Embarking on a career as a Director of Photography (DP) in the film industry is an exciting and rewarding journey. As the visual storyteller of a film, a DP plays a crucial role in bringing a director’s vision to life. If you’re passionate about cinematography, here’s a quick guide to help you start your career as a Director of Photography …
Becoming a film director is an exciting journey filled with challenges and rewards. However, it is not uncommon for first-time directors to make certain mistakes that can hinder the success of their projects. Let’s explore the most common mistakes made by first-time film directors and provide insights on how to avoid them. 1. Insufficient Pre-production Planning:One of the most prevalent …
Creating a short film is an exciting endeavor that allows you to unleash your creativity and storytelling skills. While it may seem challenging to complete a film in just one week, with proper planning and execution, it is indeed possible. In this blog post, we will guide you through the process of making a short film efficiently within a limited …
As the entertainment industry continues to thrive, more parents are considering opportunities for their talented children to step into the limelight as child actors. While this can be an exciting and fulfilling experience, it’s essential for parents to be well-informed about the unique challenges and responsibilities that come with having their child work in film productions. 1. Child Labor Laws and …
Salt Lake City, UT — Aspiring filmmakers and industry professionals came together in a celebration of creativity and collaboration at the much-anticipated “Munch And Mingle” event held at Brandy Vega’s Studio in Salt Lake City. The free event, organized in partnership with the Utah International Film Festival and the Workman Pro Foundation, provided a unique platform for emerging talents to …
Utah boasts a remarkable pool of talented female directors who have made significant contributions to the film industry. Here are six outstanding filmmakers you should be familiar with: Alicia Oberlie Farmer: A passionate advocate for the arts, Dr. Alicia Oberle Farmer dedicates herself to empowering independent filmmakers, musicians, and visual artists globally. Her directorial portfolio includes notable works such as “Rite …
It’s time bring the lights down and get your scare on as the Halloween Edition Guerrilla Shorts Showcase returns to St George this Friday to delight audiences and filmmakers alike. As most cities have some sort of quick filmmaking competition, St George has embraced the tradition while adding a dash of horror to the mix. In the early 2000’s, filmmakers …
In an industry that often spends hundreds of millions of dollars to make a feature film, I am impressed with the courage of filmmakers to create films with little to no money and inspire a community to join in the filmmaking experience. “The Cold Ground” recently wrapped production marking this the 4th feature film by filmmaker Devin Hansen. When I …
