Resources

This blog by Scott Myers will tell you everything you need to know about screenwriting. If you’re new to screenwriting, looking for inspiration for your next script, or need advice on [...]

The first few seconds of your film set the tone for the entire duration. The frame rate, sound effects, music, light, and color temperature all have significant effects on the audience’s [...]

Coming up in our Audience Awards Summer Series, filmmakers are invited to sit down with Sam Winter, Director and Producer at VICE. Our Summer Series program offers Audience Awards filmmakers [...]

Coming up in our Audience Awards Summer Series, filmmakers are invited to sit down with Christopher Racster, Director of Outfest. Our Summer Series program offers Audience Awards filmmakers 30-45 [...]

“Follow these steps and you too can be like us!” This comedic short by IFHT Films satirizes the world of film, while actually giving some pretty good advice. You’ll get an [...]

Coming up in our Audience Awards Summer Series, filmmakers are invited to sit down with Dan Brian and Megan Toenyes, two YouTube stars, as they talk about what it took to become YouTube creators. [...]

Making movies requires money, and it can be tricky to find that funding. Summer is a good time to go for grants to help with the funding of upcoming projects. With June drawing to a close, we [...]

If you can draw a stick figure, you can storyboard. With so many incredible storyboard artists out there, it can be easy to believe that storyboards have to be perfect works of art to be [...]

It’s tough to find music and sound effects for your film due to copyright issues and high prices. So, we decided to do some research to find sites that you can use on your next project! [...]

One easy way to improve your filmmaking skills is to include b-roll. The video, Step up your Filmmaking- The Importance Of B-Roll (featured below) by Peter McKinnon shows what b-roll is and why [...]