How The Rode Videomic Pro Produces Inexpensive Audio
When making a movie, it’s important to know the eye forgives and the ear does not. Filmmaker Michael Head shares his thoughts on the Rode Videomic Pro
Overview of the Zoom H2n
In this filmmaking audio gear overview, filmmaker Michael Head shares his thoughts on the Zoom H2n recorder (and why he still utilizes it in production.)
Overview of The Digital Juice Miniburst LED Lighting System
In this article, filmmaker Michael Head provides an overview of the Digital Juice Miniburst Lighting System.
Check Out the AJA CION
AJA has jumped from the realm of video capture and post conversion into the realm of camera design with the AJA CION. Read this filmmaking article.
Discover the Blackmagic URSA
Blackmagic is set to shake up the market yet again with the Blackmagic URSA. Read this filmmaking article to get our thoughts on the Blackmagic URSA.
Do you have a story… Or just a movie premise?
In this article, veteran screenwriter Jurgen Wolff explains the difference between a movie premise and a story.
Low Budget Filmmaking: Make Features In Your Living Room
Interested in low budget filmmaking? Read this article to find out how Bojan Dulabic made a feature film in his living room.
Is The Panasonic GH4 Your Dream Camera?
Could the Panasonic GH4 be your dream film camera? In this article, Filmmaker Michael Head shares his thoughts on the camera.
How To Get Sh$$ Done Without Hollywood Agents
In this filmmaking article, actor, writer and producer Gregor Collins talks about getting his movie made without Hollywood Agents.
This Jack Marchetti Movie Is Not A High Fidelity Sequel
In this filmmaking interview, Jack Marchetti tells us about his next movie and how it is not a High Fidelity Sequel.
Six Steps to a Reel Crowdfunding Success
In this filmmaking guest article, crowdfunding expert John T. Trigonis shares his six steps to a reel crowdfunding success.
Do Actors Really Kiss? Well, I Kissed An Actor And I Liked It
Getting actors to kiss is sometimes awkward for directors to ask. And if you find yourself in this position, you might be wondering: Do actors really kiss?
Make Corporate Videos (So You Can Actually Pay Your Bills)
Sometimes paying the bills can be tough for a filmmaker. Have you ever thought about finding ways to make corporate videos? This article tells you why.
Who Else Wants a Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera?
Looking for your next camera? Perhaps the Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera is worth researching. Read what filmmaking team, The Diamond Brothers has to say.
One Filmmaker’s Journey: Rise of The Fellowship
In this filmmaking interview, filmmaker Ron Newcomb talks about making, marketing and his distribution strategy for Rise of the Fellowship.
20 Filmmaker Thought Leaders To Follow on Twitter
There are a lot of great filmmaking resources and filmmaker thought leaders in Twitter. But the problem is, there are a LOT of filmmakers Tweeting. To help you out, I have listed 20 Filmmakers To Follow on Twitter.
What To Do When Filmmaking Falls Apart
In this filmmaking article, film director Matt Mahoney shares tips on what to do when filmmaking falls apart.
How To Record Surround Sound
Wondering How To Record Surround Sound? Check out this awesome filmmaking article by production sound mixer, Richard Ragon.
How To Meet Rich People So You Can Get Movie Money
In this filmmaking article, producer Jason Brubaker explains how to meet rich people so you can get movie money.
You Are the 30% – How to Set Your Crowdfunding Goal
One of the more difficult things in crowdfunding seems to be choosing the right crowdufing goal amount for your project. For me, it’s …
Overview of Sony RX10
Have you heard about the 5K Sony Cybershot with video? According to Imaging Resource, the new RX10 can read all 5K data from …
Overview of Blackmagic Production Camera 4K
When you think about it, the most magical word for beginning and low-budget filmmakers is: 4K. Mention of it brings to mind the …
How To Promote a Movie: Case Study for Soldiers of Paint
In this guest filmmaking article, producer Doug Gritzmacher outlines the grass roots movie marketing strategy his team utilized for Soldiers of Paint A …
All-Day Filmmaker Summit
Who Else Wants To Join 3 Established Filmmakers Willing To Reveal Their Step-by-Step System So You Can Finally Make Your Movie And Sell …
First Feature: The Death Together
As I type these words, I’m hoping that whatever filmmaking tips I’m about to share are useful. And while I don’t know all …
Film Education In Your Pocket
If I were to teach a formal course in filmmaking, I would call it “Never Has So Much Been Done With So Little, …
Advantages Of Using Stock Footage
In the following article, guest filmmaker Jerry Kokich explains the advantages of using stock footage. There was a post on a Facebook filmmaking …
Screenwriting With Jim Makichuk
As a screenwriter, your goal is to get your writing made into movies. So you write and write and write. And through perseverance …
Short Horror Filmmaking With One Last Dive
If you are looking for short film ideas, you might want to consider making a short horror film. My buddy sent me the …
iPad Filmmaking On A Budget
Many filmmakers waste years saving up to have the “right” equipment before attempting to make a movie. However, filmmaker Jerry Kokich says you …