4 Ways for Creators to Get an Audience

Hello creators, I’m a filmmaker that is in the process of completing a new short movie. Check out our Movie Trailer below! If you like our work, don’t forget to share this post. This article will explain how to get more than just your parents to watch your film and actually get some exposure online! The material that I’m sharing is based on my own testing, observations, conversations with professionals in the industry, and research that I am currently trying out with my own project. I also own a production company and we’ve done work for many well known clients. I hope […]

Editing Interviews for TIGP (Part 2)

Read the first part here. Now that I have finished filming all the interviews I can start my editing process. I used Sony Vegas 12 to edit and color correct. The first thing I did when starting my editing process was to sort out all the clips into close ups, wide shots, and b-roll. I had also created a folder for the audio from my H4N Audio Recorder. I then dragged all the video clips into the timeline and paired the wide shot and the close up for each interview. Next, I dragged the rest of the audio clips for […]

Least Depressing Best Picture Winners!

If you’re suffering from the post-holiday January blues, prepping for the Oscars by re-watching some best pictures of years past likely won’t pick you up out of that slump. The Oscars have a tendency of giving the big awards to, well, long, depressing films. War, slavery, death, debilitating mental illness, and we’re still only in the 2000s. Good news, they have let a few upbeat, crowd pleasers slip through and take best picture!        Dev Patel in Slumdog Millionaire Slumdog Millionaire, 2008 I know, Slumdog has it’s violence and death, but, it also has romance, and a final ten minutes […]

Filming Interviews with TIGP

In December an organization called TIGP (Toronto Inter-Generational Partnership) visited our video class in my high school. They wanted to create a Youtube video about their program and weren’t sure how to do it. They asked us, since we were next door in the same building. They wanted the video to promote Intergenerational Day, on June 1st by explaining the importance of connecting with someone else of another generation, whether they are younger or older. My classmate and I were more then happy to do project. Day 1: TIGP lined up 16 people for us to interview in one day. […]