PREVIEW - Are your film splices weak and coming apart? This demo/lecture looks at film splicing techniques. Includes both tape and cement splices, with emphasis on working with the cement hot splicer.
Feb 11, 2010
4 min
Video
PREVIEW Does your camera work look flat or uninspired? Wonder what you are doing wrong? This lecture explores professional lighting techniques used for mood and movement on both small and large sets. includes light functions, basic setups, and ratios.
Apr 5, 2008
4 min
PREVIEW Everything you ever wanted to know about documentary filmmaking but couldn't find on the web! Theory, techniques, special requirements, and of course, the key to making a great documentary--all demystified.
Jan 29, 2008
4 min
PREVIEW Bad sound will make your movie unmarketable. Learn how to record professional quality production sound and avoid the mistakes made by countless low budget filmmakers.
Dec 21, 2007
4 min
PREVIEW With all the emphasis on "structure" these days, it's easy to overlook the elements that are required to create a truly great story. This lecture examines the key story elements that must be considered before writing that first scene.
Nov 19, 2007
7 min
PREVIEW Digital video made easy! Concepts include standard vs high definition, progressive vs interlaced scanning, frame rates, 24p, and 4k technology. These formats and standards are tied to popular cameras--DVCAM, DigitBeta, VariCam, HDCAM, Red One.
Sep 26, 2007
4 min
PREVIEW Is film school necessary for success? If you are torn between going to film school and teaching yourself, this lecture will put things in perpective. Explores instruction, equipment, contacts, and peer review. This one may surprise you!
Jul 25, 2007
3 min
PREVIEW Create outstanding scenes for your film with this in depth look at the three major scene designs--Continuous Action, Parallel Action, and Montage. Learn when and how to use each like the pros. NOT your typical discussion of shots and angles!
May 11, 2007
4 min
PREVIEW Looking to make a feature film? This lecture is a real eye opener. Learn how successful producers finance and distribute their projects, and avoid the mistakes that countless aspiring filmmakers make!
Apr 16, 2007
2 min
Learn filmmaking with online courses in screenwriting, directing, cinematography, video, editing, and producing. Tips, advice, tutorials, and resources for traditional and digital filmmakers. Visit us at www.FilmSchoolOnline.com. Thanks for looking!
Mar 10, 2007
50 sec
Video