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Important Keys to Successful Handheld Camerawork
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Editing Structure: Avoid Over-Cutting
Above photo taken by Jakob Owens. www.directorjakobowens.com Follow IG @jakobowens Written by Richard D. Pepperman It has been more than a decade,…...
STUDENTFILMMAKERS MAGAZINE | FILM BUSINESS | “Ask for What You Want: A Walking Dead Story” By Mark Simon
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Joel Winter Shares Drone Settings and Drone Operating Do’s and Don’ts
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Nancy Wolff on ‘Copyright’ in a Digital World
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Capture Cinematic Aerial Images with Brook Aitken
Filming everything from Academy Award-Winning Documentaries, National Spots, Network TV, Ad Agency Videos, and Music Videos. On set with a 60-person crew, X-Games, dodging…...
Storytelling | “LOVE OF ADVENTURE: A Kind of Love for All Kinds of Stories” by Pamela Jaye Smith & Monty Hayes McMillan
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Humorously Said | A Look Into “Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl”
By David Landau Ted Elliot & Terry Rossio’s screenplay for the hit film, “Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl,” crosses…...
13 Things Bad Screenwriters Commonly Do
by Brad Schreiber Having been the director of development for TV/film director Jonathan Kaplan (Unlawful Entry, The Accused, NBC’s E.R.), I had the unique and…...