Single Camera Techniques – almost everything you need to know….
The single camera production. In this setup, each of the various shots and camera angles is taken using the same camera, […]
Master of Monsters – Ray Harryhausen
The year 9 media students are watching Clash of the Titans to get an understanding of how an older special […]
From script to scream
The Outer Darkness is an online short horror video anthology ( although it seems to only have one part at […]
Learning about video? Here’s a great place to start…
Found a very useful and comprehensive guidebook to video production basics today -all view-able online here: Video Production It’s a […]
Must-have planning documents for pre-production.
I know you’re bored of hearing me say it but if you haven’t planned it then you can’t film it! […]
Free ‘Royalty Free’ Music for your productions
It’s important we understand why we have to use copyright & royalty free music wherever possible in our projects. The […]
Camera shots, angles, techniques.
Camera shots and angle types are, of course, a visual medium of communication – so one of the best ways […]
My media picks for Halloween
Halloween is the horror holiday and as such it’s the perfect place to find some great inspiration for media students – […]
Modes of documentary – from Bill Nichols, Introduction to Documentary
Today we spent some time looking at the 6 modes of documentary, as suggested by Bill Nicholsin his book Introduction […]
It follows – a chilling introduction to superb horror on a tight budget
A film trailer for it Follows
Shortcuts to success with the short guide to making awesome shorts
…not bermuda shorts by the way. Short films. A fantastic website, and great resource for ideas and inspiration. Go here: […]
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