Indie filmaker

While you're editing, you're adding music to your production. And music, you could find local rock bands or whatever. You could find instrumental stuff, kind of generic stuff you could...

Ok. Storyboarding is a big thing you associate with features or shorts, especially if you have a lot of special effects or that type of thing, or like an action sequence. It helps to kind of plan it...

The one thing that applies to both, like, features, short films, documentaries is coverage. Make sure you get enough coverage. In doing a feature, it's making sure you get the basic wide-shot,...

Rhett Reiger, White Caspian Studios on behalf of Expertvillage. A brief comment on editing. Now the editor's job, as I'm sure you know, is to handle the edit. To do all of the...

Hi, this is Rhett Reiger from White Caspian Studios on behalf of Expert Village. We're talking about casting. Now the director is very involved, intimately involved with the casting. Typically...

This is Rhett Reiger with White Caspian Studios on behalf of Expert Village. Another aspect of making the movie and being the director on a movie is logistics. Very important aspect of it. As a...

Ok. You're shooting a feature. It's going to be an hour and a half long. How much footage are you going to end up shooting? Just to give you an approximation, it's usually...

Hi this is Rhett Reiger for White Caspian Studios on behalf of Expert Village. There's a few things that go along with being an Independent film. Number one, there's excitement,...

Rhett Reiger with White Caspian, on behalf of Expert Village. Talking about Story Boards, if you have to show or you have to film a shot of somebody walking across the screen to another object,...

Hi, this is Rhett Reiger from White Caspian Studios on behalf of Expert Village. The primary job for the director in preproduction is directing the script. I would also say creating the story. As the...