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Jan 31
1 min

Maximizing Your Film’s Impact: Why Narrowing Your Focus is Key to Independent Filmmaking Success

Maximize your film's impact with my expert tips on narrowing your focus in independent filmmaking.

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Jan 30
2 min

1 Tip I Would Give Someone Just Starting to Edit Videos for YouTube (or Filmmaking)

Become a better editor for YouTube or film with 1 crucial tip: Use shot-types to pace your cuts for optimal storytelling.

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Jan 29
1 min

Want To Tell Engaging Stories Through Creative Editing? Here Are 5 Tips.

Unlock the secrets of storytelling through creative video editing. Read on to learn tips, tricks and trends to level up your content.

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Jan 28
2 min

7 Ways Brené Brown Can Teach You How to Be Brave (As A Filmmaker Leading Your Team)

Transform your film team with 7 ways to lead with bravery & positivity using Brené Brown's teachings.

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Jan 27
1 min

3 Small (But Easily Fixable) Mistakes Most Indie Filmmakers Make

Avoid common mistakes & achieve success as an indie filmmaker by networking, prioritizing pre-production & seeking feedback.

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Jan 26
1 min

5 Reasons Why Any New Screenwriter Should Read: “Screenplay: The Foundations of Screenwriting”

Unlock the secrets of successful screenwriting with this book. A must-read for new screenwriters looking to elevate their craft.

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Jan 25
1 min

3 Simple (But Effective) Pieces Of Advice I’d Give Anyone Starting In Film

Learn the business side of filmmaking, create a space for effective feedback, and embrace ambiguity with these 3 simple but effective tips.

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Jan 24
1 min

Learning Film History and Analysis is Essential for New Filmmakers

Learn filmmaking for free! Check out these 3 YouTube channels for analysis, storytelling, & representation in cinema.

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Jan 23
2 min

The 1 App I Can’t Live Without For Video Editing

Discover the must-have mobile app for video editing: LumaFusion. Learn why it's perfect for independent filmmakers, YouTubers, and anyone.

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Jan 22
1 min

New To Micro-Budget Filmmaking? Listen To This Podcast

Unlock the secrets to successful micro-budget filmmaking with professional filmmaker Noam Kroll on his podcast. Learn practical tips.

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Jan 21
2 min

Anyone Interested In Editing Movies Should Watch This Video Essay

Unlock the secrets of film editing from a master in the industry. Learn valuable insights from Walter Murch's six criteria for an editor.

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Jan 20
1 min

The Simplest Way I Overcome My Writer’s Block

Struggling with writer's block? Learn the simplest way to overcome it and gain inspiration from nature walks, new hobbies and more.

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Jan 19
1 min

A Simple 3-Step Framework for How to Write a Screenplay

Unlock the secrets of writing successful screenplays with a 3-step framework from a pro.

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Jan 18
2 min

Something Weird Most People Don't Know About Filmmaking

Uncover the strange and unknown facts about filmmaking that most people don't know.

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Jan 17
2 min

The Single Most Important Lesson I’ve Learned About Writing a Screenplay

Unlock the key to writing a captivating screenplay: dialogue that reveals character & drives story forward.

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Jan 16
2 min

1 Big Mistake I Made When I Was First Getting Started In Filmmaking

Indie filmmaker shares the mistake of not creating a welcoming environment for his team and how he turned it around by building trust.

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Jan 15
2 min

1 Tip I Would Give Someone Who Wanted To Get Started Working In Filmmaking (Today & With No Budget)

Get started in film with no budget by making watching films a consistent part of your schedule. Learn & reflect to develop a unique style.

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Jan 14
1 min

1 Habit All Successful Filmmakers Have In Common

Successful filmmakers ask for and give help to build a supportive network. This allows them to get feedback, stay on track, be successful.

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Jan 13
2 min

3 Films And Filmmakers Who Influenced My Desire To Start A Career In Film

Discover 3 films that influenced my desire to start a career in film, including "Reprise", "Ratcatcher", and "In the Mood for Love"

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Jan 12
1 min

The Best Piece Of Advice I Was Given About Empathy

Discover the powerful impact of empathy in feedback and communication. Learn how my experience changed my approach forever.

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