Production vans are ideal vehicles for aspiring movie directors and screenwriters. They simultaneously provide storage, transportation, advertising and even lodging in a pinch for smooth, on-the-go filmmaking. These seven optimization tips will help you get the most out of your production van and take your movies to the next level. Invest in More Travel-Friendly Equipment […]
In an era of visual storytelling and wanderlust, a reliable travel companion to capture your journeys is essential. Enter the Canon G7X Mark III, a favored choice among travelers and photography enthusiasts. In this article, we’ll delve into its features, uncovering why it’s the ultimate choice for globetrotting. From portability to cutting-edge functionalities, discover why […]
Bringing your vision to life on screen involves planning. You’ve spent countless hours ruminating on how scenes will play out. This includes detailed imagining of the backdrop for each scene. When creating these sets, they can be based on reality. They can be mundane and full of day-to-day items. They can also be fantastical, involving […]
For decades, we’ve seen big cities have been the hubs of the post-production industry. Artists, producers, and other creatives travel from all over the world to forge their careers in London, Montreal, Mumbai, and beyond. I, certainly, started my career path at The Mill’s base in Soho. But amidst the ever-changing landscape of the VFX […]
From swimming pools and castle dungeons to the Apple Store, some of the most famous albums have been recorded in truly weird spaces. Heavy metal band, Black Sabbath, for example, recorded their album Sabbath Bloody Sabbath in Gloucester’s Clearwell Castle; members saw ghosts there, serving as inspiration for several songs. And, alternative rock band They […]
Ever wondered how filmmakers transform their creative visions into captivating on-screen experiences? The answer lies in the art of storyboarding, a powerful tool that bridges the gap from concept to execution in video production. Imagine a visual roadmap paving the way from the first flicker of inspiration to the final, awe-inspiring cut. In this article, […]
As you have developed as an artist, you have probably begun to fall into a natural way of working that feels comfortable and instinctive. Now that can definitely be a positive thing – and I’m not here to tell you to stop if it’s working – but what about those moments when you feel stuck, […]
The right set is crucial to bringing a filmmaker’s vision to life. That said, there’s a learning curve to creating large-scale sets that accommodate all the movie’s needs. As a new filmmaker, here are four common mistakes to avoid. 1. Overcrowding One of the biggest mistakes someone can make when building a large […]
Artwork by Maxine Miller for Angel (1999-2004, TV Series) With ‘90s horror as popular as ever (with play Buffy Revamped currently touring the UK till March ’24) how are these vital props designed and created? Nina Romain looks at how artists get horror props from the page to the (bloodstained) screen… Everyone’s got their favourite horror […]
Imagine that you have always dreamed of filming beautiful polar bears in the Arctic circle. You make your way to Baffin Island in Canada, Kaktovik in Alaska, or Svalbard in Norway, and you expect to find them out and about, strategically hunting for seals or scavenging on animal carcasses. Except the bears don’t appear for hours […]
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