A Detailed Review of the DaVinci Resolve Keyboard
In this hands-on review, we take a look at Blackmagic’s DaVinci Resolve keyboard and how it can increase your editing efficiency.
Things to Check When Adobe Premiere Pro Is Lagging
In this walkthrough, we’ll look at how to optimize your editing workflow — and which settings to check if Premiere Pro is running slow.
The History of Skate Videography: The Unsung Hero of Cinéma Vérité
Let’s dive into the history of the skate video and how skateboarding has influenced the videography and filmmaking landscape.
An Introduction to Creating Great Video Thumbnails
In this article, we’ll discuss the importance of the thumbnail image for your videos — and how to choose, create, and upload one.
How to Master Alfred Hitchcock’s MacGuffin Technique
The mystery and thrill of Alfred Hitchcock’s MacGuffin: What it is and how it can be utilized in your next film and video project?
The Secrets of Making Money as a Documentary Filmmaker
Here are some insightful tips on how to pitch and sell yourself, land the best gigs, and actually get paid for documentary film work.
Find Your New Favorite Tool: Five NLE Alternatives to Premiere
Frustrated with Premiere? Tired of the subscription model? Today, we’re taking a peek at some of the alternative NLEs available to editors.
“Watchmen” and The Art of Creating Nonlinear Stories
Taking lessons from Watchmen and other classics, we deconstruct how you can harness the nonlinear style for your film projects.
Introducing FilmUp: The Newest Platform for Industry Gigs and Portfolios
We spoke with FilmUp — a site that combines your portfolio with new job opportunities — on how they’re changing how filmmakers connect with each other.
The Top 3 Ways to Shoot Vertical Video of Your Film Project
In this write-up, we’ll look at three common methods for creating a 9:16 vertical video cut of your project — and how each one measures up.
Department of Justice To Remove Landmark Theater Restrictions
Removing the Paramount Consent Decrees could change the cinema experience as we know it. Here’s what the future may hold with the Decrees out of commission.
The Pros and Cons of Forming a Production Company
We take a look here at the relative pros and cons of forming your own production company — and when it makes sense to do so.