Lights Film School was recently fortunate enough to chat with Director Ben Briand (twitter) about his film Apricot which won the Community Choice Award for Best Narrative Film at Vimeo. Below you’ll find the 10 minute short film “Apricot” accompanied by our in depth interview. Hi Ben and thank you for chatting with us about [...]
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Director Interview: Outside Short Film
Lights Film School was recently fortunate enough to interview Thomas Wightman, the Director of the ambitious and breathtakingly beautiful 13 minute short film entitled “Outside”. The film was shot for a modest 2500 Pounds (roughly $4000 USD). Thomas was generous enough to share his creative and technical vision for this film with our blog readers. [...]
Best Video Camera for under $1000 – 2010
We’re frequently asked the question “What is the best video camera I can get for under $1000″. Without knowing your intended use, it’s difficult to answer this question, but there are a couple of cameras in this price range that have proven to impress us time and time again. The two cameras
Best Lenses for Canon 5D, 7D and 1D?
If you could buy only 3 lenses for your Canon 5D, 7D or 1D which lenses would they be? Filmmakers using new DSLR technology have been graced with the ability to use cameras that allow for interchangeable lenses without having to use Depth of Field












