Filmmaking Central - The Process of Filmmaking

Learn Premiere Elements 10 as an entry into video editing

info@filmmakingcentral.com (David Basulto) — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 02:49:38 +0000

I have been asked by several non pros about Elements 10. When Lynda.com asked me to do a course it was a perfect opportunity to shed some light on Adobe's entry level editor. While I say "entry level" there are many great features and workflows that really can get you editing fast even if you have never edited before. Adobe really made a fun and efficient program for those wanting to get editing fast. If you have always wanted to [...]

OffScreen at Sundance- The Influence of Technology on Film

info@filmmakingcentral.com (David Basulto) — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 06:43:06 +0000

By Lisa Pluth Sundance is unique in that it provides almost egalitarian access to every facet of filmmaking. Whether you have come to the festival to rub shoulders with Bruce Willis or because you are an aspiring independent filmmaker, the festival provides something special. This is where independent filmmakers and large filmmakers alike come to recharge their creative juices and talk shop. Want to find out which of the new “amateur” cameras the pros are using? Want to know what [...]

Shadow Dancer: Sundance Review

info@filmmakingcentral.com (David Basulto) — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 02:07:14 +0000

Shadow Dancer, the latest film by James Marsh is a moody thriller about the MI5’s infiltration of the IRA in Ireland during the 1980’s and 1990’s. The MI5 “hero” played by heart throb Clive Owen is somewhat dwarfed by the breathtaking performance of young Andrea Riseborough who plays Collette McVeigh. Collette is a Northern Irish woman who is forced to choose between the loyalty she has to the IRA and her brothers and the love she has for her own [...]