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Watch: How a Filmmaker Edited a Family's Home Movies to Craft a Fictional Narrative

3 days ago by Erik Luers

Erik Luers

4 Tips for Learning the Intricacies (and Complexities) of Color Grading

1 week ago by Lauretta Prevost

Lauretta Prevost

Watch: One Reason Why 'Blade Runner' is the Most Symbolically Complex Movie Ever Made

2 years ago by Justin Morrow

Justin Morrow

How to Find the Right Story For Your Documentary

1 week ago by Rachel Elizabeth Seed

Sandi Tan

Tim Wardle

Three Identical Strangers

Shirkers

sheffield doc fest

Rachel Elizabeth Seed

The Cinematographer's Job Is Not to Create Amazing Images: Roger Deakins on Shooting 'Sicario'

3 years ago by Robert Hardy

Roger Deakins

deakins

sicario

Robert Hardy

Why 'Cameras Are Our Consciousness' in the Age of Cinematic Docs

2 weeks ago by Lauretta Prevost

sheffield doc fest

RaMell Ross

maceo frost

Lauretta Prevost

Need Public Domain Footage for Your Documentary? Here Are 8 Great Sources

3 years ago by Oakley Anderson-Moore

Micah Van Hove

What to Look (and Hear) For When Crafting Your Sound Design

2 weeks ago by Rachel Elizabeth Seed

Rachel Elizabeth Seed

A Massive List of Spring 2018 Grants All Filmmakers Should Know About

6 months ago by Oakley Anderson-Moore

Academy Nicholl Fellowships

Oakley Anderson-Moore

Barry Jenkins, Gilda Radner & More Trailers You May Have Missed

2 weeks ago by Erik Luers

Nappily Ever After

Mid90s

If Beale Street Could Talk

trailer watch

barry jenkins

lizzie

Erik Luers

How Do You Define and Identify the Female Gaze?

2 weeks ago by Rachel Elizabeth Seed

women

cinematogaphy

film society of lincoln center

Director Of Photography

female gaze

Rachel Elizabeth Seed

'If You Can't Join ‘Em, Beat ‘Em': Documenting a Controversial All-Female Hasidic EMT in '93Queen'

3 weeks ago by Oakley Anderson-Moore

Oakley Anderson-Moore

Watch: The Perception and Fear of Law Enforcement On-Screen

4 weeks ago by Erik Luers

Erik Luers

Why the Ultimate Hustler Bobbito Garcia’s Story is a Lesson for Every Indie Filmmaker

4 weeks ago by Liz Nord

Liz Nord

'Off The Tracks' Director Bradley Olsen Shares 3 Little Known Facts About FCPX

4 weeks ago by Ryan Charles

Ryan Charles

How Lauren Greenfield Documented Greed and Personal Obsession in 'Generation Wealth'

1 month ago by Oakley Anderson-Moore

Oakley Anderson-Moore

10 Tips for Pulling Together Your Shorts on a Tight Timeframe

1 month ago by Lauretta Prevost

Lauretta Prevost

Why Making a Good Music Documentary Means Speaking Two Universal Languages

1 month ago by Oakley Anderson-Moore

Preservation Hall Jazz Band

Ben Jaffe

TG Herrington

Nicelle Herrington

Oakley Anderson-Moore

How to Find the Best Distribution Partners For Your Documentary

1 month ago by Emily Buder

afi

AFI docs

RBG

Three Identical Strangers

documentary

Emily Buder

Field Recording 101: How to Make Sure Your Documentary Sounds As Good As It Looks (Part 2)

1 month ago by Oakley Anderson-Moore

Oakley Anderson-Moore

Field Recording 101: How to Make Sure Your Documentary Sounds As Good As It Looks (Part 1)

1 month ago by Oakley Anderson-Moore

Oakley Anderson-Moore

Watch: Stanley Kubrick Interprets the Ending of His '2001: A Space Odyssey'

2 months ago by Erik Luers

Erik Luers

Here's How to Get Your Documentary on Television

2 months ago by Rachel Elizabeth Seed

Rachel Elizabeth Seed

RIP Claude Lanzmann, Director of Genre-Defining ‘SHOAH’

2 months ago by Liz Nord

Liz Nord

How to Manage Your Film's Digital Rights

2 months ago by Rachel Elizabeth Seed

legal

documentaries

docnyc

Rachel Elizabeth Seed

Inside the Edit Room of the Eight-Hour Netflix Series ‘Wild Wild Country’

2 months ago by Oakley Anderson-Moore

Oakley Anderson-Moore

No Distributor? No Problem: How You Can Maximize Your Release via Self-Distribution

2 months ago by Rachel Elizabeth Seed

Rachel Elizabeth Seed

How to Find the Right Distribution Path for Your Documentary

2 months ago by Rachel Elizabeth Seed

Rachel Elizabeth Seed

'Nossa Chape': Documenting a Plane Crash That Brought Down a Soccer Team

2 months ago by Emily Buder

Emily Buder

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Gear For Sale (Nashville, Willing to Drive the gear to you!)

1 year ago by Nick Friend

Nick Friend

Cinematographer and YouTuber

Cameras that record Proress Internally??

5 months ago by Isaac Elliott

Isaac Elliott

Director/Cinematographer

338

Amira or Alexa Mini?

3 years ago by Matt Carter

Matt Carter

VFX Artist / Director / DP / Writer / Composer / Alexa Owner

713

File Transfer

3 years ago by Hovig Kazandjian

Hovig Kazandjian

Writer, Director

469

Abiding The Gulf War: In The Parlance of Our Times - "The Big Lebowski" Video Essay

1 year ago by Kyle Brodeur

Kyle Brodeur

Producer,Cinematographer, MBA

Short Documentary Project - Weightless

4 months ago by KC

KC 97

Equipment: Low-Budget Documentary Filmmaking in a Third-World Country

6 months ago by Wrenna Young

low-budget

equipment

documentary

one-person documentary

Wrenna Young 81

Best recorder for low budget [$300] - Zoom vs Tascam

2 years ago by Juan Parra

Juan Parra 95

Jackson Flowers

Director of Photography/ Director/ Actor

242

THINK FILM Pro8mm's One Roll Super8 Challenge

2 years ago by The Audience Awards

The Audience Awards 83

Resources for Finding Work Internationally

6 months ago by John Haas

John Haas

Cinematographer

688

Call for Entries: CineLove TV Pilot Festival

9 months ago by Daisy Franklin

indie

movies

Daisy Franklin 88

Aputure Vs1 - Is it worth?

2 years ago by Juandi Aznar

Juandi Aznar 278

4 Tips before you go out to take that awesome night photo

6 months ago by Michael Dajnarowicz

film

Michael Dajnarowicz 99

URGENT- Does anybody speak Spanish?

4 years ago by Kazi Zaman

Kazi Zaman

Cinematographer

Zeiss CP.3 Hands-On Lens Review & Test Footage

5 months ago by Oliver Zane Rouch

Oliver Zane Rouch

Cinematographer

An entertaining non dialogue short film...

3 years ago by Graham Uhelski

Graham Uhelski

Director of Photography/Video Editor

510

Where to find Free High Quality Archival Footage?

5 months ago by Seth Demers