filmmaking
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How To Make A Great Short Film On Your Smartphone
These days anyone can be a filmmaker — we have all the equipment in our pockets. This Thursday 7 July at the Sydney Apple Store, acclaimed director and pocket filmmaker Jason van Genderen will show how to find inspiration in the world around you, and — using the bare minimum of tools — create a…
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Video: The Badass Point-Of-View Shots From The Original Mad Max Saga
The original Mad Max movies were packed with action scenes, and although they weren’t on the scale of Fury Road, they were still awesome to watch because a lot of times you get to see it all happen from the point of view of the character. It immerses yourself in the world and almost makes…
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How Mask Makers Turn Silicone Into Glorious Guts And Gore
If you’re looking for ideas on how to transform yourself into a disease-ridden horned demon for a themed party, you’ll want to head behind the scenes at Immortal Masks. The Hollywood-based company designs high-end creature masks for special effects teams in film. Or anyone who wants to seriously scare the shit out of trick-or-treaters.
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This Hacked-Together 2K Cinema Camera Has A Mac Mini Brain
Video cameras are so last decade. Cinema cameras are the hot new thing. While companies like Canon, Blackmagic and Sony are vying for the love of movie-makers, two ambitious Bostonians decided to build their own camera from the ground up, with a little help from a Mac Mini.