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What is Auteur Theory? Auteurs and Flying Pirate Ships

Unarguably, a film is the product of many minds. For my part at this point in time, I’m not prepared to attribute “auteurship” of such a collaborative product solely to the director

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What is the Two-Minute Elevator Pitch?

The two-minute elevator pitch is an integral part of Hollywood folklore, and it goes like this

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What is Script Coverage? Template & Example

Script coverage is a synopsis written by someone who has read a screenplay. Coverage is generally accompanied by

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Filmmaking Tips: Using Vignettes

At Lights Online Film School we teach our students that it’s equally as important to know how to use shadow as it is to know how to use light. Shadows serve many purposes and come in an assortment of stylistic designs to support a filmmakers creative vision. A vignette is one of those lighting designs. [...]

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