Notes from Watching Hypernormalisation by Adam Curtis
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Top 10 Surfing Documentaries
Surfing is an idyllic activity - sun, sand, waves, culture and there are many superb documentaries out there. Here is a selection for you. Step into …
Best Drones Review for Aerial Filmmaking
What is a drone? An unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), commonly known as a drone, unmanned aircraft system (UAS), or by several other names, is an …
Travel Filmmaking Quick Tips
In it’s most simple form, filmmaking is story-telling. With a few simple techniques everyone can record and tell compelling stories. Camera Care It is …
Self Shot Travel Filming Manifesto
This is a manifesto for how to shoot a movie, inspired by my own experiences filming whilst travelling, advice from String Films and a project I did …
How to Make an Adventure Film, So Far
The Initial Set Up In 2006 I began preparing for a journey to cycle round the world. Cue loads of preparation and research. It was going to be a huge …
10 of the best adventure films
Adventure films inspire and motivate. They show amazing landscapes, places and countries around the world. We get close to the character who has to …
Travel Filmmaking - What to Shoot and How to Shoot
To Zoom or not to Zoom? Keep zooming to a minimum if you want a closer shot, get closer to the subject rather than zooming. Tripod If possible ensure …
Travel Filmmaking Post Production Tips
Post Production Editing the style and professionalism of your edit will be dependent upon what film you are making and for which audience. …
Travel Filmmaking Pre-Production Tips
Message What is the message i want to communicate? This is important because it is the main objective of your film. Audience Who is the audience? Is …