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Making Video Look Like Film – A Digital Filmmaker’s Guide

You have your script. You have your camera and computer editing software. You have actors, a crew, and some locations. Now you begin to shoot your "digital" film. Although the "filmmaking process" described in here uses the "film" word, what we're really talking about is the overall project, not the medium on which it is shot. In recent years many traditional filmmakers have made the jump from film to digital video as have many television … [Read more...]

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Filmmaking Guide – Various Filmmaking Shots Within a Frame

Just as the various job positions and individuals responsible for producing a film can be broken down and analyzed, so can the individual elements of the film itself. If you have ever looked at a filmmaking guide, you probably realized that filmmaking, like any other form of art, has its own language and vocabulary.In order to be more knowledgeable about the art of making movies, you must understand the basic vocabulary and language used in film … [Read more...]

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Filmmaking: A Step–step Guide

Article by Lorabella One of the most creative and lucrative professions in the world, filmmaking is also an art form. Films are perhaps the most effective and visual way of communicating and reaching out to millions of people. The process of filmmaking is not unlike any other creative processes and involves several difficult stumbling blocks. There is the matter of finding or writing the perfect script, finding the right actors, getting a … [Read more...]

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Movie Training – No Budget Filmmaking Guide

Article by Del Peterson If you are trying to find a way to make a movie without having a budget for it, there are ways that you can create the movie that you want. You can find a way to get the filmmaking tips that you need to start creating your movie using the basics of film training and learning how to use the materials that you have to make it work. There are a lot of people who have a great idea for a film, but do not have the budget … [Read more...]

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Beginners Guide to Low Budget Filmmaking

Article by Lorabella Low budget filmmaking is a good way to start a career in filmmaking. There have been many instances of low budget filmmakers making it big in their own countries and even internationally. So if you believe that you have the potential to make good or even great films then why not prove it by making an effective low budget film. You never know it might just turn out to be your ticket to filmmaking success. But of course … [Read more...]

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A Dummies Guide to Filmmaking

Article by Lorabella Most people have a somewhat rough idea of what filmmaking is all about. In this article we will try to go view the art and craft of filmmaking in an organized manner so that you can get a better idea of what it involves. First and foremost, what comes to your mind when someone utters the word filmmaking? Most people relate it to the movies and rightfully so because movies are the most popular expressions of filmmaking. … [Read more...]

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