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The Two Shot: Complete Guide & How To Use This Shot Framing Type

November 11, 2021

The two shot is a camera angle in which the camera is positioned at two people, often having a conversation. Learn how to do these yourself.

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What Does a Cinematographer Do? Roles, Responsibilities & How To Become A DP

November 11, 2021

The cinematographer is one of the key cogs in any film production. Their role and responsibilities can be misunderstood by many.

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What Is a Boom Shot? Our Complete Guide To This Shot Type

November 11, 2021

What is a Boom Shot? Here's everything you need to know about how, why, and when to use a boom shot in your next film or video project.

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What Is a Script Doctor? Get The Professional View

November 11, 2021

Learn how to find and hire a script doctor. Get the inside scoop on what makes or breaks a script and where to find top script doctors.

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What Is a Trope? A Definition & Examples From Literature And Film

November 11, 2021

In narrative or other works of fiction, a trope is any convention in storytelling, such as a character trait or plot device, that's overused.

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What Is Subtext? Definition & Examples Of The Technique

November 11, 2021

We explain what subtext is, the benefits of using it and how to write with it. We also provide examples you can use in your own writing.

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What Is the Bechdel Test? Women In Fiction

November 11, 2021

This article examines the Bechdel test for gender bias in film and video, how it is used today, and why you should care about this topic.

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What Is The Shepard Tone? Full Explanation With Examples

November 11, 2021

What is the Shepard Tone? Learn about this special type of frequency modulation used in film scoring, sound design and audio engineering.

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Best Professional Video Camera in 2026: 14 Top Video Camera Models For Any Project

November 10, 2021

This article will help you find the best professional video camera for your needs. We'll cover things like price, features and more!

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How to Make a Storyboard The Easy Way (And The Hard Way!)

November 10, 2021

Making a storyboard is an essential element of filmmaking that can be difficult to accomplish. Here are some tips on how to make a storyboard

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How To Use a Film Slate In Your Next Film Production

November 10, 2021

We cover the importance of using a film slate when shooting a film. Learn why you should use one, what they're for and where to get them.

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Movie Themes: Common Themes for Screenwriters & Writers, With Examples

November 10, 2021

Find out what movie themes are and see a list of the most common ones. Read about their origins, structures, and examples of movies.

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