CLASSROOM: Determining The Best Lens for Your Project
Written by Zach Ramelan As a storyteller, I’m constantly trying to determine what focal length works best to evoke a particular...
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CLASSROOM: The Four Secrets of a Successful Documentary
Written by Zach Ramelan A few months ago, my short documentary Blinders took home the Canada of Excellence award at 2018’s BufferFestival in...
CLASSROOM: Digitising Your Old VHS Tapes
There is an entire generation of memories currently trapped in VHS and unless we act to rescue them, these may continue...
CLASSROOM: How to Deliver Your Film with Tips and Tricks that Actually Work
You’re at the one-yard line: You’ve locked down a sales company or distributor and they now want you to deliver the...
CLASSROOM: 6 Filmmaking Tips from Robert Rodriguez
Robert Rodriguez, one of the most accomplished members of the 1990s indie film boom that also includes the likes of Steven...
CLASSROOM: 10 Ways You Can Put Blackout Curtains to Work on Your Film
No one likes a one-trick pony, especially when it doesn't come cheap. When you find an inexpensive piece of filmmaking gear...
CLASSROOM: 10 Tips That Will Help You Green Screen like a Champion
Using green screens for filmmaking isn't the most complicated or difficult thing in the world but it certainly has its pitfalls. If you...
CLASSROOM: Navigating Producers for Screenwriters
As a screenwriter, there are many ways you can break into the industry. Competitions, agents, and self-funding your own project are...
CLASSROOM: Ecrett’s Royalty Free Library Provides AI-Composed Music for Your Film
AI (Artificial Intelligence) is going fast, and it’s now taking a step further. What if a computer could create an entirely...
CLASSROOM: How a Film Colour Palette Can Make You a Better Filmmaker
Film colour palettes might be one of the most under-utilised parts of your filmmaking process. It can be the difference between...
CLASSROOM: Tips for Shooting Vertical Video as a Pro
most website traffic overwhelmingly coming from smartphones, a client is going to ask for portrait content sooner or later. How can...
CLASSROOM: A Creative Way to Find Royalty-Free Music for Your Film Projects
When searching through music catalogues leaves you frustrated with no results, it's time to get creative with how you source the perfect...