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The beauty of poetry lies in its ability to express the deepest human emotions, experiences, and narratives in a way that prose often cannot. Poetic devices can make storytelling through narrative poetry especially unique. Among the many types of poetry, one form stands out for its storytelling prowess – narrative poetry. Continue reading What is Narrative Poetry — Definition, Types & Examples
Legends are timeless tales. They have been woven into every culture since the dawn of time, and have this incredible way of captivating our collective imagination. They're like windows into the past, giving us glimpses into what our ancestors believed, feared, hoped for, and dreamed about. Continue reading What is a Legend — Definition, Types and Examples
Behind every successful actor, musician, or performer, there’s a force navigating the show business waters: the talent agent. While an actor’s talents and ability are at the forefront of their potential, the opportunities presented to them by their agent can make all the difference in their success. These unsung heroes shape careers but are often misunderstood. If you're intrigued by the world of showbiz and considering a behind-the-scenes role, understanding what a talent agent does is your first step. Continue reading What Does a Talent Agent Do — Job Description Explained
The modern film industry is riddled with the remake and revamping of past films. One way movies are remade are through live-action versions of past films. In this read, we’ll dive into what defines a live-action movie and how it differs from other types of films.Continue reading What is a Live Action Movie — Definitions & Examples
If you’ve ever watched a show, movie, or commercial with words on the screen, you’ve likely seen lower thirds at work. But what is a lower third? And how can you create them effectively, while maintaining aesthetic integrity? A slick design with strategic font and color choices will add a layer of professionalism to your project. Here are some tips on how to make that happen, including tutorials and templates for lower thirds in After Effects, Premiere, Photoshop, Final Cut Pro.Continue reading What is a Lower Third? Definition and Design Strategies
Creating one moment that stands out in the minds of the viewer after your film or tv show ends can be hard, but it is possible. The long take is one way to do it. Today we’re going to go over the best long takes in film and television. Continue reading The Best Long Take Shots & How They Push the Story Forward
Have you ever wondered how to make your films look like the pros? You might feel inclined to blame your camera, your lenses, your budget, but that would be the wrong response. All of the great cinematographers study the characteristics of light. Learning how to control the fundamentals of lighting will allow you to shape light that creates images worthy of the big screen. Although we will be discussing cinematography lighting, all of these principles apply to photography lighting as well. As this series of articles on lighting techniques progress, we will go into greater detail about each of the four…
Hulu has really stepped up its game in the television world. From sci comedies to heartbreaking dramas, to creepy Stephen King sagas, we’ve curated Hulu’s eclectic collection below. Here are some of the best shows on Hulu right now.Continue reading The Best Shows on Hulu Right Now (October 2020)
Сhoosing the right location for your shoot can make or break your film and have a meaningful impact on the tone of the finished work. Unfortunately, finding the right location within your budget can be a real challenge in Los Angeles. We took a look at their locations in Los Angeles and found the 10 most unique locations that you can rent right now. Hint: You might recognize #1 from a popular superhero movie.Continue reading The 10 Most Unique Movie Filming Locations in Los Angeles
With such a wealth of new movies to rent on Amazon Prime, it can be hard to keep track of and parse new movies as they are added to the platform. Here we cover the 10 new movies landing on Amazon Prime in August 2020. You can also read our list of the best overall films available on Amazon Prime right now. All movies will be available as of June 1st unless otherwise noted. Now let’s take a look at what’s new on Amazon Prime Video. Continue reading Best New Movies on Amazon Prime (September 2020)
