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 Raindance | 23 April, 2015 | Screenwriting
The best piece of advice for new screenwriters: Show, Don’t Tell. One of the biggest advantages film has over other art forms, such as radio or novels, is the ability of the filmmaker to show the audience visual aspects of the story in almost infinite detail....
by Elliot Grove | 4 May, 2014 | In Our Opinion, Promotion, Marketing and Distribution
One of my favourite filmmakers and bloggers is Ted Hope. I have been a lurker – stunningly mesmerized by his career as a filmmaker since he set up shop with James Schamus and created New York’s Good Machine away back in 1991 – the year before I...
