Among the various types of documentaries, the expository ones are common. By the end of this article, you will have an answer as to why that is the case. Read on! What is an expository documentary? An expository documentary is one that has a commentator who talks over both videos …
How to Make a Professional Music Video by Yourself
Have you always dreamt of making a professional music video? Well, it’s not as hard as you may have thought. With the right tools and guidance, you can come up with a quality music video that your friends, family, and fans will love. How to make a music video by …
Learn How to Make a Documentary about a Person
Making a documentary about a person involves creating a factual, non-fiction film that portrays an in-depth story about them or a topic they care about. If planning to develop one, consider working with those who are involved in things you are passionate about. Also, choose your subject by looking at …
How Much Does It Cost To Make A Movie?
Out of all of the art forms, filmmaking is unique in the sense that it is almost impossible to cut corners. Though it is possible to make movies with small budgets, filmmaking is much different than an art form such as music where the constraints and equipment do not dictate …
How to Shoot a Documentary with One Camera?
Mostlyindependent documentaries were shot with one camera. Until today, one can make a documentary with several cell phones. But, if you want to shoot a documentary with one good filming camera, you need to be aware of certain things before filming the documentary with a single camera. How to shoot …
How to Make a Documentary Script
Creating a documentary is an exciting project but can be a little overwhelming when youare just starting out. However, with a good plan and well-crafted script, youare sure to be off to a great start! This guide can help provide you with thenecessary tools to create a script for your …
How to fund a Short Film when you are Broke
Raising funds for your short film is a challenge if you have no idea how to go about it. For a newbie, funding your first short film always looks next to impossible. But, don’t deter, It may seem complicated, but with some smart approaches, it is not very hard to …
What Makes a Good Documentary Film? ( Top 10 Rules )
A documentary film is a nonfictional motion picture whose main objective is to document aspects of reality. Its main aim of educating, instructing, and, or maintaining a historical account. Today this filmmaking practice or a cinematic tradition or a mode of audience reception which is gradually evolving beyond boundaries. So, …
What is the Purpose of a Documentary?
I always wondered what is the purpose of a documentary before making one. Many questions thronged my head about its research, investigative style, audience, and distribution, etc. There have to be concrete answers to it or else how does a non- fiction medium thrive so successfully among the never-ending supply …
How to Make a Short Film for Beginners | A Newbie’s Guide to Short Filmmaking
Short filmmaking for beginners is tricky if you don’t know the process. When I made my first short, I committed so many mistakes where I not only wasted a lot of time but also lost few precious bucks. So, in this article, I am going to guide you along the …