Unlike painting or writing, which are often done in isolation, making a film requires a team effort. Gaffers, Cinematographers, Best Boys, PAs — but who does what and why? There are few roles in film production more valuable than a 1st AD but what is an assistant director and what does an assistant director do? In this post, we'll detail the role and provide insight into standard assistant director duties to remind you just how important they are. Or, if you're looking to become an assistant director on set, this is your first step in that direction. Continue reading…
Do you want to learn about making storyboards? If your answer is yes, then you’ve come to the right place. We’re going to list some of the best storyboarding classes online, with both free and paid options. We’re also going to show you how you can download free storyboard templates to get started right away! By the end, you’ll know where to look for more information on storyboarding classes online.Continue reading Storyboard Classes Online — Lessons, Reviews and Fees
So you’re a working or aspiring storyboard artist and you need to create a storyboard demo reel to show off your brilliant work. Creating a demo storyboard reel is similar to creating any other type of reel, it’s a matter of intention and precision in what you include. In this article, we’ll dive into how to create a storyboard demo reel to help you land the work you desire. Continue reading How to Create a Storyboard Demo Reel — Tips for Story Artists
The best animated movies in history all began with simple sketches. Creating these foundational sketches is the storyboard artist. The decisions and drawings from these artists influence the rest of a film or TV show. But what is a storyboard artist responsible for other than creating sketches? A whole lot. In this article, we’ll take a look at the role and responsibilities of a storyboard artist, how much they are paid for their work, and how to become one. Continue reading What is a Storyboard Artist — Job Description, Duties & Salary
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
home → TEMPLATES → Photography Storyboard Template Photography Storyboard Template Crafting a photography storyboard A photography storyboard template allows you to pre-visualize every shot, ensuring a smoother and more efficient photoshoot. Instead of figuring things out on the spot, you’ll have a clear blueprint guiding your team, from photographers to stylists. Using a storyboard template streamlines the creative process and enhances collaboration. In this guide, we’ll walk through a step-by-step approach to creating a photography storyboard using StudioBinder’s storyboard creator. However, the following steps apply whether you’re using digital tools or sketching. How to create a photography storyboard template 1. Choose your…
If you’ve ever seen a music video script then you know they’re pretty straight forward. They give you all the information in a spreadsheet type of document, a.k.a. an AV script. But the next step is much trickier: creating the storyboard. Let’s look at how to create a storyboard that best suits you musical project. Continue reading How to Make a Music Video Storyboard: A Step-by-Step Guide
Oftentimes, it can be difficult for creatives in advertising to express their abstract ideas to clients. The best way to do this is by creating something tangible to visually present your ideas to your clients. One of the best tools at achieving this is the commercial storyboard. If storyboards are new for you, stick around. We’ll take a dive into how to create a storyboard that will elevate your advertisement. Continue reading Commercial Storyboard Examples and Techniques
When some people hear the word “storyboard,” they think “that’s not for me.” Storyboards have a reputation for being hard to make, but that doesn’t have to be the case. To make a storyboard, all you need is paper and a pencil (or a computer), and an idea. Today, we’re going to show you how storyboard ideas can inspire your next project. By the end, you’ll be ready to get to work!Continue reading Storyboard Ideas, Examples, and Techniques Explained
Writing a screenplay can be hard. The blank white page dotted with a blinking cursor can be daunting. There’s no one way to turn that blank page into a hundred and twenty riveting ones, but there are a few time-tested steps you can take to make the process a little bit easier. Let’s look at how to write a screenplay. Continue reading How to Write a Screenplay — Step-by-Step Process