Regarding the first post, awesome Screenwriter (and now Director) John August seems to have a different view: I decided that while I was on set, my only responsibility was to the movie, and my ability to direct it. With this philosophy in hand, many decisions became...
Video Production
3 Reasons to Shoot in 8K for Video Production
3 reasons why shooting video in 8K could be beneficial to your video production efforts, even if it’s never seen in all its pixel-perfect glory.
Learn How to Conduct Video & Podcast Interviews with Our Online Course
Conducting great interviews, ones that elicit insightful information and engaging stories, are key to any captivating documentary or podcast. Over on Skillshare we have a course on doing just that.
Production in Haiti – Rum, Sugar Cane Fields, and Cap Rouge
Been in Haiti for the past few days for the currently untitled Haitian Machete Fencing Project. It's a short doc on Tiré Machet, a martial art of machete fencing mastered and taught by professor Avril. It's going to be very cinematically shot. We've got the Sony FS700...
Haiti, RISC Training, and US Travel – The Past Few Months
It's been a busy past few months with no hint of letting down anytime soon. Here's a recap of what's been happening and what's coming up. Haiti - I'm returning to Haiti to help out on an exciting short documentary project. It's about the vanishing art of Haitian...
Double Robotics – Making a Video in 4 Days
The time between phone call and finished video was about a week for Double Robotics. Below is the final video for Double and the story of how we shot it.
STRIKE – CCP’s New Film
Less than two months ago I was sitting on the couch, going through the weekly Longreads newsletter, when the first article just grabbed me and pulled me in. The Most Amazing Bowling Story Ever. As a kid I bowled a lot, so when a story about bowling comes across my...
Bots High Teaser Trailer
Check out the teaser trailer for Bots High! Follow the action over at the site.
Cinematography – Biblio Film School
A while back I started a book recommendation series where I'd recommend what I thought were the best books in each area of filmmaking. Today we're continuing with cinematography books. Unlike the first category of screenwriting, I've read a lot of cinematography books...