How to Build a Set for Film on a Low Budget When you watch a feature film, do you think about all of the working parts that go into producing the film? Are you considering how elaborate each scene is? And how intricate the production must have been? Most of […]
How to Write an Infomercial Script Infomercials are generally segmented into three distinct scenes. Such that the key details of importance. In regards to the product being advertised are covered. With a distinct build up to the call-to-action at the end of each segment. Each segment outlines key benefits and […]
How to Write a Shooting Script Once you’ve finished writing your screenplay and you’ve managed either to secure a production studio that will film it or you’re ready to begin filming yourself. Writing a shooting script is the next step. You’ve cast your actors and crew. And you know what […]
What is Sound Bridge in Film? Throughout filmmaking the use of transitional devices is a common element. For everything from the script to the visual scenes to the sound. Each transitional device has a way of smoothing out scene transitions. To create a cohesive flow from one moment to the […]
How to Write a Short Video Script Short videos are incredibly important to businesses as more and more internet traffic and conversions rely on the use of video to support written content topics. Script writing is an integral part of the filmmaking process that every aspiring filmmaker must eventually learn. […]
What is Sound Montage in Film? Montage represents a film editing technique that is commonly used to combine a series of clips, visually or audibly. Such that they are sequenced in a way that they imply the passage of time. Montages generally represent multiple events. Or multiple moments taking place […]
What is Fidelity in Film Sound? Throughout filmmaking, the use of sound is incredibly important. We hear sounds that are incorporated into films in a variety of ways. Dialogue, narration, sound effects, and music all accompany a typical scene and can be used to form sound transitions that draw the […]
What is a “Runner” on Film Sets? Film sets are full of working crew members that have various roles and responsibilities. Throughout the typical production you’ll find runners, cinematographers, the Director, and many other working crew members actively engaging in their responsibilities on the set and behind-the-scenes of the production. […]
What is a Sight Gag? Throughout filmmaking the use of various elements visually and audibly create a level of comedic excitement. In fact, sight gags are commonly used in filmmaking and have a variety of comedic purposes. But, what is a sight gag and how is this visual element used […]
When Did Magical Realism in Film Begin? Various elements of storytelling have the power to remind us of things we know, but may have forgotten for some reason. Like looking through an entirely different lens, the use of various storytelling techniques have the power to deliver a more clearly refined […]
