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…
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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…
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…
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…
Nobody likes being given a load of rules. But, you can break them if you’re smart about it. Let us explain the 180 degree rule in film, and how you can bend or break it…
There are some little bits of kit that can take your videos from beginner to advanced in moments. Find out how to use a gimbal like a seasoned pro right here! Whether you’re a budding…
If you’re passionate about filmmaking but fancy trying your hand at something new, check out the animation courses on Skillshare today! You might be an independent filmmaker who’s made their first feature film. Perhaps it…
Getting the dialogue spot on first time when making a film or video is no mean feat. Here’s everything you need to know about voice dubbing! It can be easy to confuse voice over and…
Whether you’re filming an interview or making a documentary, using a 3 point lighting set up will take your video up a gear. Here’s how you can use it in your projects! There’s a pretty…
Do you prefer your lighting warm and cosy, or bright and harsh? We’re looking at what colour temperature is, and how it can totally change your video content! When it comes to shooting video, lighting…