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Rebecca Glasmacher Filmmaker, Student Germany in North Rhine-Westphalia, Langerwehe networking.studentfilmmakers.com/Reyva START IN FILMMAKING I always was interested in movies, since I was 14. I was quite sure that my interests would lead me to an artistical profession. But I really didn’t know where I could be taught how to make films, so I thought I… …
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Benjamin Harding, United Kingdom START IN FILMMAKING I got started in filmmaking when I went to City of Bath College, (United Kingdom), at the age of 17 in 2006 to study digital media. As soon as I started, I discovered my passion for filmmaking. I carried on studying film production at Norwich University College of… …
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Jared Myers Student, Cinematographer Eden Prairie, MN networking.studentfilmmakers.com/koolaid330 START IN FILMMAKING I picked up a video camera when I was in 4th grade and started filming short movies throughout junior high mostly with my four younger brothers as the main actors in those movies. In high school, I got involved in an advanced broadcast journalism… …
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Eric Hausmann Composer Portland, Oregon networking.studentfilmmakers.com/profile/hausmann COMPOSING TIPS When I’m composing, no matter the instrument, I’m always thinking about all the instruments together before they’re written. I also like to occasionally throw an unconventional note at it to see what happens. It may not change the structure of a composition, but it can force you… …
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Hande Zerkin Director Izmir, Turkey networking.studentfilmmakers.com/HandeZerkin DIRECTING TIPS * Make a good plan. * Record your videos. * Take notes and journal about your project START IN FILMMAKING I started to make films in university. I graduated Aegean University, Faculty of Communication, Radio TV Cinema Department. When I started, I didn’t have any idea how… …
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Dan Banici Independent Filmmaker Southington, Connecticut GETTING STARTED: About two years ago I was hired to get a company’s image out of the rut, and I made a video in a hurry, talking about paradigm shifts. A viewer criticized the work and his remarks hit hard. It pushed me to hire an actor, then to… …
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Jason Croot Actor, Filmmaker United Kingdom networking.studentfilmmakers.com/magicactor11 GETTING STARTED: I found my love for acting on a TV dating show, this may sound bizarre but true. I believe right from an early age I wanted to be on stage but never really achieved that through lack of confidence. Okay there was the school plays at… …
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Learn from every single project you do, even if it feels completely soul destroying – you are taking away skills, and you are improving with every video. Also, don’t stop creating your own work, for yourself. You may not make a masterpiece every time, but if you challenge yourself, you will undoubtedly learn from your… …
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Andrew Rodger, MGTC Discusses DSLR Challenges and Solutions and Workflow on Commercials and Music Videos When did you begin using DSLRs, and what first inspired you to use DSLR cameras to shoot video? Andrew Rodger: I’d been shooting stills with SLRs since my very first Olympus OM10 film camera. However, the opportunity came to work… …
