27 Best Filmmaker Quotes About Following Your Filmmaking Dreams
It’s great to be inspired by other people who are doing what we’re doing. Or doing what we want to do. Maybe you’re already making films, or perhaps it’s a dream you’ve been holding for a while. That’s where filmmaker quotes come in! I pay…
14 Elements of Pre-Production For Filmmaking & Video Production
Today we have a special guest article from Andrew Swanson: Owner/Operator/Filmmaker at Filmik. 60, 10, 30. Those are the percentages taught to me about how much time should be spent on each portion of a project. 60% in pre-production, 10% in production, and 30% in post-production. Preproduction…
3 Steps To Starting A Filmmaker Website in 2024: A Guide
So you have a video production company, or you’re a freelance filmmaker, but you don’t yet have a website? You’ve been thinking about it, but you just don’t know how to get started? Well, today I’m going to show you how to start your filmmaker…
The Best of Filmmaking & Video Production February 2016
This is the 5th installment of this feature here on Filmmaking Lifestyle, where we chart the best-of-the-best from around the filmmaking and video production world. This article covers the best posts from February 2016. Every month, I post a round-up article featuring the best things I’ve found around the…
57 Filmmaking Books You Need To Read in 2024
In our quest for furthering our knowledge and understanding of all aspects of filmmaking and video production, we often turn to books as a source of information. Anyone who follows this site knows that I’m a big reader and a life-long learner. Whilst nothing trumps…
The Best of Filmmaking & Video Production January 2016
This is the 4th installment (and first of 2016!) of this feature here on Filmmaking Lifestyle, where we chart the best-of-the-best from around the filmmaking and video production world. This article covers the best posts from January 2016. Every month, I post a round-up article featuring the best…
The Best of Filmmaking & Video Production December 2015
This is the 3rd instalment of this feature here on Filmmaking Lifestyle, where we chart the best-of-the-best from around the filmmaking and video production world. This article covers the best posts from December 2015. Every month, I post a round-up article featuring the best things I’ve found around the…
The Nuts & Bolts of Insurance For Filmmakers and Video Production Companies
I want to talk about a rarely discussed issue in the video production community. This is a factor that’s either glossed over or otherwise completely ignored, by both production company owners and those that write about video production. I don’t mean to sound too dramatic, but…
The Best of Filmmaking & Video Production November 2015
Welcome to the 2nd addition of this feature here on Filmmaking Lifestyle, where we chart the best-of-the-best from around the filmmaking and video production world. The article covers the best posts from November 2015. Every month, I post a round-up article featuring the best things I’ve found around…
The Legal Side of Filmmaking and Video Production
Making a film or video is an exciting prospect and there’s a great temptation to get started as quickly as possible. However, any film worth making requires a great deal of planning and preparation, and that includes ensuring you comply with all legal issues. So…