• Film Your Family Videos Like a Pro

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     This blog will teach you how to get the best possible picture quality with the equipment you have. Whether it’s a DSLR or a mobile phone, you will be handling and operating the camera in the same way. Nowadays there are so many gadgets  out there with which you can record videos; from cell phones, to tablets, webcams to digital recorders, and DSLRs. Today families record more videos than ever before, it is essential to save your memories for future generations. Think about how important it was for you to keep your parent’s old photographs. When the time comes, your children will appreciate those moments as well. Check out the family video above as it came from a year’s worth of recording. It was filmed almost entirely with digital cameras and cell phones, and professionally edited here at our studio. Without any further ado, lets get started. 1) Ready, Set, Record… But Wait! Before you start recording anything, …

  • Hottest 3 Camera Setup Configuration

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    Key lights supplied by Valentina Dang This blog will show you how we setup an interview with 3 cameras affordably with make shift gear! Recently we have been doing mini series’ for a webisode – Forgotten Corpses. These mini series will “Pick Your Brains” of the creators from the show and at the same time act as a promotional kick before the main webisodes are released publically. The Background: In order to increase the chances of success on Youtube (which is where this series will be shown) producers have to consistently upload video content according to Wengie who has almost 6 million subscribers on Youtube. She suggested to release original and interesting content once per week, for a course of over 3 months in order to start seeing traction. By using this model, our plan is to construct approximately 12 – 5 minute interviews and release weekly for a course of 4 …

  • 5 Secret Ways to Scare Your Audiences

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    Aleksandra Maslennikova & Matthew Sauvé stars in our webseries Forgotten Corpses. Recently I have been producing a horror webseries! The short stars Aleksandra Maslennikova and Matthew Sauvé. It’s my first real horror film so I did some research on how to create tension and structure your film. If you’re an indie filmmaker, this blog will offer you some of my own notes and insights into creating a scary sequence. First, I would like to to thank my entire cast and crew for taking part in the project, as I met some new people and got to work with some old-timers. Be sure to check out Forgotten Corpses on Facebook. Without any further ado, here are my 5 tips: #1 Scaredy Cats Creating the characters and casting the correct people for the film is crucial. Most of the films I’ve researched consist of at least one unstable, overly emotional character. Consider as an example the indie film The Blair Witch …

  • Outdoor Summer Screenings in Toronto! Part 2

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      Every summer Toronto is home to  numerous outdoor screenings. Many run weekly all summer, and with so many spots the schedule can be a little overwhelming. Here are the 5 screenings we’re most excited for! Thursday June 30, 8 pm – Kinky Boots (with free drag performance) St. James Park I have yet to see this British crowd pleaser. But, given the wild success of the Cyndi Lauper adapted musical, and the promise of a free drag show, you can bet I’ll be here! Side note: my middle age parents in London, Ontario loved this movie when it came out…so maybe free drag show for the whole family? Wednesday July 13, 8:30 pm – A Little Princess Harbourfront Centre Are they showing the movie on VHS or…? Any chance to see this heart breaking/warming flick from every millennial woman’s childhood is not to be passed up. Just that crazy …