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At Raindance, I teach Film Directing Basics as an online evening course and the weekend courses: Hands On directing Parts 1 ...
Let’s get one thing straight: directing isn’t glamorous. It’s not about shouting “Action!” in a leather jacket while someone ...
Let’s get one thing straight: directing isn’t glamorous. It’s not about shouting “Action!” in a leather jacket while someone ...
It’s filled with good filmmakers who never made it past their first feature. Give me a few minutes of your time and I’ll tell you how to be the exception. I’ve been programming Raindance for over ...
I’ve often joked that I don’t “watch” films so much as “listen” to them. a great film has wonderful music which shapes my film selection.
In indie filmmaking, smart planning around post-production – particularly colour grading – can make all the difference ...
Guerrilla writing hacks are about tricking your brain into action—hacking the system so you can get words on the page.
So, why is vertical filmmaking going places? And what does it mean for you as a filmmaker? Here are the major factors.
You’re might wonder—what exactly makes me click the fateful “Accepted” button for a Raindance film. Let me take you inside my head as I watch ...
Kick Your Script into Gear with Guerrilla Writing Hacks and Mini-Exercises Let’s get one thing straight: writing isn’t about ...