Clearing Music for Your Film: Library Music vs. Original Scores
by Steven Ascher Maybe you’ve had this experience: You know a song that would be perfect for your movie. You
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The Power of Rubberbanding: Faster Renders and a Better Sound Mix
by Jeff Turboff How many times have you finished your sequence, eager to make that output for the director to
Entertainment Payroll and Accounting: Can’t I Just Do It Myself?
Payroll and Production Accounting For the independent filmmaker, there are many financial production issues to deal with; much more than
Lighting with LEDs – Best Practices
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Pitching to Film Investors: A Glass of Water with William F. Vartorella
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Casting Your Documentary: How to Choose Your Subjects
Written by Jonathan Moore I remember what they tell me about Tamara. And it isn’t good. I’m preparing to shoot
Production Assistant Essentials: What Do You Bring to the Set?
by Scott Spears I talk with a lot of young filmmakers who are just starting out in the business
What Makes a Sound Effect Useful or Useless
by Ric Viers Three Ways to Cut Sound Effects for Your Production: (1.) Use the sound effects recorded on
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
DSLR Settings, Lighting and Camera Movement on East of Berlin
by Charlie Balch In-Camera Settings for Two 7Ds The in-camera settings closely resembled the popular “cinestyle” look in which
4 Key Pointers of Film Marketing and Sales
by Richard La Motte Making a film has never been easier. With all the advances in digital cameras and
Show Me Your License: 4 Options for Licensing Music
by John Manchester Music libraries, more accurately described as production music libraries, supply music for productions. Why do you