How To Shoot Moving Car Scenes On Green Screen And Add Background Plates In Post
On my latest feature film, I decided to shoot all of our moving car shots on green screen…
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5 Truths About Building A Career In Filmmaking
Recently I shared some advice with a group of student filmmakers who are at the onset their careers.…
PODCAST: Making A Critically Acclaimed $30,000 Feature Film With Director Tom Levesque
In this episode I am joined by filmmaker Tom Levesque to share the story behind his debut feature…
Check Out The Teaser For My New Feature Film “Disappearing Boy” Shot With No Crew!
Today, I am thrilled to finally share the first teaser trailer for our new feature film Disappearing Boy. This is…
Every Possible Reason Why Final Cut Pro (FCP X) May Be Crashing, And How To Fix It
I am a big fan of Final Cut Pro, and have used it to cut countless projects –…
PODCAST: How To Get A Debut Feature Green Lit, Produced, And Distributed With Filmmaker Josh Guffey
In this episode I am joined by filmmaker Josh Guffey, here to share his journey and a behind…
How To Make A Feature Film With No Crew
Last year I made a feature film with no crew, and it was one of my most rewarding…
How Hong Sang-soo Made 27 Features In 26 Years
Korean filmmaker (Hong Sang-soo) has risen to somewhat of a cult figure among cinefiles in recent years, and…
The Director Vs. The Filmmaker
About three years ago I made a conscious shift to stop defining myself purely as a film director. Ironically, since…
How To Not Sabotage Your Filmmaking… Lessons From Rick Rubin
I just read Rick Rubin’s latest book (The Creative Act), which is among the best I’ve ever read on…
PODCAST: Making 19 Feature Films, Shooting A Movie In 3 Hours, Pioneering Folk Filmmaking & More With Dan Lotz
Today I am joined by folk filmmaking pioneer Dan Lotz, here to talk about his impressive body of work –…
How To Re-Write Any Script For A No-Budget Production
I’ve met a lot of filmmakers who want to make a micro / no-budget film, but don’t believe…
