Ryan Coogler is one of the most exciting American filmmakers working today, best known for directing Black Panther, Creed, and Fruitvale Station. With his latest film Sinners, Coogler highlighted the importance of analog—shooting the project entirely on Kodak film. In a recent behind-the-scenes video posted to Kodak’s socials, Coogler dives into the different film formats […]
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Tyler Shields Unveils ‘Chapter 51’—A Cinematic Milestone Premiering April 14 in NYC
Renowned photographer and filmmaker Tyler Shields is set to premiere his long-awaited feature film, Chapter 51, on April 14, 2025, at Lincoln Square in New York City. This ambitious and innovative project marks a major milestone in Shields’ creative journey, blending his signature provocative style with a groundbreaking approach to filmmaking. […]
Continue readingScene Stealer: Your Path To Becoming A Standout Film Extra
Aspiring to enhance a film’s visual story without uttering a single line? Becoming a film extra offers a unique doorway into the bustling world of cinema. This role, essential yet understated, involves embodying the living scenery that films need to thrive. From bustling city scenes to the controlled chaos of festival crowds, extras are the backbone that […]
Continue readingSafe Sets Documentary Fundraiser Offers Health Risk Report for Film Workers
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:Safe Sets Documentary Fundraiser Offers Health Risk Report for Donors November 20, 2023BOSTON, MA – As film workers return to work after a prolonged strike action, many of the health and safety issues they have raised concerns about have not been addressed. Long hours, toxic exposures, sleep deprivation and a lax attitude toward work […]
Continue reading5 Classic Filmmaking Lessons from Alfred Hitchcock
Alfred Hitchcock is a legendary director whose name is associated with incredibly iconic films such as Rear Window, Psycho, and The Birds, just to name a few. While art is subjective, Hitchcock’s methods and opinions have been discussed at length over the years. While these 5 lessons we’re sharing today are not rules that are […]
Continue readingBest Sites for Filmmakers to Share Their Work
Being a filmmaker is hard. You put countless hours into your masterpiece and then struggle to get anyone to watch it, critique it, or even acknowledge it online. Luckily there are enough websites and online communities to share your work that with some time spent in front of your keyboard you should be able to […]
Continue readingHow to Make a Credit Roll in Premiere Pro
The credit roll is one of the most important parts to any movie! This is where you give credit and thanks to the team that helped the project come to life. But if you don’t know what you’re doing, making a credit roll that’s hundreds of lines long probably seems like a daunting task that […]
Continue readingFree Potter Mobile Preset by Daniel Horvath
This preset is great for night photos mixed with outdoor street lights. Created by Daniel Horvath. Daniel works as a professional photographer. He loves dark and moody photography. The Harry Potter color style inspired him to create this presets for you! Add dark mood look to your photos with these awesome presets from Daniel Horvath. […]
Continue readingiPhone Filmmaking- 7 Tips for Making Better Mobile Films
It’s no secret that cameras on mobile smartphones have become increasingly impressive. And, although an iPhone camera is likely not the first choice for an experienced videographer, the notion that smartphone filmmaking is an amateurs-only arena is tired and dated. In fact, with the right tools and tips, making a movie with only an iPhone […]
Continue reading9 Beautiful Travel Videos to Watch on Youtube
Travel adventures around the world. See new environments through the eyes of creators with these epic travel videos. Discover cinematic universes and new exotic locations you’ve never seen before. These travel highlight videos and vlogs will show you why you should book a flight. Take a trip. And document your exciting adventures! Cover photo credit: […]
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