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ADVICE
5 Things to Fix Right Now to Help Your Filmmaking Career
Producer Jen Alvares checks off five key things for new filmmakers to consider when getting their careers movi...
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EDUCATION
How a Film Can be Made (or Destroyed) in the Edit
Film editor Sven Pape (aka This Guy Edits) breaks down two cuts of Oscar-winner Kenneth Lonergan's 2011 film, ...
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FILM FINANCE
NFTs – The Future of Film Finance?
Riding the wave of blockchain innovation, Non-Fungible Tokens (“NFTs”) saw an explosion of interest in 202...
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BEING PREPARED
Six Film Insurance Policies that Filmmakers Should Consider
The need for insurance on a film production is an unfortunate reality faced by all filmmakers. Grant Patten f...
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LEARN A THING OR TWO
Top 7 Experimental Movies of All Time
Have you ever seen a film that makes you feel certain things you couldn't even imagine existed? Have you felt ...
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VIRTUAL SETS
Unreal Engine for Indie Filmmakers - Tribeca Teams Up With Epic Games for a Series of Workshops
Epic Games' Unreal Engine has been powering games across the industry for many years now. But more recently i...
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EDITING
How Star Wars Was Made in the Edit
In this video essay, the guys at RocketJump explore how Star Wars' editors recut and rearranged Star Wars: A N...
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