The filmmaking landscape, in this day and age, has become more massive and competitive than ever. It has also become a more readily available and accessible art form compared to the past where it seemed hidden within the gates of Hollywood and renowned film schools. There’s been an immense growth […]
Online filmmaking
Film School vs. Self-Taught: Pros and Cons
Many young, aspiring filmmakers tend to ask themselves: Should I go to film school? This question seems to be getting asked more and more frequently as time goes on while the film industry continues to grow. Nowadays, it seems like filmmakers now have access to an abundance of resources and […]
7 Post-Production Tools That Prove Video Editors Can Work From Home
This post is completely un-sponsored. These are tools we love and find useful for our post-production process! 🙂 Whether you’re quarantined because of the COVID-19 coronavirus or just want to enjoy the flexibility of being on a remote or distributed team, video editors can have it pretty easy when it […]
How to create digital storytelling that matters (or seemingly doesn’t matter)
Visual storytelling must captivate for today’s audiences to maintain engagement. People say that millennials have short attention spans. I’m not sure if that’s entirely true, but it does mean the stories we tell must resonate and capture attention now more than ever, especially when it comes to digital storytelling. Nonsensical […]
Why these 5 female filmmakers need to be on your radar
Sofia Coppola’s breakout film Lost in Translation remains one of my favorites, and I recently watched a VICE Guide to Film profile that caused me to add her 2010 film, Nowhere, to my list. The series on VICELAND does an excellent job of profiling some other female filmmakers as well, […]
Casey Neistat wants your films on the internet
If you’ve been on YouTube and you’re into videos and indie filmmaking, you’ve probably heard of Casey Neistat. And if you haven’t, check out his video below. In the video, Neistat says he turned to making videos for the internet because he became disillusioned with the purported Hollywood dream—the awards, […]