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In a time when independent filmmaking is more accessible than it’s ever been, the intimidation factor is still the number one thing that holds creatives back from taking the big le...
You already know how to meet deadlines, solve problems and work with people. Here is how to bring those skills into filmmaking. Perhaps you run a business, manage projects, teach,...
On every small crew I’ve worked on, nobody has just one job. The person breaking down the script is also building the... The post From Script to Set: How a Micro-Budget Feature Ran...
A few years ago, I met a filmmaker carrying roughly $250,000 in student loans from USC. I couldn’t stop thinking about it. How do you launch a creative career with that kind of wei...
Last week I started a new spec. It was a genre that I haven't worked on since, like, 2017, and it was immediately hard. There were days I felt like I was making stupid choices, and...
Look, we don't have to tell you that making feature-length movies can be expensive. It's simply impossible not to incur some cost if you're asking people to work on something that...
There is a version of filmmaking that exists in textbooks, classrooms, diagrams, and carefully planned shot lists. Then there is the version where you’re racing against the clock,...
CineLog is a film pre-production tool that keeps the script, breakdown, shot list, storyboards, shooting schedule, and call sheets in one project, on every device the crew carries....
A first-time director stares at a spreadsheet at midnight, coffee gone cold, trying to figure out how a $180,000 dream The post How Indie Filmmakers Fund Their Passion Projects app...
In Who’s Watching, writer-director Tim Kasher turns the camera itself into a storytelling device, blending found footage, surveillance imagery, documentary-style filmmaking, and tr...
Okay, we know it’s practically a joke by now that directors have their whole thing about, “You’ve got a camera in your pocket! Your phone is high-quality!” It's something directors...
The editing suite is only one part of making a film. Scripts, casting, location scouting, production documents, reviews, festival submissions, publicity, and... The post 10 Online...
You’re likely surrounded by cameras every day. Doorbell cameras, driveway cameras, license plate readers, etc. Writer/director James Mulcahy noticed and saw an idea for a feature.W...
If you want to make movies, you need filmmaking persistence. There’s really no way around it. Things are going to go wrong. Financing will fall through. An actor might drop out. A...
I’m in the thick of filming a passion-project that’s headed for the festival circuit, yet I still want fresh brains and sharp eyes around me. Two key gaps remain: â...
September feels more like a new year than January. January brings resolutions. September brings sharpened pencils. There’s something about the end of summer that makes us want to l...
Filming a movie in a foreign country could be one way of adding some uniqueness to an independent film. Filming The post How Independent Filmmakers Can Plan a Successful Internatio...
How to film content the easy, hands-free way.
You can name every shot type, from a medium close-up to an over-the-shoulder, and still freeze when it's time to decide where the camera actually goes. That hesitation is often wha...
Making a film is hard. Making a film in one of the busiest cities on the planet comes with its own challenges.If you've faced those challenges, from permitting a city park to findi...
When people talk about careers in film and television, the conversation tends to revolve around the same handful of roles. Directors, Actors, Writers and Producers are the people i...
The call sheet said 5 a.m., and by the time the sun broke over the terminal, a small independent crew The post How a Film Crew Protects Gear on Location appeared first on MovieMake...
For decades, filmmakers have been asking the wrong question.Is 35mm more cinematic than digital? Is 70mm worth the expense? Should we shoot open gate?For me, these debates all over...
I recorded the most important voiceover in my film on a crappy laptop mic in a hotel room in Southern California. I had a rough script for a pivotal fire truck scene, a turning poi...
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