3D Artist Designer Laura Innes: No Limits in 3D
Exploring through the Filmmakers Global Network Community this week, StudentFilmmakers staff spotted 3D Artist Designer Laura Innes. “I am a person who loves to design…
Category: Art Department
Framing Your Shots as a Visual Device
Give Your Shots Added Depth with a Professional Gloss Drawings and Words by John Hart Here are many examples from film classics, with a nod…
Step Away from Your Work To Do Better Work
Written By Mark Simon – Storyboard Artist I’m often asked how I deal with artist block. I don’t really get artistic block because I…
2020 Student Academy Award Finalist, Rodrigo Chapoy, on Animation Short Film, “Bear With Me”
STUDENTFILMMAKERS: Can you tell us about the development and pre-production stages? Rodrigo Chapoy: The pre-production stages were really rough and messy. “Bear With Me” was…
2020 Student Academy Award Finalist, Di Lu, on her animation “Super Generic”
Di Lu is an animator who graduated from Ringling College of Art and Design in 2020. By studying the whole animation pipeline, she rediscovered her…
Simona Migliotti Auerbach Creates Film Worlds Using the Tools of Production Design
StudentFilmmakers Magazine: What was one of your most favorite movies that you designed and why? Simona Migliotti Auerbach: One of my most favorite movies that…
Tips for Makeup Artists and Visual Storytellers by Christine Sciortino
StudentFilmmakers Magazine: What are some of the most important skills every makeup artist needs to succeed? Christine Sciortino: Every makeup artist must be able to…
Design Your Movie: What is Good Design?
by Richard La Motte I’ve spent forty years in the film business, worked on many films and TV shows and can say that the…
What Does a Production Designer Do for Film Production? | A complex job description revealed.
by Tushar Unadkat It’s easy to identify the job of a cinematographer or a fashion designer, as the titles are obvious. A cinematographer may…
Dressing the Hordes in a Moment’s Notice: Working On the Set of “A Man Called Horse II” and “Rambo III”
by Richard La Motte I used to work with a friend and fellow costumer named Robert Labansat. Bob taught me a lot of things. His…