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by Carl Filoreto It’s 7:15 in the morning, and in Tempe, Arizona, the speed dial is already active. Simultaneously, in four other locations spanning the nation, eager bureau chiefs are joining in the daily conference call to the mother ship in New York. Story ideas are pitched and dissected, resources are gathered and committed, and…...
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The Nighttime Blues by Carl Filoreto Colorado 4K Productions Urgency, necessity, and occasionally, downright fear can spawn creative inspiration. Quite a few years ago, I found myself in a swampy area of eastern Texas near the Louisiana border. I was working for a national news magazine show, and my mission was to create an…...
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by Carl Filoreto Monotony. Drudgery. Repetition. Your production schedule calls for b-roll of, yes, yet one more building exterior or maybe [yawn] another drab office scene. Or, perhaps you’re faced with the task of trying to breathe some life into a mundane interview. Well, don’t despair, there are creative techniques at your disposal that can…...
