounters are universal — no matter the culture or language. Therefore, we decided to compile a list of the top ten coming of age films throughout film history....
by Li-Wei Chu | 13 April, 2018 | Film History, In Our Opinion
………!!!!! Silence is unnerving, unnatural, and uncomfortable, which means that it’s the perfect tool for a filmmaker to build atmosphere. Whenever a film becomes suspiciously quiet, the viewer immediately knows that something frightening is...
by Tim Lorge | 4 April, 2018 | Directing, Film History, Filmmaking, In Our Opinion
The creative process can sometimes seem like moving a 320-ton ship uphill. Sometimes, you actually have to do that. If you follow any of us Raindancers on Twitter, you may have seen our April Fool’s joke about the WernAcular plug-in. bit.ly/WernAcular The gag is that...
by Tim Lorge | 5 March, 2018 | Film History, Filmmaking, Filmmaking Career, In Our Opinion
In the Summer of 2014, I was bored with Netflix. Both my DVD and Streaming queues were filled with a ton of blockbusters and other flicks I heard I should watch but didn’t really want to. It was largely uninspiring. Then, all the filmmaking blogs were abuzz with...
by Raindance | 29 March, 2014 | Directing, Documentary, Film History, Filmmaking, Filmmaking Career
It’s the Easter Sale! Why not celebrate the long Easter weekend and benefit from a series of deep Raindance discounts on our mouth-watering film courses? Nine terrific filmmaking and screenwriting courses challenge you to explore your creativity. Book any of...
