PODCAST: Designing & Discovering The Perfect Cinema Lens With Ryan Avery
Cinema lenses are one of the most crucial tools in any filmmaker’s toolkit, yet many filmmakers have a…
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PODCAST: The 5 Most Critical Color Grading Mistakes Made By Filmmakers
Color grading tools have become more accessible than ever, and as a result filmmakers are becoming hyper aware of the role…
PODCAST: An Interview With Lift-Off Film Festival Founder Ben Pohlman
As one of the founders of The Lift Off Global Network of Film Festivals, Ben Pohlman has made…
PODCAST: Making a Micro-Budget Short Film in 35mm With Ben Garchar
35mm film is still seen as the holy grail for many filmmakers, but from a cost perspective it…
PODCAST: 5 Fundamental Tips For Shooting In Natural Light
Micro-budget filmmakers often utilize natural light as a means to simplify production requirements and reduce time on set,…
PODCAST: Developing a Festival Strategy That Works For Your Film
With thousands of film festivals in existence and more popping up every year, filmmakers are finding it increasingly…
PODCAST: 7 Time Saving & Efficiency Rules For The Micro-Budget Filmmaker
Production and post-production time on micro-budget films is severely limited, making it crucial for filmmakers to ensure they…
PODCAST: How To Direct & Execute a No-Budget Production Without a Crew
Making a micro-budget film is hard. Making a no-budget film is even harder – especially when you are…
PODCAST: Writing and Crowdfunding an Original Webseries With Will Gong
On this episode, I interview Will Gong – a talented Los Angeles based Writer and Editor with years of…
PODCAST: Breaking Down The Budget For a $12,000 Feature Film
Many micro-budget feature films are budgeted around $10,000 – $15,000, and are produced over the course of 10…
PODCAST: Scheduling a 12 Day Micro-Budget Feature Film Production
One of the most challenging tasks for micro-budget filmmakers is creating a shooting schedule that serves both the creative…
PODCAST: The Key Fundamentals Of Directing Your Actors
It goes without saying that actors are the lifeblood of any film, and for this very reason it’s crucial that…
