Underrated & Under the Radar: Films You Missed

This month I will be posting two blog posts, my next one will be Halloween movies that won’t give you nightmares! But, if you need something to tide you over until then, give these films that you might have missed the first time around a shot! My new semi regular blog will bring you the best underrated and under the radar films! Heart and Souls (1993) This film has been a favourite in my house for years, so I was shocked that the rest of the world didn’t share our (all 4 kids in my family) love for this excellent […]

Back to School Movies!

The days are already getting colder and pretty soon it will be one of my favourite times of the year, back to school. Whether or not you’re headed back to classes these movies will get you in the collegiate mood. Never Been Kissed, 1999 Drew Barrymore stars as a 25 year old investigative reporter. On her first assignment she has to go back to high school to get the scoop on teenagers “nowadays”. One problem; she was a loser when she was actually a teenager, and now she really doesn’t fit in. David Arquette and Molly Shannon co-star in this […]

The #1 Secret to Making Your Shots Pop!

Do you want to make your video look awesome? Well then, I have a technique that can help! We recently filmed a short promo video and have roughed in the edit with music and a voice over. At the moment we are working on the visual effects. Here’s an awesome tip I’m using that you can apply to almost any of your work to make your shots more dynamic.  You can also make the shot look better if you plan the shots ahead of time for the effect. The secret is simple, replace all or portions of the background of your video. This technique […]

How to Cheat Shots for Multiple Projects

I’ve been in the video production industry for over a decade and have done many projects for organizations like Baskin Robins, LG Canada, and Lego. You can check out our testimonials here. Today, I will show you how to save a few bucks on your next project. As we all know, during a film/video production phase, it can get very costly. The studio has to pay for items and professionals like: DOP, make up, location fees, administration, crew, cast etc. That’s why sometimes it’s wise to cheat your shots or aka use recycled footage for your project (footage that you have filmed […]