Filmmaking
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Filmmaking with the Greats: Production Problem-solving
Filmmaking is problem-solving. The tools of the trade aren’t molds into which we cram the stuff of filmmaking. They’re the tools we use to try to tame …
9 Eye-Opening Interviews With Top Hollywood Directors
Top Hollywood directors like J.J. Abrams, Spielberg, and Tarantino sound off in this collection of compelling interviews.
Gutter Editing and the Uninflected Shot
How to use the juxtaposition of uninflected shots and the gutter between them to make a compelling edit that will keep your viewers actively engaged in the …
The Enduring Allure of Michael Mann
Let’s look at HBO Max’s Tokyo Vice and learn the Michael Mann method from his 40 years of journalistic-style moviemaking.
Trope School: Time Travel in Film
Time travel is a popular film trope. But why, and how did it get that way? Here’s everything you need to know about time travel in film.
A Complete Guide to Continuity Editing in Film and Short Videos
Continuity errors are one of the easiest ways to break your audience’s focus. Let’s discuss how to solve continuity issues in post-production.
How Virtual Production is Evolving
Explore what the future may hold for virtual production as new players and tech developments enter the field.
Useful Movie Magic With Forced Perspective
Forced perspective is an age-old practical effect with some clever applications for your own low budget movie needs.
The Art of Split Screen
The split-screen technique has been used by film editors and VFX artists for over 100 years. Take a look at its evolution during two prominent decades.
The Earliest Work of 7 Modern Filmmaking Masters
Before they were household names making blockbuster films and winning Oscars, your favorite directors began just like everyone else. Here are some of their seldom-seen first forays …
5 Ways to Clean up Audio in Adobe Audition
There are always going to be imperfections in your production audio. Instead of scrapping it, use these tips to clean it up in Adobe Audition.
Hildur Guðndóttir: An Exploration Into An Award-Winning Composer’s Sound World
Hildur Guðndottir has entered the building! Explore her most recognized works and why she deserves to be up there with the composer greats.