Whether you’re creating a short film, a music video, or even an animated sequence, storyboarding is an essential tool in visual storytelling. Here, we’ll explore the idea behind storyboards, why they’re important and offer practical…
Category: Film
Music is an essential part of film, television and video games. Diegetic and non-diegetic music can help to set the mood, create tension, or even drive the story forward. We will be exploring the differences…
Music is vital in film, video, and other media productions. It sets the tone, creates an atmosphere, and helps to evoke emotions in the audience. Choosing the right music for your production is crucial to…
For many filmmakers, the actual process of creating a film is the easy part. The real challenge comes in the business side of filmmaking. Navigating distribution, funding, and marketing your film. While it may not…
It’s International Women’s Day, and we’re taking this opportunity to highlight some of our favourite film scores composed by powerful women. International Women’s Day is a global day celebrating women’s social, economic, cultural, and political…
If you’re trying to up your videography game, you need to understand shallow depth of field. We’re here to let you know all about it! There’s a lot of technical jargon and terms to get…
The internationally famous conference is expanding beyond its original home of Austin, Texas. Say, “hello” to SXSW Australia! Announcing the news in a post yesterday, SXSW revealed it would be bringing its conference to Sydney,…
As a filmmaker, there are some key lighting techniques you need to know about. One of them is motivated lighting. Learn all about it here! When we think of lighting in film and video, we…
People have pretty much stopped using phones to make calls and send texts. In fact, there’s an impressive number of great films shot on smartphones! Who remembers phone calls? No, I don’t mean voice notes…
If you’re an independent filmmaker, you need to get familiar with drones. Learn here what a cinewhoop drone is, and what it can do! It used to be that if you wanted an aerial shot…
