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Bombay Sapphire Imagination Series
Production Craft & Techniques

Bombay Sapphire Imagination Series

As you may know, the Bombay Sapphire Imagination Series: Film Competition(BSIS)offers budding filmmakers the chance to realize their own short film, using their imagination to interpret a short film…
Thursday, 12 December 2013 · 5 min read
How to Tell the Perfect Story in your Video
Production Craft & Techniques

How to Tell the Perfect Story in your Video

by Madeleine Hammond The familiar storytelling arc is an old and reliable friend in the world of video marketing. It’s a great way to connect with your audience and familiarize them with your bra…
Wednesday, 04 December 2013 · 2 min read
Make Your Cover Letter Shine
Production Craft & Techniques

Make Your Cover Letter Shine

Recently I wrote an article here at ProductionHUB, Tips For Creating a Solid Production Résumé, detailing the top seven mistakes people make on their Production Résume’s. Here’s a companion piece abo…
Monday, 25 November 2013 · 6 min read
Measuring the Success of your Video Campaign
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Measuring the Success of your Video Campaign

by Madeleine HammondOver the past couple of years, the popularity of video has exploded all across our computer monitors, and any marketer worth their weight in salt knows the power a solid video cam…
Monday, 04 November 2013 · 2 min read
Production Craft & Techniques

What are Casting Directors looking for?

With the new revamped Casting Notices on ProductionHUB, we thought it would be great to get some tips on what casting directors are looking for when searching for talent. We recently caught up with N…
Thursday, 31 October 2013 · 2 min read
Tips for Creating a Solid Production Resume
Production Craft & Techniques

Tips for Creating a Solid Production Resume

In my work I see a lot of résumés from aspiring filmmakers and recent graduates looking for production jobs. Most people make the same mistakes — but you don’t have to.
Wednesday, 30 October 2013 · 4 min read
Helpful Tips When Storyboarding your Video
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Helpful Tips When Storyboarding your Video

Regardless of whether you’re making a short promo video or a feature-length film, the storyboard is an intrinsic first step in the pre-production of your content. When you start your planning, you ne…
Friday, 04 October 2013 · 2 min read
Tips to Turn your Video Viral
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Tips to Turn your Video Viral

Online marketing is an ever-changing landscape, and this is particularly true with regards to the world of viral videos. Whilst once an area dominated by CGI frogs and dancing cats, companies are mor…
Thursday, 29 August 2013 · 4 min read
The Do's & Dont's of a Successful Career in Music Production
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The Do's & Dont's of a Successful Career in Music Production

Almost everybody knows that there’s a lot of fierce competition when it comes to breaking into the music industry - particularly in the production arena. However, many people make the same mistakes y…
Thursday, 29 August 2013 · 4 min read
How to use Instagram on Live Event Set
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How to use Instagram on Live Event Set

Being on the set of a live production event gives you lots of opportunities to show off some amazing visual imagery with both clients and friends alike. How do you do this? Social media, of course. A…
Friday, 16 August 2013 · 3 min read
Tips for Getting the Right Sound for Your Live Concert
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Tips for Getting the Right Sound for Your Live Concert

When it comes to producing live music, getting the sound to come out flawlessly is one of the most difficult aspects. Both the performers and the sound team share responsibility of this particular as…
Friday, 19 July 2013 · 4 min read