Jay Makes a Movie
Jay Makes a Movie
Jay Caudill
I've loved movies since I was a kid, so I thought why not learn how to make one? From script to final edit these are the trials and tribulations of film making from the perspective of a complete newbie.
Episode 6: Fig Rig Tutorial
This week I built my Fig Rig, a camera stabilizer. This is another of my how to walk throughs.
Oct 18, 2013
31 min
Episode 5: Catching up and production setbacks.
I had a really long week and a few setbacks popped up that were unforeseen. Getting ready to build my Fig Rig which will be an upcoming episode but this week we discuss cheap light gel alternatives and the bad side of having a small crew.
Oct 12, 2013
38 min
Episode 4: A quick build tutorial. Shock mount
I tried my hand at my first DIY project, a shock mount and boom pole. It turned out extremely well so I thought I'd run you through the project. For pictures and a detailed item list check out www.JayEmmitt.com The entire thing ran me around $15... Not too shabby.
Sep 30, 2013
27 min
Episode 3: The importance of sounding good
Tips on sound for lower budget film in this episode as well as some suggestions for a few DIY projects like boom poles and shock mounts. We discuss our upcoming short film project and much more.
Sep 21, 2013
47 min
Episode 2" Script formats and helpful sound advice
This week I discuss the various script formats, what I use, and I give some helpful websites for low budget sound and lighting as well as script writing techniques. www.Jayemmitt.com
Sep 16, 2013
48 min
Episode 1: Pre-Production. Meeting the Crew
So this is the first episode and it is a getting to know me episode. Not every episode will be like this one but essentially this week out I wanted to introduce myself and explain why I'm doing this and how I became interested. From here we will begin our journey, learning how to make a film from script to final edit.
Sep 8, 2013
52 min