by Andrew | Jun 10, 2021 | Green Screen, Film, Movies, Visual Effects
Visual Effects in Film – A Potted History It’s probably true to say that there are those working in the film industry today who cannot remember a time before Chroma key was in use. What is definitely true to say is that some of us here at Soundstage...
by Andrew | Jun 23, 2020 | Film, Green Screen, Live Streaming, Music Recording, Music Rehearsal, Video Production
Soundstage Studios – “Ready when you are…” Covid-19 How We’re Keeping You Safe Covid-19 has presented challenges few would have anticipated. As a script plotline, it would surely have been rejected out of sheer implausibility but,...
by Andrew | May 9, 2020 | Film, Green Screen, Movies, Visual Effects
Green Screens Basics It is possible – likely even – that if you’ve found our website you already know about, have used, have come to know intimately or have even built your own Green Screen. But what if you haven’t? What if you are, for example, a Research Assistant...
by Andrew | Feb 9, 2019 | Film, Green Screen, Movies, Visual Effects
Four Ways To Finance Your Independent Film Finance your Independent Film – how to raise the readies The idea that’s been incubating for a while is there; you have an idea of the cast and some possible locations; you’ve even started story boarding your...
by Andrew | Feb 9, 2018 | Film, Green Screen, Movies, Visual Effects
Alfred Hitchcock – Five Tips from the Master Samuel Johnson, the 18th century English author, once said: “When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life”. Now whether you agree with that statement or not, similar could be said of a certain Mr...
by Andrew | Feb 6, 2018 | Film, Movies, Visual Effects
5 Filming Techniques That Intensify Dialogue No matter how dramatic your script, bad filming can suck all of the intrigue and drama from the dialogue. In the words of Hitchcock “we don’t have pages to fill, we have a rectangular screen in a movie house.” If your shots...
