8 Excellent PRO Filmmaking Tips for New Directors
Words of wisdom from Rodrigo Prieto, ASC, AMC, Richard Crudo, ASC, Paul Auster,… Pictured above: COVID Safe Filmmaking. Photo by
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5 Important PRO Audio Tips for New Filmmakers
Pro audio tips for new filmmakers. Read sound advice for Film/TV/Video. Pictured above: Testing the new Zoom H8 in the
7 PRO Lighting Tips from Master Cinematographers
Photo above by @frankiefilms_xu, Boston-based cinematographer and filmmaker. 1. Study Paintings, Photography and Films “Study paintings and photography from history.
Marketing Your Movie – Film and Video Makers
Marketing Your Movie for Film and Video Makers – Effective Campaigns Start Early by Robert Marich If all goes as
10 Great Guerrilla Filmmaking Ideas
by Anthony Q. Artis 1. Get Free or Inexpensive Equipment One of the easiest things you can do to shave
Directing – Set Politics and Working with the Talent
by Kevin Woods So, the script is ready, the locations secured, the budget is finalized, and the crew is
The Importance of Finding the Right Talent
…And Where to Find Them by Scott Eggleston “A chain is only as strong as its weakest link” the old
Lighting Practically
Amplify Your Practical Sources to Get the Light You Need by Saro Varjabedian It has been my experience that in
No Limitations: The Screenwriter as Writer
by Michael Halperin One of the myths of the motion picture industry silently states that screenwriters only write for the
Lighting vs. Illuminating: Tips from a Lighting Director
by Jeffrey M. Hamel You light with the lights you have, not the lights you wish you had. As a
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.),
Pre-Production: The More Organized You Are, the More Creative You Can Be
by M. David Mullen, ASC Often I get asked what a cinematographer does in pre-production, especially on a low-budget feature