 Quasar Science introduces The Triangle Marketplace.The Triangle Marketplace is a space for Quasar Science overstock, used, and demo gear to be sold to our users at huge discounts! In this marketplace, you will find used gear, which usually comes from our rental and demo department. This gear may have a few scratches here and there, but are fully functional, meet the Quasar Standard Requirements, and are backed by a 30-day warranty unless noted in the product's section. Please note that all sales are final and non-refundable. If products are categorized as new, they are overstock products that we are trying to move to create room for new products! quasarscience.com/pages/the-triangle  Movidiam has partnered with Z by HP and Intel for an exciting new project: #PowerYourBreakthrough! Sign up for a series of FREE online classes from top creatives providing practical advice on how to build your career - in everything from animation and illustration to directing and VFX - and then show us what you've learned! We're inviting students and young professionals to explore the concept of 'breakthrough' in the #PowerYourBreakthrough competition, with £100,000 worth of prizes up for grabs! Learn more here: poweryourbreakthrough.movidiam.com  Camerawork Tips from Gustavo MercadoThe most important lesson I have learned in every shoot I have ever been in is that it is virtually impossible to overprepare for a production. No matter how big or small your budget or your crew is, how difficult or simple the logistics might seem, there will always be something that can potentially derail your shoot. [Read more...]  Tips for Makeup Artists and Visual Storytellers by Christine SciortinoEvery makeup artist must be able to work with every single skin tone, age, and gender identity. There are no excuses here. We live in a diverse world and more and more, the film industry is striving to tell the stories of the entire human condition. I see a lot of young makeup artists who are amazing and putting makeup on themselves. But when a performer gets into their chair who is from a different background or age than them, they can’t find the right foundation shade, the most appropriate skincare products, the most flattering eyebrow shape. [Read more...]  Summer Heats Up: The Reel StoryAs the summer heat makes all of us enjoy the invention of air conditioning, production crews who hustle in it, welcome a nighttime shoot. All of us in the production game know hassles of location shooting, but when 'heat' is a factor, it seems to really send us on a major burnout. [Read more...]  LED Lighting Insights by Alan SteinheimerCollaborating with your crew is what makes filmmaking so fun and powerful, and yet it takes time to learn to work cooperatively. Technical knowledge is nearly useless if you can't work with others. In an ideal world filmmaking is like a continual adult education class where you are constantly learning and improving your craft and team skills. [Read more...]  Use GarageBand to Create an Original Soundtrack for Your FilmWe all know that sound and music can elevate a good film to, well, a better film. Your teacher told you it is illegal to copyrighted music without permissions. (You need two, but that is another story.) It is great if you can work with a musician to create something original, or you can just do it yourself. If you have a Mac, GarageBand is sitting there waiting to be used, and you don't need lots of musical ability to create a track. [Read more...] Announcing New Film Studies Books Available Now at the StudentFilmmakers Online Store  Ridley Scott. A BiographyWith celebrated works such as Alien, Blade Runner, Thelma & Louise, and Gladiator, Ridley Scott has secured his place in Hollywood...  What Price Hollywood?During the early Hollywood sound era, studio director George Cukor produced nearly fifty films in as many years, famously winning the Best Director Oscar at the 1964 Academy Awards...  Olivia de HavillandLegendary actress and two-time Academy Award winner Olivia de Havilland is best known for her role as Melanie Wilkes in Gone with the Wind (1939)...  Hitchcock and the CensorsThroughout his career, Alfred Hitchcock had to deal with a wide variety of censors... |
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 Download Your Digital Edition of StudentFilmmakers Magazine 2020, Vol. 15, No. 2  PDF Format. Need Acrobat Reader to view?Get Adobe Acrobat >> This exciting edition of StudentFilmmakers Magazine includes educational how-to articles, insider techniques, and inspiring interviews, covering the 5 stages of motion picture creation: Development, Pre-Production, Production, Post Production, and Distribution, with special focus on Directing, Cinematography, Audio, Film Business, VR Production, and more.  "No Gym, No Gear, No Problem" - Filmmakers, Stay Fit During COVID-19Production can be an arduous job and we have to stay strong, nimble and mentally focused to be successful for the long haul. But here we are in the COVID-19 era, stuck at home with too many snacks and streaming services to stay on our toes. For many of us, the production day gets your steps and keeps you active. Others need a gym as a getaway for physical, mental and social health along with the added motivation and guidance of your session coach. [Read more...]  Community Spotlight withVikki Wells One of the most important things I've learned on set is to allow everyone the ability to do their job, but at the same time, stay on schedule. So, pre-production is super important. Making lists, schedules and making sure everyone knows what to do it vital. [Read more...]  Prewriting Your Screenplay with Michael TabbFirst and foremost, every writer has to find his or her own writing method that works best for him or her. So, regardless of how anyone tells writers there is a specific method or formula writers should follow is incorrect. I have a method that works great for me and is endorsed by some of the best and most successful screenwriters in the business. I have written for Universal, Disney, producers at Warner Brothers, and I still say any writer has to do what works for his or her brain and gets creativity sizzling. [Read more...]  Peter Markham's Tips for Aspiring DirectorsWhat's the story? You want to ensure the story the writer wants told is the same story you understand they want told. Perhaps they are not telling that story in their screenplay or maybe they are but you are misunderstanding it. [Read more...] Global Filmmakers Network Community Online: Start Networking Today
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