Written by Jody Michelle
Shoutout to Nubelson Fernandes! Follow IG @nublson 50 Video Editing Tips Every Video Editor Should Know Video editing is a multifaceted craft that combines technical expertise with artistic sensibilities. Whether you’re a novice looking to sharpen your skills or a seasoned professional seeking a refresher, this article presents 50 video editing tips that every video… …
Written by Jody Michelle
Shout out to Avel Chuklanov. Follow his IG @chuklanov Filmmaking 101: Top 10 Film and Video Editing Tips for Seamless Scene Transitions In the realm of filmmaking and video editing, the art of seamlessly transitioning between scenes is a crucial element in captivating audiences and guiding the narrative. Here are ten important film and video… …
Written by Jody Michelle
Are you a student with a passion for storytelling and a dream to create your own captivating movies? With the right video editing software, your vision can take shape. In today’s digital age, there’s an abundance of tools to help you produce high-quality content. This article aims to provide you with information on some popular… …
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As the film industry continues to evolve, virtual production is emerging as a game-changing technology that offers a range of benefits for both experienced professionals and student filmmakers alike. With the increasing use of virtual sets and real-time rendering, filmmakers are keen to learn how to leverage these technologies for efficient and cost-effective productions. In… …
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Remote collaboration has become an essential part of the modern filmmaking process. With advancements in technology and the increasing need for flexibility in production, filmmakers are exploring new ways to collaborate on projects from a distance. This shift is not only helping to streamline workflows but is also breaking down barriers for filmmakers worldwide. The… …
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) is quickly becoming a valuable tool in many industries, and filmmaking is no exception. From pre-production to post-production, AI is revolutionizing the way filmmakers approach their craft. As a student filmmaker, it’s important to understand the ways in which AI can be incorporated into the filmmaking process. Pre-Production During the pre-production phase,… …
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By Justin Matley You’ve edited your audio to precision. You’ve EQ’d it to meticulous consistency. Now what? When it comes to many audio sources, from post-centric voiceover and dialog to musical instruments like bass guitar and drums, and (almost) everything in-between, you’ll likely turn to some form of compression. From something as mild as… …
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Give Yourself an Exit Strategy in Post-Production Written By Jared Isham One thing that is frequently left out of the camera work discussion is how it affects you in post-production. With filmmaking, having the ability to make decisions knowing how they will affect things down the road, will put you in a much better position… …
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Post-Production: Tips & Tricks for a Director Written by Marco Schleicher, MA The post-production is a highly important stage of filmmaking and I have the feeling that it is still underestimated by some young filmmakers. In my opinion, you should plan the post-production right from the beginning of your project and budget enough money for… …
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Tricks for Working with Troubled Green Screen Written By Lee Lanier Working with green screen is a common task when it comes to VFX compositing. Yet, many times you are handed a shot where the green screen is quite poor. This is not only the case with student or independent productions but may also be… …
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Cutting room photo. Crystal Lee (pictured left) in “Break Even” (2020) directed by Shane Stanley. Getting Through Post Post Haste Written by Shane Stanley One thing I’ve learned in my thirty-plus years as a filmmaker is to hope for the best, prepare for the worst, and expect the unexpected, and nothing can be truer… …
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Written By Bart Weiss For my new project “Fire Bones”, we wanted to put some snippets of the film on TikTok to promote the series. This was a bit new for me, so I thought I would give it a try. The first step is to create a New Timeline (See Image 1), but… …
