by Botagoz Koshim | 24 April, 2018 | Filmmaking, Post-Production
Final Cut Pro (FCP) is a series of non-linear video editing software programs. It is often underestimated by filmmakers who prefer Premiere Pro or AVID Media Composer for editing their work. However, FCP is a great tool which can also be used for big major films. In...
by Dušan Mrđen | 22 March, 2018 | Filmmaking, Filmmaking Career, Post-Production
Creating an authentic atmosphere while making a film is always a challenge – and sound is (some would argue) 50% of the whole experience. When you are making a film it might seem like a grueling task to put your energy into the sound, but always keep in mind how...
by Elliot Grove | 3 February, 2018 | Directing, Documentary, Filmmaking, In Our Opinion, News, Post-Production, Producing
Nic Cage as James Bond How would you like the iconic John Wayne or Elizabeth Taylor in your movie, though long dead? It’s closer than you think. Deepfake allows a simple face swap using publicly available software. [UPDATE] February 7, 2018 – BBC reports...
by Elliot Grove | 26 December, 2017 | Directing, Documentary, Filmmaking, Filmmaking Career, In Our Opinion, Post-Production, Producing, Promotion, Marketing and Distribution
I’ll start by being all prim and proper – Happy Holidays. I hope you are getting downtime and making space to get the rest that you need. Maybe reading these unmissable blog posts will get you fired up ready for another year too. Reflections on 2017 I...
by Elliot Grove | 1 September, 2017 | Directing, Documentary, Filmmaking, In Our Opinion, Post-Production, Producing, Raindance Film Festival, Screenwriting, Virtual Reality
Virtual Reality: New Medium, New Rules is not a new concept. In 1987, the American philosophy writer, computer scientist, visual artist, and composer of classical music Jaron Lanier created the term ‘virtual reality’. In fact, visual simulators have been in existence...
by Elliot Grove | 4 August, 2017 | Directing, Filmmaking, Filmmaking Career, Post-Production, Producing
Write It | Plan it | Shoot It | Direct It | Edit It | Show It Let’s make a film! Short films are some of the favourite films at Raindance Film Festival. The beauty of a short film is you don’t need to have experience, money or training to make one. A short can be...
