by Raindance | 26 July, 2018 | In Our Opinion
If you’ve never been on a film set, you might be surprised to learn that it’s mostly a very boring experience. Sure, the occasional shot requires a great deal of exciting machinery and on-set wizardry that is a joy to behold and take part in. But a lot of...
by Kathryn Butt | 2 July, 2018 | Directing, Filmmaking, In Our Opinion, Producing
You’ve guessed it, our Genre Format Series (working title) Extraordinaire has reached the week we’ve all been waiting for… MUSICALS week! Now, we all love a musical, whether its Disney or a Fred Astaire/Ginger Rogers classic, but have we ever...
by Botagoz Koshim | 22 June, 2018 | Directing, Filmmaking
Opening shots can tell a lot about your film. It is an introduction to your film, so think carefully how you want to introduce it to your audience. (check out this video I specifically made for the article): Your first shot must grab people’s attention and make...
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 Kathryn Butt | 16 April, 2018 | Filmmaking Career, In Our Opinion, Screenwriting
So, it’s that time of year again, Screenwriter friends. We all make resolutions in January about how we want to change certain habits and achieve our goals – so let’s take a look at how that’s going. Especially as creatives, often working intermittently across many...
