How to Find Award-Worthy Script Ideas from The Public Domain
Most Hollywood films and television shows are based off “Intellectual Property,” or “I.P.” Free intellectual property comes from the public domain. People are more likely to buy a ticket for…
Low Angle Shot: Creative Examples of Camera Movements & Angles
W hat do you get from a low angle shot? Does it make your character seem more powerful? Can it also signal vulnerability? Continue Reading
Shot Listing Like a Pro: When Do You Create a Shot List?
Creating a shot list is an invaluable tool for your production, but unexpected obstacles can arise on your film set at any time. Continue Reading
The Kuleshov Effect Explained (and How Spielberg Subverts it)
Movies and television are incredible because they can transport us into a world of wonderment. Continue Reading
What Does a Producer Do: The Various Types of Producers in Film & TV
What does a producer do, exactly? More to the point, why are there so many different types of producers in film, TV, and video production? Do you know the difference…
Close-Up Shots: Examples of Camera Movement & Angles
A Close-up shot is one of the most commonly used shot sizes in film and television, but there are ways to make your close-ups extraordinary. Continue Reading
How to Make Money on YouTube [Complete Video Monetization Guide]
I t isn’t easy to make money on YouTube. It can take years to build up your followers and to monetize the content you create, but there are some key steps…
How to Make a Movie Trailer to Get Attention for Your Project
Everyone loves a great movie trailer. They help create a buzz about your project. They entertain crowds as stand-alone, short-form tidbits of cinematic excitement. And, if you haven’t even made…
The Ultimate Pre Production Checklist for Film & Video [FREE Checklist]
D id you finally get the green light? Before hitting the accelerator make sure to grab a pre-production checklist for your upcoming tasks. Continue Reading
Medium Shots: Creative Examples of Camera Movements & Angles
W e’ve all seen films that constantly use medium shots, but how often do you notice? Every shot and edit matters. Today we’re focusing on the medium shot. The visual glue…
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