Larry Fong on the Art of Action-Adventure Cinematography
You have worked on many action and thriller features, including Kong: Skull Island, Batman v, Superman: Dawn of Justice, Super 8 and Watchman. …
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Rene Pannevis on Authentic Storytelling in JACKED
We talk short films and spark plugs with the Rene Pannevis, the director of BIFA award-winning crime short Jacked! Starring …
The Evolution of Cinema
Cinema has come a long way since it first began in the 1800's. Read as we take you through the …
Tristan Barr on Single Take Filmmaking
Where did the idea for shooting Watch The Sunset as a single-take film come from? Tristan: I had written a scene …
Auteur: Alfred Hitchcock
Without question, Alfred Hitchcock is an auteur. He is known for his command over the thriller/suspense genre, and all of …
Auteur: Tim Burton
Keeping themes, mise-en-scene, and more in mind, these notes analysis Tim Burton films to prove that he is in fact …
Understanding (Diegetic and Non-Diegetic) Sound
Do you know the difference between diegetic and non-diegetic sound? Read our notes for a sound lesson using some of …
7 Rules of Cutting
Originally called the 7 Rules of Cutting, Film director Edward Dmytryk developed these editing rules that are still relevant to …
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