How to Learn From Other Filmmakers by Watching Films
Anyone with dreams of becoming a successful filmmaker has probably seen a good number of movies in their lifetime — in fact, for many of us, watching movies inspired our…
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January 19, 2018 | Film
January 19, 2018 | Film
SERVICE INDUSTRY: How to Work with Cinematographers
“What can I do for you?” The above question is the first thing I ask my director. You, the director, answering it ensures that you’ll get the most out…
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December 29, 2017 | Film
How Film School Can Help Your YouTube Channel
Whether you are putting together a web series to showcase your comedic talents or nurture dreams of being the next beauty, gamer, or film vlogger superstar, having filmmaking skills will…
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December 18, 2017 | Film
What Does the Internet Think About “Star Wars: The Last Jedi”
“Star Wars: The Last Jedi” opened last weekend to a whopping $220 million Box Office take — which USA Today reported is the second-largest opening weekend ever (second only to…
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December 15, 2017 | Film
Star Wars Sequels 101: How Do “The Last Jedi” Filmmakers Build On “The Force Awakens?”
[NOTE: This isn’t spoiler heavy, but if you still haven’t seen “The Last Jedi” and you want to go in cold Porg-y, er… turkey, you should bookmark this for later….
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December 15, 2017 | Film
A Q&A With New York Film Academy Filmmaking Alum Jacob Hayek
New York Film Academy Filmmaking alumnus Jacob Hayek decided to use his NYFA thesis project as an opportunity not only to tackle tough contemporary issues, but also as an opportunity to…
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November 9, 2017 | Film
11 Things to Keep in Mind When Picking Film Locations
If you’re a filmmaker on a tight budget, you may not be able to afford the best locations, and hiring a scout can be a very expensive proposition. At the…
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November 2, 2017 | Film
Toronto International Film Festival Favorites for the Fall
A cool, crisp breeze is in the air. Leaves are turning colors and drifting down to the pavement. It must be fall, which means the kickoff of the fall film…
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November 2, 2017 | Film
Jobs in the Entertainment Industry That Don’t Get As Much Credit
When you think of the entertainment industry, the first thing that comes to mind are the glamorous actors and actresses that bring characters to life. But a movie or television…
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