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Stories of The Sharp Experience: Episode 5 receives Emmy awards under the categories of Documentary, Direction, and Editing at the

By Carl Filoreto Lighting interviews and head shots are a critical part of my business. The goal, to make the

By Chris Cavallari As any first year film student should know, three-point lighting is the basic building block of filmic

By Ira Tiffen Lake shore. Setting sun. Simple, right? Maybe, or maybe not – if the timing is wrong. Get

By Saro Varjabedian Elements to Keep in Mind when Composing an Image As I sit in my friend’s music studio

By Jon Firestone I remember back in the old days. The days of analog decks, with 3/4” machines, edit controllers,

By Michael Karp, SOC A basic truth about creating films that move audiences is they must be emotionally true even

By Chris Cavallari Being a camera operator is not an easy job. Back in the day (and yes, even today),

By Carl Filoreto Even after years of working in the TV business as a DP, the hunger to travel and

By Todd Debreceni In the November 2006 issue of StudentFilmmakers magazine, I wrote a pre-production article about a make-up-effects-heavy, independent,

By Bryant Falk Audio mixing, a process that used to be the sole job of the audio mixer is seeing

By Myrl Schreibman The most powerful aspects of any project rest with music. Music propels the action and increases the