by Alex Brian | 29 October, 2019 | Filmmaking
If you have something to do with the filmmaking world, you must have watched the recent informative video by Ryan Connolly from Film Riot. He talked about the dolly camera movement and zoom lens. Being a cinematographer, whenever I am watching TV shows or movies on...
by Helen Clark | 18 October, 2019 | Filmmaking, Filmmaking Career
Filmmaking is one of the main pillars of the entertainment industry. There is not one person on the planet who hasn’t watched a movie. However, movies started out small. They were black and white and featured no sound. Today we have motion pictures made with...
by Raindance | 11 October, 2019 | Festivals, Filmmaking, Filmmaking Career
As we get ready for Halloween, the Raindance horror competition returns for 2019 – with a twist! This year, we’re challenging you to shoot a one-minute horror film. How to Take Part: 1) Shoot a 60-second horror film. 2) Post the completed film on...
by Geraint Anderson | 11 October, 2019 | Directing, Filmmaking, Filmmaking Career, Producing, Promotion, Marketing and Distribution
Creatives generally don’t make great entrepreneurs because most of them have their heads firmly in the clouds which, frankly, is exactly where they should be. Subsequently scriptwriters and directors are often not much cop at the ‘business’ part of show business. The...
by Ryan Garry | 6 October, 2019 | Film History, Filmmaking, Filmmaking Career, Gaming, In Our Opinion
Avengers: Infinity War is not the film you might expect to start off an article on indie filmmakers. Bear with me because this is going somewhere good. Avengers: Infinity War was a landmark film in visual effects. It is the first film in the MCU to realise the full...
by Geraint Anderson | 5 October, 2019 | Filmmaking, In Our Opinion, Screenwriting
Ever wonder about the difference between a novel and a screenplay? I was a novelist before I tried my hand at screenwriting, and it was only a happy accident that led me to change direction. In 2009 the BBC optioned the rights to my first book ‘Cityboy’ with a view to...
