MM Guide 2016
Production wraps, post-production is completed, and a film finally plays to the public... a moviemaker’s proudest moments. In between these…
This is a quick guide to affordable lighting techniques that any production can—and should—practice. 1. Natural Light The absolute cheapest…
There is nothing to compare to the shared experience you find in a theater, screaming and laughing as a collective,…
While some independent films run like upscale union pictures, indie film is still, for many, synonymous with the terms “run-and-gun”…
No matter who you are and how established your career is, the idea of notes on your creative work can…
One of the most disheartening moments in an editor’s day is when he or she sits down to screen footage…
“Why would I need a camera test? I’ve shot with this camera so many times before!” This is something I…
In my latest feature, Room, based on Emma Donoghue’s best-selling novel, I faced one of the most exciting and daunting…
You want your film to look like it was dressed by Edith Head or Colleen Atwood, with eye-popping yet believable…
Imagine that there was one foolproof way to come up with a story. Well, keep dreaming. It’s all well and…