Create an Effective Hook… And Keep Them Watching
(Above Photo by Felipe Bustill. Follow IG @pipe_fx) Create an Effective Hook …And Keep Them Watching Written By Jared Isham This one technique will change
A Directing Tip from Orson Welles
(Above Photo by Milo Bauman. IG @milojbauman) A Directing Tip from Orson Welles Written By Fred Ginsburg, CAS, Ph.D. Many years ago, I had the
10 Simple and Essential Tips for Working with Beginning Composers
Written By Tony Halliwell Working with a student or beginning composer? Deriving from my experiences working as a startup composer, I’d like to share with
Micro-Budget Music Videos and Production Value on Kinglet’s “Woodpecker”
Top Photo: Crowd time! Making five people look like a crowd of applause for the opening shots takes teamwork. MAKING VISUALS SING Written By
Finding Balance as Filmmakers
By Shane Stanley It’s that time of year to brush the sand off your feet, let your suntans fade and the hangovers heal as you
Create a New Reality to Enhance the Fantasy in Your Story
Simplicity and Magic in Filmmaking By Michael Goi, ASC, ISC I’ve always been fascinated with magic. From the time I helped form the Magic Club
Planning a Shoot: My Way of Storyboarding
By Marco Schleicher, MA I really like the process of storyboarding. It gives me a clear vision of what I want and what the film
Film Directing | Getting Good Performances
… Or At Least Avoiding Bad Ones by Mark Kerins At one point or another, we’ve all been to a movie or play where one
Film Directing | Planning is Key to Creativity and Success
Production Boards and Scheduling by Myrl Schreibman Presidents Day 2008 found me in a box at the Santa Anita Race Track. I went there
Thinking Up: Mastering Composition from the Air
Written by Eddie Tapp Take composition for instance, the one thing that will make a scene easy to look at with leading lines, element structure,