Sunday, June 26, 2011

Tips on Short Film Making

A Short film is a kind of film which is not long enough to be called a feature film. When a short film is drafted for the first time the screenwriter must forget all about the structure and the theory as this enables them to freely utilize their creativity. The most essential aspect of a short film is to let the director have knowledge of the script, the characters, the structure of the short film, the space that is provided and the plot. Strict discipline and effective organization are two key elements while making a short film. The slightest of details must be noted like for example—the Performance, Sound, Lights and the Locations. Short film making has become extremely popular in modern times and at the same time, increasingly competitive.

Friday, June 24, 2011

Camera tips for beginners

The camera is one of the most important tools when it comes to making a movie. It is also very important for the camera man to exactly know how to handle the camera. Firstly, he or she should make sure that the camera is on a level ground. Using a tripod is wise and necessary. It must also be remembered that the video must never be captured at a speed which deviated from the normal speed that is given. This hampers the quality of the video. The camera man should also be well acquainted with the different buttons and switches that are there on the camera. Knowing about these functions can improve the quality of the shoot to a great extent.

Thursday, June 23, 2011

A Career in Film Making Has Worked Wonders for Many

These days career in film making has been booming and providing more scope to the youngsters of this generation. It is one of the broadest and at the same time, the most creative field that one can opt for. All that one needs to be in order to succeed in this industry is to be well skilled technically and artistic. One who has the ability of expressing themselves through their ideas has earned a fortune. Many Film institutes have come up, which provide personal grooming as well as a detailed study of the whereabouts of this field that encourages one to move ahead with their ideas.

Sunday, June 19, 2011

HOW TO MAKE A SUCCESSFUL MOVIE?

Film making is among the most successful business ideas now-a-days. You can find many young people these days that have become a household name because of their role as a director, producer or a script writer. Making a movie is not at all an easy job. The very first task you need to do is to make a team of film makers which will include every person from a cameraman to the script writer. It is not only the actors that make the movie successful but it is the combined effort of all the movie making team that shows on the screen. Therefore if you wish to become a successful film maker then you have to have some good and efficient people in your film making team.

Saturday, June 18, 2011

Independent film making

Cinematography can be done independently. From the time when DV technology was introduced, the way of making a film has become further democratized. Moviemakers can feasibly shoot and alter a movie, produce and check over the music, and join the finishing cut on a house PC. Though, even as the way of creating a movie has been democratized, funding, and conventional circulation and marketing continue to be complicated to achieve outside the customary structure. Formerly, most autonomous filmmakers have depended on film fiestas to advertise their films and sell them. Nonetheless now the Internet has paved a way for comparatively low-cost circulation of autonomous films.

The Art of Making Films

Films are a visual and audio medium of conveying thought and emotion, be it directly or indirectly. The tastes and preferences with regard to making films differs from country to country. The primary determining factor of a movie is the language and how effectively it used.

It is said that the quality of thought conveyed can be only as good as the quality of the language one uses to convey the thoughts. Therefore the impact or greatness of the movie can somewhat be determined by the power and usage of the language which is under consideration in the movie being analyzed .

Friday, June 10, 2011

Tips on Making Films

Making a film is no easy task. There is a vast difference between making a good film and watching one. Apart from having a certain thought or story to potray, there is another more important aspect to film making which is hgugely ignored. That being the financial side of it.

Ther are many film makers who know film making very well as a science as wel as an art. But they seldom manage to make it big in the film making industry due financial or monetary constraints. The restrictions faced by a movie maker have implications not only on the production process but also on the distribution

The right equipment

Film making is not an easy task and requires a lot of hard work and dedication, along with some very efficient equipment. In order for the film to be a success, there are a lot of small but very important tasks to be taken into consideration. A good audio/visual crew should be available with top notch cameras and microphones. The lighting system should also be of high quality. The crew members should be organized in order not to waste any film. The actors should be professional and should be able to complete their scenes within a few takes. And last but not the least, the producers and directors should conduct the entire operation with absolute perfection.

Thursday, June 9, 2011

Documentary making – A new business

The volume of the issue of documentaries online is rising day in-day out. Even though people have many opportunities and followers of their work online, the creators are not getting enough economical help from its publishers. They can hardly fund their next documentation with the amount they get. A solution to such a problem has been derived by which film-makers can distribute their film to more than one buyer and generate much more income than they usually get. But the increasing number of competitors and the call for creativity and attractiveness in work has shut down doors to makers working on social and practical issues.

Saturday, June 4, 2011

Making Films

The art of making films can't exactly be narrowed to an exact science but it more or less consists of conveying certain emotions and thoughts through an audio and visual experience with certain pre-conceived notions subject to age old patterns of film making.

But the trend is modern day film makers take the leap and take an attempt at making unconventional movies with unconventional skill and techniques with hope of being rewarded for being daring, innovative as well as different from the rest. With more and more production houses being set up everyday, there is a big chance for innovative movie makers to take the leap.

Friday, June 3, 2011

Film making schools

Aforetime, very few people knew about what actually goes into making an entire movie or film. With the increasing passion of film making in people, the word started spreading and viewers started respecting each and every person that gives his/her contribution in the making of a film. But, the journey of making is not a cat walk, it requires an immense amount of hard work and expertise for which there are many ongoing institutes or schools that train you in the field that you choose. As the technology and equipments that are used have advanced so has the training method. Now you can even avail lessons over the internet along with videos and verbal explanation. But the competition has given rise to acceptance of the strongest only.

Wednesday, June 1, 2011

No more heavy equipment

Films are one of the most effective media forms in the world. They fuse audio and video together into one wonderful art form.
Making a film is not very hard anymore, with the advent of new and improved technology. It is possible to shoot a high definition film on a shoestring budget, thanks to increased production, and subsequently, reduced prices. Even the cellphones of today are equipped with decent camera technology. As a matter of fact, there are movie festivals around the globe which accept only those movies or short films recorded on mobile devices. Earlier, film making was about the equipment. Now, thanks to technology, it’s only the vision that counts.