PODCAST: Creative Distribution Options For Micro-Budget Filmmakers With Liz Manshil Of Sundance
Micro-budget filmmakers often put a tremendous amount of effort into production and post, but tend to lose steam…
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PODCAST: 5 Tough Listener Questions From True Micro-Budget Filmmakers
For the first time on the podcast, I take listener questions that were sent in via e-mail and…
What All Indie Filmmakers Should Be Learning From French Cinema
The first French film I ever saw in theaters was Swimming Pool by François Ozon, which left me…
PODCAST: Why Making Movies Is Hard With Timothy Plain and Alrik Bursell
For the past two years Timothy Plain and Alrik Bursell have interviewed countless filmmakers on their popular podcast…
Shooting 12 Hours Worth Of Footage In An 8 Hour Day
As many of you know, earlier this year I launched a newsletter titled Micro-Budget Weekly, in which I share…
PODCAST: From Idea To Finished Film: Making A Micro-Budget Feature In 6 Months
While most studio level feature films take many years to produce, micro-budget films often come together far more…
PODCAST: An Interview With Literary Manager & Writing Consultant Whitney Davis
Micro-budget films have increased in technical quality by leaps and bounds over the past decade, but many still…
Why Color Contrast Is Essential For The Cinematic Look + How To Capture It On set
Having color graded countless films over the years in collaboration with other filmmakers, I’ve encountered my share of…
3 Story Structures Designed For True Micro-Budget Films
Story structure is the backbone of just about every film, and a true mastery of stucture is critical…
PODCAST: When To Quit Your Day Job And Pursue Filmmaking Full Time
One of the most universal struggles for filmmakers is knowing how and when to quit working at a…
Technique Over Gear, Or How To Continually Improve Your Craft
I write about gear a lot on this blog, and truly believe that having a thorough understanding of…
A Brief Review Of The Fotodiox ND Throttle Lens Adapter With Built In Filter
Years ago when I was first starting to use lens adapters with my Lumix GH2, I remember wishing…
