by Dušan Mrđen | 19 June, 2018 | Filmmaking, Filmmaking Career, Web Series
Filmmakers, we truly hope you are busy making your award winning and groundbreaking films out there! This week Kat & Dušan are going to remind you of some of the most important things you SHOULD and SHOULD NOT do when you are on set shooting your film. Follow...
by Celine Palavioux | 23 March, 2015 | Producing
Music can make or destroy your film. And I’m not talking about a bad score or a cheesy tune. No, I’m talking about music rights. You only need one unclear copyright and you can say goodbye to your distribution deal or being shown at film festivals. No one will touch...
by Orestes Kouzof | 20 December, 2012 | Directing, Filmmaking, Technical Craft
One of the biggest problems most first-time filmmakers face is that of planning for – and providing – the right resources for the all-important shoot. You’ve written the script, or found someone to write it for you. You’ve found a cast, and you’ve arranged a day (or...
by Nigel Cole | 12 December, 2012 | Directing, Filmmaking, Filmmaking Career
Nigel Cole is a British film and television director whose works include Made in Dagenham, The Wedding Video, and Calendar Girls. In a series of tweets he has been sharing literally (ok, not literally) everything he knows about making a film. We’re collecting...
by Jurgen Wolff | 21 November, 2012 | Screenwriting
In an article in Wired magazine, Dan Ariely mentions a study that shows online daters restrict themselves to safe topics, resulting in boring conversations. Hmm, that reminds me of a lot of movie dialogue, especially in scripts from newer writers. When I bring this up...