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What Rian Johnson & the Daniels Want Young Filmmakers To Know

1 week ago by Ari Jacobson

the daniels

Rian Johnson

Everything Everywhere All at...

glass onion

screenwriting

Directing advice

Ari Jacobson

How the Table Scene from 'Triangle of Sadness' (No, Not That One) Was Made

1 week ago by Jo Light

Jo Light

Who Are the 66 Best Directors of All Time?

1 month ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

This Is the Best Advice Steven Spielberg Has Ever Given

2 weeks ago by Jo Light

Jo Light

This Film Was Written and Directed by AI—Here’s the How and What You Can Learn

1 month ago by James DeRuvo

Artificial Intelligence

ChatGPT

virtual filmmaking

James DeRuvo

13 Film Lighting Techniques Every Filmmaker Should Know

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

How to Revolutionize Your Filmmaking Career

2 weeks ago by Guest Author

guest post

documentary filmmaking

filmmaking advice

youtube

Guest Author

What I Learned From Making an Award Winning No Budget Short Film Alone at 19-Years-Old

3 weeks ago by Guest Author

Guest Author

'Shutter Island' Ending Explained

1 year ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

'Interstellar' Movie Explained: Plot, Timeline, Ending, Themes, and Meaning

8 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Interstellar

Interstellar ending

interstellar explained

Jason Hellerman

An Aspect Ratio Guide for Every Filmmaker

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Aspect Ratio

aspect ratio templates

cinematograper

Jason Hellerman

What Is IMAX? And What Is the Difference Between IMAX and Standard?

4 months ago by Jason Hellerman

theatrical exhibition

theatrical experience

Jason Hellerman

These 12 Character Archetypes Are Key Ingredients in All Great Stories

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

character development

Carl Jung

Jason Hellerman

The Controversy Behind 'Citizen Kane,' 'Mank,' and Pauline Kael

2 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Damien Chazelle Thinks More Movies Should Do What?

2 weeks ago by Jason Hellerman

babylon

Damien Chazelle

audience

Jason Hellerman

Matthew Libatique Reveals What Every DP, Director, and Actor Needs to Know

1 month ago by Sponsored Content

Sponsored Content

What is the 'Secret Sauce' of a Great Film? Oscar-Winning Editor Lee Smith Helps Us Find Out

2 weeks ago by NFS Staff

no film school podcast

NFS Staff

Types of Film Lights (and How to Use Them)

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Check Out Everything Steven Soderbergh Watched in 2022 (It's A Lot)

2 weeks ago by Jason Hellerman

Steven Soderbergh

2022 movies

Jason Hellerman

Is Steven Spielberg Returning to His Television Roots?

2 weeks ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

'Nope' Meaning— Explanation of Jordan Peele's Alien Movie

6 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

How a Film Color Palette Can Make You a Better Filmmaker [W/ Infographics]

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

The 'Contact' Movie Explained: What Does the Ending Mean?

8 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

The Psychology of Color in Film (with examples)

7 years ago by Jon Fusco

color

Video Essay

colortheory

Jon Fusco

What Was the French New Wave in Cinema? (Definition and Examples)

1 year ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Every Filmmaking Form You'll Ever Need in 99 Free Templates

7 years ago by Adrijana Lazarevic

Adrijana Lazarevic

How to Pick the Right Manager For Your Career

2 weeks ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

What Is Diction? (And the Types of Diction in Writing)

2 weeks ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

What Is a Body Double? (Definition and Examples)

3 months ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Understanding Film Theory: An Essential Guide

4 years ago by Jason Hellerman

Jason Hellerman

Pages

File Transfer

8 years ago by Hovig Kazandjian

Hovig Kazandjian

Writer, Director

549

The 5 (or maybe 1) things you MUST know before making your first GOOD indie film

8 years ago by Richard C. Bailey

indie film

filmmaking

Richard C. Bailey

Actor/Writer/Director

Yet another rig question

8 years ago by JP Torres

JP Torres

Director of Photography

151

Film on 60 fps, then convert to 24fps in Post? or film directly on 24fps?

8 years ago by Tommy Plesky

Tommy Plesky

Director / D.P / Editor

1876

Motorised or non motorised slider?

7 years ago by Tatjana Hamilton

Tatjana Hamilton 62

Blackmagic Video Assist vs. Atomos Ninja Blade

6 years ago by Richard Großschädl

Richard Großschädl 54

How I went from a Canon Rebel T1i to directing a $1M project

8 years ago by Logan Bean

Logan Bean

Video Director / Colorist / Entrepreneur

234

Shooting and Editing 60 fps vs 24 fps

8 years ago by Mike Henaghan

slow motion music festival

Mike Henaghan 177

How does the Canon C100 with External Recorder compare?

6 years ago by Jackson Flowers

Jackson Flowers

Director of Photography/ Director/ Actor

253

Live streaming with EVF and C100 mkII

8 years ago by stephen schuyler

stephen schuyler 82

is it useful to connect the camera to an external monitor? how?

7 years ago by dan wake

external monitor

dan wake 587

In Need of Cinematography Books/Online Resources

8 years ago by Jonah Belle

Jonah Belle

Student

128

4K Medium Format sensor film-making ?

7 years ago by Saied M.

Saied M. 1470

Website Singa77 RTP Maksimal

3 days ago by Singa77

Singa77 Terbesar Seasia...

Singa77

Using Fog or Haze on location in forest.

5 years ago by Nathaniel Moody

Nathaniel Moody

Student film maker

145

Ben Gill

Creative Director at Oxenfree Design

133

Seeking Young, STUDENT FILM MAKERS for MUSIC VIDEO Collaboration Projects

7 years ago by Jay Shan

Music Video

Student Film Makers

film students

Collaboration Projects

Jay Shan

In the Music Industry

103

How to Produce Your First Feature or Short Film

7 years ago by Alex Ferrari

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

338

The Completely Avoidable Casting Mistakes of the Inexperienced Filmmaker

7 years ago by Rob Hardy

casting

mistakes

Filmmaker's Process

Rob Hardy

Founder of Filmmaker Freedom

5906

Clip on monitor for camera

7 years ago by Tatjana Hamilton

DJI Ronin MX

Canon DSLR

Tatjana Hamilton 62

Your greatest fear in filmmaking

7 years ago by Eric Halbherr

Eric Halbherr

Director, DP, Editor, Creative Storyteller

2073

THE DECISIVE GUIDE - Directors / Films to Study? *Please help! Opinions wanted!*

8 years ago by Ethan Proia

Ethan Proia

Cinematographer | Freelance Filmmaker

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

338

A Cinematography breakdown of a scene from The Theory of Everything

6 years ago by Tyler Mowery

The Theory of Everything

Tyler Mowery 72

External Graphic Card Docking system, a solution for 4K on cheap/old PC?

8 years ago by S M Sabir

S M Sabir

Filmmaker in MAKING :)

287

4 Tips before you go out to take that awesome night photo

5 years ago by Michael Dajnarowicz

film

Michael Dajnarowicz 101

Documentary Interview Techniques.

7 years ago by Bryan Tosh

Bryan Tosh

Director of Photography

605

Short Film Fund | Spring 2022 | Your Story On Screen

1 year ago by Justine Owens

Justine Owens

Director of Contests

797

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

338

Understanding the 5 Stages of Indie Film Production

6 years ago by Alex Ferrari

no-budget feature film

no-budget feature

no budget feature

Alex Ferrari

Director / Producer

338