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Reading Time: 5 minutes We look at everything you need to know about music copyright including areas like public domain music, YouTube copyright songs and our top tips on using music in films. Firstly, creating incredible films should always be the main focus for filmmakers. But, when it comes to soundtracking and using music in film, many just don’t
Reading Time: 5 minutes In this article, we look at different types of sound design and how to use them in your film to help bring it to life. To begin, we’ll answer the all-important question… What is Sound Design? Sound design is an essential element of the filmmaking process. It’s how filmmakers set the mood, define the atmosphere
Reading Time: 4 minutes Need to find the perfect track for your video project? no worries. We give you our top tips on how to pick the best background music for video editing. Music brings content to life. It’s the final piece of the puzzle when it comes to creating your video and truly engaging your audience. The soundtrack
Reading Time: 5 minutes In this article, we look at the best movie soundtracks of all time and what makes them so good. Whether it’s the social-historical context or even character/plot defining, we check out a few films with awesome soundtracks. Why Are Soundtracks So Important? Firstly, movies are often memorable not only because of stellar acting performances but
Reading Time: 5 minutes Looking for some free b-roll footage websites to find clips for your edit? No problem, we give you the lowdown on where to find it. B-roll. Alongside ‘storytelling’ and ‘authenticity’, B-roll has been a go-to buzzword of filmmaking in the past few years. It’s an important part of filmmaking. It’s created its whole own genre
Reading Time: 5 minutes In this article, we look at the importance of sound design and audio production during the editing stage. We all know how crucial post-production is in the filmmaking process. It’s where your vision comes to life and where the story is constructed. Undoubtedly, weak post-production will guarantee a bad video. Within post-production, there’s audio design.
Reading Time: 5 minutes Need some Free Premiere Pro Transition Packs for your project? No problem we’re going to show you where to get all the free transitions you could ever need! If you’re a video editor, you may find the built-in transitions to be limiting, not to mention a little dull. However, Adobe has a solution; Premiere Pro
Reading Time: 7 minutes We compare the best budget laptops for video editing, looking at areas like price, speed, display, audio, battery life and ergonomics. Right now, filmmaking has never been more mobile. Cameras are getting better, yet somehow also getting smaller. Similarly, this pattern has been repeated in the world of post-production. You no longer need a huge,
Reading Time: 7 minutes Are you having a hard time figuring out how to add VFX in After Effects? Would you like to take your project to the next level but are not quite sure how to go about it? Well, you’re in luck! In this article, we will give you a detailed guideline on the exact steps to
Reading Time: 5 minutes Need some Free After Effects Templates for your project? No problem we’re going to show you where to get all the free templates you could ever need! After Effects might be used across the Film and TV industry alike, but it’s a challenging piece of software to master. To put it another way, it can
Reading Time: 2 minutes After revolutionizing the music licensing industry, Artlist is now adding high-end sound effects to its platform. Check it out here. Also we now get 2 months free with any paid plan at Artlist or Artgrid 😉 May 12th, Tel Aviv – Less than a year after launching Artgrid, their new stock footage site, Artlist has
Reading Time: 3 minutes In this article we look at some of the fundamental Premiere Pro keyboard shortcuts with a few examples of them in action. As you begin to master Premiere Pro you may find yourself looking for ways to cut down the time it takes to edit. Post-production is a major part of the filmmaking process with all the
