#SoundDesign is a key component of a great video. You should always approach every project as if you were creating for a bigger audience, regardless if it is for #Youtube, social media, or you are creating a video for your church. Always approach things like if you were in a stadium full of people even... Continue Reading →
Tray Chaney (The Wire, Saints and Sinners) #ActorsReel
#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 →
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 →
BALLiSTIC | Short Film by Ryan Connolly(Film Riot)
The power of your online presence is your leverage...use it. If you’re a creator with a huge audience, why would you release any work outside of the platform you’ve created? I mean if the situation was right, im sure many creators would. But if you spend years cultivating an audience and building a community, it... Continue Reading →
5 Tips for Filmmaking Entrepreneurs
If your a filmmaker then you may be an entrepreneur. You may not think so or even feel like one but your are a business and film is your product. Regardless of what your end goal is within the industry these tips will get you focused on entrepreneurship for a change rather than the art... Continue Reading →
A Massive List of Summer 2018 Grants All Filmmakers Should Know About | via No Film School
Funding is a Filmmakers dream...and nightmare. Luckily we have the good people at No Film School who understand how painstaking it is to gather resources for funding your next project. They took the time to gather a list of grants with a detailed description of what they are for. Most importantly they include the deadlines... Continue Reading →
Short Film Pick of the Day! Breath by Toby Meakins
A short film, to me, does it's job by leaving you hungry for just a little more. Due to the nature of a short film (any film 40 min or less), we dont get a full back story to our characters and often times we as viewers as dropped in a specific moment in... Continue Reading →
Un Enemigo Disconsiderado (A Thoughtless Enemy) || A WiseMind Original Short
This short film was shot about 2-3 years ago. It did not have a script or any real planning to it other than just pick up a camera and make a short. With limited resources and the ambition to make something, we came up with this. There are several reasons as to why we didn't... Continue Reading →