Jeffrey Turboff earns his bread and butter working nights, editing for ABC News’ Nightline—but he’s also got a passion for creative indie projects such as the dazzling music video “Fools Parade,” which he directed for the band Trumpeter Swan. Although our policy is to keep articles to just a few hundred words, Jeffrey’s description of…
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Lukas Ellerbrock is the co-founder of flapp, a German production company located in Hamburg. While on assignment with a different company doing documentary for the Milano Fashion Week, Lukas used a few hours of free time to test the 120 frames-per-second option on his brand new iPhone 5S. “Streets of Milano” is the result. Surprising…
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Almost every filmmaker encounters situations where it is not possible—or feasible—to get original footage needed for a project. For example, maybe your shooting a music video and you absolutely, positively need a shot of a rocket blasting off or a volcano spewing lava or a rainbow that frames a large city. Your best bet in…
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Free Music Archive (FMA) offers free downloads under Creative Commons and other licenses. While it’s nice to be able to download music for free, the question is: Can you use the music in a video project for free. In many cases, the answer is “Yes,” you can incorporate the music into your video project without…
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You want three qualities in a video tripod: stability, stability, and stability. That’s the main point: to banish shaky camera work so that your videos look smooth and professional. If you’re like most of us, you’ll also insist on ease of use, which includes portability. The tripod that is too bulky or that requires too…
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Reviewed by Jeff Leisawitz It doesn’t matter if you’re shooting a hundred million dollar movie or busting out a skit with your friends— story matters. All movies start here. The conflict, the character, the arc. Learn how to do it well and your audience will be seduced by the drama. The “Essentials of Screenwriting” explains…
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