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Storyboard Classes Online — Lessons, Reviews and Fees
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How to Use Color in Film: 50+ Examples of Movie Color Palettes
A filmmaker is a visual artist. To be a great visual artist you need mastery of the color palette. Many of the greatest Directors, Cinematographers, and Production Designers have extensive backgrounds...
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The 45 Best Filmmaking YouTube Channels
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24 Websites to Find Affordable or Free B-Roll Footage
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What is German Expressionism in Film? Defining the Style
When countries are at war, every industry within them is also under attack. Or at the very least, is vulnerable to change. After WW1, German films became stranger and quite a bit darker. The control of...
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Rules of Composition: How to Show Deeper Meaning in a Single Frame
Basics of CompositionOpen menu What is Composition Rules of Shot Composition Rules of Composition Scale Proportion BalanceOpen menu Asymmetrical Balance Symmetrical Balance Radial Balance Golden Ratio...
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Medium Shots: Creative Examples of Camera Movements & Angles
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How to Make a Lined Script and Save Your Shot List
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Directing Actors — How to Get the Best Performances
In narrative filmmaking, the relationship between the director and the actors is arguably the most important relationship on set. And yet, for many directors beginning their careers, the process of...
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Auteur Theory: The Definitive Guide to the Best Auteur Directors
Early filmmakers showed the world that a movie director could be an artist. But not every movie director. Because part of auteur theory is knowing how to define auteur directors. Before auteur theory,...
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Shot List vs Storyboard — How They Differ & Why You Need Both
Filmmaking is a complex process that involves various stages and meticulous planning. Among the important aspects of filmmaking is the pre-production stage, where planning and organization are done...
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What is Foreshadowing — Definition, Examples in Film and Lit.
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The Modern Cowboy Shot — Types of Shots in Film, Explained
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Production Lighting — 4 Types of Lighting Kits for Filmmakers
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Storyboard Montage — A Guide to Pre-Visualizing a Montage
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How to Shoot The Best Car Chase Scene [Mad Max: Fury Road Example]
Car chase scenes are fantastic, but they are probably one of the most difficult things to capture. Even if you end up with a relatively successful experience on set, how can you be sure it will work in...
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Breaking the Fourth Wall: Definition, Meaning and Examples
We’ve all seen a film or TV show breaking the fourth wall. It’s hard to miss, and that’s why breaking the 4th wall is a really big filmmaking decision that can polarize your audience. Is your project...
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Deep Focus Shot: Creative Examples of Camera Movements & Angles
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The 49 Best Short Films of All Time That Every Filmmaker Can Learn From
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How to Become a Director: Learning from Seasoned Filmmakers
Becoming a film director isn’t a straight path. There are multiple ways of getting there but, ultimately, there’s only one driving force: you. Regardless of your education or current skill set, if you...
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