Maintaining your budget while in production is a stressful but necessary endeavor. In this post we'll provide a free Film Budget Cashflow & PO Log template to help you actualize your film budget during production.Continue reading Managing Your Film Budget Cashflow & PO Log (Free Template)
It is not uncommon for filmmakers to open a film with a few lines of text over a black screen that set forth the tone or theme of a film. Oftentimes, filmmakers even use text over a black screen to transition between scenes or acts. Doing so can be an extremely direct and efficient way at communicating information to an audience. In this article, you’ll learn how to write text over black in screenplay so you can use it in your own script. Continue reading How to Write Text on a Black Screen in Screenplay Format
Tasks are the building blocks of larger accomplishments. In business, art, and personal life, completing tasks leads to completing goals. Therefore, the name of the game is task management and optimizing the workflow in which tasks are executed. Few methods have been as effectively embraced for this purpose as the Kanban method.Continue reading Kanban Methodology Explained — A Guide to the Principles
If you own a business, there’s no excuse for not running Instagram ads. They are by far the most critical piece of your campaign. You can run your campaigns on all other social platforms, but nothing will have the reach or engagement, quite like an Instagram ad. Why? Let’s check it out. Continue reading Instagram Ads: The Complete Guide to Advertising on Instagram
Small business advertising ideas can be hard to come by. On the one hand, you need to reach out to a local community and connect with them. But your budget might be tight and your time...even tighter. But luckily, there are ways that allow you to accomplish what you want, regardless of time and budget. Today, let’s take a look at how one of the most well-known (and well-marketed) celebrities in the world, uses certain techniques to create winning advertising. Apply these strategies and your next ad campaign could be a real slam dunk. Continue reading Small Business Advertising…
We’ve noticed a shift in content throughout the digital age. Filmmakers spend years studying traditional filmmaking only to find that some viewers now prefer web-based content over traditional film and TV. Continue reading Make a YouTube Web Series to Get Noticed as a Filmmaker
It’s 2021, and just about every cell phone you can get your hands on has a camera. In some cases, the cameras on your phone rival ones used by professional photographers and filmmakers. But for most of us, the cameras that come on a cell phone do just enough to satisfy. As such, we have provided a list for you to look through, featuring the best cell phone cameras available today. For your convenience, we have ranked them in order of price, from lowest to highest. Continue reading Best Cell Phone Camera — Latest Models, Prices, & Features
I think we can agree that the ads are oftentimes the most exciting and emotional posts on social media. Good content is good content, plain and simple. As new media platforms have taken up a huge percentage of our collective cultural experience, social media advertising has become a legitimate, prominent, and cost-effective way to reach consumers. But getting started in social media advertising can be daunting for any business or creative agency that comes late to the game. But the basics are simple and the varied types of social media advertising are some of the best ways for…
Technology has greatly streamlined the story development and pre-production process, making it more efficient and accessible for aspiring filmmakers, writers, and creatives. If you're looking for storyboarding software that fits your budget and project type, we've put together a list of the best options available for all budgets and project scales.Continue reading Top 10 Best Free Storyboarding Software | Ultimate Guide
Location, location, location. We all know how critical scouting is to your production, why picking the right filming locations can make or break your movie. But have you ever considered just how significant it can be to your story? Some settings matter so much to the plot, they take on a life of their own — and they are just as necessary as the characters themselves. Let’s take a look at a few examples when filming locations took center stage. We’ll start with a brief video of the Texas-loving football drama, Friday Night Lights.Continue reading Filming Locations that Enhance Your…
