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Flipbook Animation: Techniques & Mind-Blowing Examples
June 5, 2014 | How To's

Flipbook Animation: Techniques & Mind-Blowing Examples

The motion picture industry came into being in the 1890s, and the technology of making movies has changed dramatically since then. In the late 1920s, movies began to have sound,…

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How To Get Started In Aerial Drone Cinematography
June 5, 2014 | How To's

How To Get Started In Aerial Drone Cinematography

Cinematography is the photography of moving pictures, and one of the most revolutionary changes in the technology of cinematography is the move from analog to digital film. In turn, one…

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Print vs Broadcast Journalism: Understanding The Differences
June 5, 2014 | How To's

Print vs Broadcast Journalism: Understanding The Differences

Journalism began as a print media and remained as such until the invention of radio and television in the 20th century. Journalism that provides information over radio, television – and…

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Instantly Become More Photogenic: Try Squinching
June 5, 2014 | How To's

Instantly Become More Photogenic: Try Squinching

Let’s try an experiment. Hop on Facebook and look at your friends’ photos. Open up your family album and look at the eyes. Do you ever get the sense that…

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Duet Acting: An Inexpensive Way To Hone Your Acting Skills
June 3, 2014 | How To's

Duet Acting: An Inexpensive Way To Hone Your Acting Skills

An effective technique for actors to sharpen their acting skills is duet acting. In duet acting, two actors pair off and act out a short script. Although duet acting is…

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Read Your Way To Success: The Best Screenwriting Blogs
June 3, 2014 | How To's

Read Your Way To Success: The Best Screenwriting Blogs

In an industry based on the ability to write consistently and well, it should come as no surprise that there are countless blogs available online for aspiring screenwriters of all…

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How To Write A Video Game Script: Take A Cue From Literature
June 1, 2014 | How To's

How To Write A Video Game Script: Take A Cue From Literature

While not all games employ a narrative structure to provide their plot, for a lot of gamers, story is vital for getting your teeth into a good game. A good…

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Self-Distribution In Today’s Marketplace
May 28, 2014 | How To's

Self-Distribution In Today’s Marketplace

Author: Neal Weisman, Co-Chair, Producing Department, New York Film Academy The world of film distribution has literally blown up in the last few years. The traditional distribution system, that was…

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How To Edit An Interview For A Documentary
May 28, 2014 | How To's

How To Edit An Interview For A Documentary

Author: Andrea Fumagalli, Documentary Alumnus, New York Film Academy [su_note]Learn more about the Documentary Filmmaking School at the New York Film Academy.[/su_note] Editing an interview is not always easy, but…

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