#WiseMindFilms linked uo with Actor Tray Chaney to put together his most recent #Actorsreel You know him from the hit show #thewire, the movide Streets(w/MeekMills) and most recently Tray is apart of Bounce TV's hit show Saints and Sinners. Check out the reel below:
Make Better Videos via @DunnaDidIt
Back To basic! As creators we often fall victim to the shiny new toy syndrome. You know like when you’re a kid and you see your friends with a new toy, or video game and we MUST have it. Video creators are the same way when it comes to effects, transitions, and all the other... Continue Reading →
1 minute #shortfilm contest | Film Riot
Lights.Camera.Action! Get your filmmaking hat on and start brainstorming one minute short film ideas! Film Riot is bringing back there short film competition full of new prizes. With four categories to judge this year creators will have more opportunities to win. Judges include Film Riots very own host Ryan Connolly, Along with Shane Hurlbut, Jason... Continue Reading →
Using leading lines to your advantage
Leading lines are everywhere. Literally everywhere if you know what your looking for. This composition technique is used a lot and sometimes it's so subtle you don't catch it right away. So what are leading lines? Well basically when shooting photos or videos it's when the creator uses "lines" to draw the viewers attention to... Continue Reading →
7 video Lighting tips for YouTubers and Filmmakers
Lights, camera, action.. The first word in that phrase is critical to any production. We often see quality content go down the drain, simply because it was too bright or too dark. Finding that sweet spot of a balancing act is not as hard as we think. With some knowledge, practice and creativity you can... Continue Reading →
Healthy Habits to become a better filmmaker | First Time Filmmakers
Filmmaking requires your time, energy and is driven by your creativity. Developing healthy habits early on can benefit you in more ways than one. These tips from WiseMindFilms can be implemented right away to get you motivated and creating. The first thing you can try is unplugging from the world wide web. Instead of jumping... Continue Reading →
GZA’s Liquid Science | Netflix pick of the Week
Liquid Swords is a HipHop classic. Anyone true to the culture, especial those that came from the golden era (90's) will agree. Lyrically this album should still be studied for its witty wordplay, sequencing, and themes. Gza has always lived up to his alias, The Genuis, dropping metaphysical metaphors and scientific similes. Aside from painting... Continue Reading →
$1 Film Gear | First Time Filmmakers Ep.2
Learn how to stretch your bank and still load up on gear Dollar stores are almost everywhere. If your a filmmaker or video creator you can find some decent stuff there to use on your projects. Before you know it you can acquire a nice arsenal of $1 equipment to use. Episode 2 of First... Continue Reading →
Film industries dirty little secret?
You have to deal with insurance! Yes filmmaking is and should always be about the art and he creative process. But insurance comes into play when trying to make the film come into fruition. This is the part of filmmaking that is not often discussed but should be apart of every creatives curriculum. The lates... Continue Reading →
How to Find the Best Camera
Finding the best camera is difficult for a first time filmmaker. So many options, so many features.....so much MONEY!! There's always a few things to remember when making that first purchase or upgrade if your already a filmmaker. Never forget that although some gear can make a difference in quality and look of finish product,... Continue Reading →

