Find filmmaking inspiration and advice by following these ten creative, up-and-coming filmmakers on TikTok. As we’ve covered before, the filmmakers of tomorrow are on TikTok today. And, while that might seem frustrating (or, at least, odd) to many who have worked in the film and video industry for years, it’s necessary to understand that while […]
Discover why motion design is here to say, and the basics you need to know in order to start growing your own motion skills. In the Before Times, motion design was already in ascendency and had been for quite some time. However, when the pandemic hit, as other design disciplines started to falter with projects […]
From building your edit while you record to moving clips around on your timeline, here are some basic video editing tips for TikTok videos. With TikTok being the best place for bite-sized video content, creators have flocked to the platform to make all sorts of creative and unique videos. From viral dance videos to comedy […]
Don’t shift your entire schedule just because of sunlight. Here are a few handy solutions for using the bright midday sun to your advantage. Ah, those long, bright, hot, sunny days. At the time of writing this, we’re just a few weeks out from the start of summer 2021. And, given the turbulent nature of […]
In today’s tutorial, we’ll run through some helpful tips you can use when color grading video footage to help promote the sense of summer. If your composition is filled with a family at the beach having fun in the sea, or of two young children having ice cream at the fairground under the blistering sun, […]
Here are ten different ways you can film a location for selling stock footage—or for your own client videos! When it comes to filming a location, time is money. You probably have a limited timeline for filming—either for stock footage or for a client project—so you need to get the most out of your coverage. […]
How are these color trends created, who creates them, and are they simply a spontaneous fad? Let’s take a look. With color forecasting influential in generating billions for the retail sector each year, color trends are no flash in the pan. In fact, color forecasting is a specialist industry, with experts from a range of […]
For YouTube videos, communication is essential. We’ll walk you through the ways you can get the best subtitles for your next project. Having accurate subtitles within your YouTube videos is important. Videos with inaccurate subtitles can send the wrong message to your viewers, destroy the meaning of a phrase, or just outright confuse those watching. […]
From beginner to pro, here are six techniques for filming and editing your next Instagram Reel. Let’s get started! In 2016, Instagram introduced Instagram Stories, a feature that set out to dampen Snapchat’s continued growth, and ultimately, it did just that. In 2020, Instagram Reels was revealed, a feature similar to rival the ever-popular video […]
If there’s anything Oscar knows how to do, it’s edit a movie! What’s the takeaway from the 2021 crop of nominees? The 93rd Academy Award nominations are full of surprises as the entertainment industry still struggles to figure out the future of film releases. There were exceptions made for this year’s awards, though many potential […]
