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ScreenCraft: Q&A with Cameron Cubbison – What would you suggest to someone just starting their first screenplay?
STUDENTFILMMAKERS: Tell us about the 5th Annual ScreenCraft Screenwriting Fellowship. Cameron Cubbison: The ScreenCraft Fellowship is an ongoing career development program designed to help talented emerging writers sharpen and hone

Working with the Sun for Various Outdoor Shoots: Ways to Make the Sun an Ally Rather Than an Enemy by Carl Filoreto
Reference: StudentFilmmakers Magazine, October 2007. Working with the Sun for Various Outdoor Shoots: Ways to Make the Sun an Ally Rather Than an Enemy by Carl Filoreto. Pages 8, 10,

8 Excellent PRO Filmmaking Tips for New Directors
Words of wisdom from Rodrigo Prieto, ASC, AMC, Richard Crudo, ASC, Paul Auster,… Pictured above: COVID Safe Filmmaking. Photo by Chris Murray, Filmmaker and Photographer, Los Angeles, CA. chrismurrayfilm.com |

STUDENTFILMMAKERS MAGAZINE | STORYTELLING | “A New Spin on Established Genres” By Neil Landau
(Article published in StudentFilmmakers Magazine.) A New Spin on Established Genres Provocative Storytelling Beyond the Imaginable By Neil Landau The digital television revolution’s new wave of invigorating TV series has
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Are you having a hard time deciding what sort of documentary to film?
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5 Tips For Documentary Filmmakers
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Adding ‘Kick’ to Three-Point Lighting: Two More Lights You Can Add to Your Cinematography Arsenal by Chris Cavallari
Reference: StudentFilmmakers Magazine, August 2007. Adding ‘Kick’ to Three-Point Lighting: Two More Lights You Can Add to Your Cinematography Arsenal by Chris Cavallari. Pages 18
How To Podcast During Covid Times
By Bart Weiss Because of the current COVID-19 situation, shooting video is much more difficult than it has ever been. One way to move forward
Community Spotlight with Mark Adler
Filmmakers Global Network :: Community Spotlight with Mark Adler Video Assist, Teleprompter Support Can you tell us about your current projects? Mark Adler: Since
Cast the Right Kind of Talent for Your Story and Project
“In the world of mostly every successful producer and director, talent is of critical importance.” By John Carrico Every filmmaker who’s ever cast a cousin,
Filmmakers’ Sketchbooks: Capturing Daydreams On Hard Drives
by S.D. Katz Now that MiniDV and HDV make shooting and dropping the footage into a timeline a very simple routine there is no reason
Kyra Gardner Directs Animatronics and Puppet Magic in Award-Winning Student Film, “Phoebe”
Kyra Gardner Directs Animatronics and Puppet Magic Behind the Scenes of Award-Winning Student Film, “Phoebe” With a dad in special effects makeup, blood and
STUDENTFILMMAKERS MAGAZINE | AUDIO | “What Audio Format to Use and Why?” By Daniel LeBlanc
(Article published in StudentFilmmakers Magazine.) What Audio Format to Use and Why? Working with Music By Daniel LeBlanc Audio formats can be very confusing at
Filmmakers Network | Community Spotlight with Ana Talos
StudentFilmmakers welcomes Ana Talos to the Filmmakers Network! Ana Talos is a performer, narrator, production assistant, and aspiring producer. She sometimes performs using the pseudonym,
Community Spotlight with Chris Sulit
Engineer. New Jersey, USA. #FlashbackFriday #FBF Do you remember our Community Spotlight with Chris Sulit? Chris Sulit is a singer, songwriter, producer, and recording engineer.
“Making Dramas: High Concept versus the Low Concept” by Scott Spears
Written by Scott Spears My advice to startup filmmakers with limited resources is to take a look at the films of M. Night Shyamalan. These
Multi-Cam Shooting: Technical Decisions Critical to Your Production: Time-code Syncing, Creating a Consistent Look, and Using a Good Monitor by Carl Filoreto
Reference: StudentFilmmakers Magazine, December 2007. Multi-Cam Shooting: Technical Decisions Critical to Your Production: Time-code Syncing, Creating a Consistent Look, and Using a Good Monitor by
Tobias Schliessler, ASC describes Shooting Dramatic Short Film “Refugee” with the new ZEISS Supreme Prime Radiance Lenses
Refugee and Radiance Tobias Schliessler, ASC describes Shooting Dramatic Short Film “Refugee” with the new ZEISS Supreme Prime Radiance Lenses. Refugee has been a passion project of
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