Production Craft & Techniques Blog Posts

Let memories of tacky, unsuccessful Halloween costumes go to the grave (R.I.P.): it’s time to resurrect your supernatural side. Are you ready to stand out this year? These tips are guaranteed to give…

Award-winning Canadian director Tamir Moscovici recently signed with Los Angeles based production company Untitled Inc. Moscovici, known for strong visuals, gritty to glossy realism, and authentic st…

Do you dream of the day where your story transforms into film, you see your name in lights from Hollywood's red carpet, or you watch your characters come alive on the big screen? A few successful scr…

Travis Kalanick, co-founder and CEO of Uber, graced the cover of Fast Company this month and it couldn’t help but remind me of hearing him speak at TechWeek a few years ago, back when Uber was just a…

For most people who hear the title "corporate video production", I would imagine that some of the first words that come to mind are boring, dull, stiff, or lame. You'd be surprised to find that some …

Corporate video production provides businesses and brands with a unique tool to promote their services, showcase their products, and ultimately tell their story. In the midst of the digital age, our …

Multi-Emmy winning freelance 3D/motion graphics artist, Edward Hassenfratz, E.J. for short, who has worked with clients from National Geographic to Amtrak, understands that when it comes to video...y…

Award-winning screenwriter and former talent agent Lisa Edwards knows a thing or two about what it takes to get into the world of acting. Her success as as owner and Company Director of Melbourne ent…

One of the best-known perks of freelancing is the flexibility, but all that freedom comes at a price. Managing your own schedule and every aspect of your career requires discipline. With nearly two d…

Graham Nolte, a DP (and so much more), shares tips and advice he’s learned from freelancing:

Motion Graphics… not a very popular term amongst average people, but to a film and video nerd like myself, it's very common. Just about every video project you see nowadays incorporates them. The art…

Filming is a two way street: you’re not only capturing an image, but you’re also recording dialogue, background noise or some other type of audio that helps to bring your visuals to life.