Entries by InFocus Film School

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Student Success: Aina Vinokurova to Screen Two Films at Cineworks Theatre

  This August, Cineworks will host Seeking the Taproot, a special screening of two deeply personal films by Sakha filmmaker and InFocus Film School Film Production Program graduate Aina Vinokurova. The screening pairs her InFocus final project Holumtan as well as Nimer, which she filmed before joining the school. These works that dig toward the […]

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Student Success: Not.RIPO Nominated for Best Student Film at the International Indie Film + Screenplay Festival

  When InFocus Film School awarded Film Production graduate Ricardo Peña (known professionally as Not.RIPO) the grand prize winner of our July 2024 Scholarship, we had high expectations — and he did not disappoint. His positive energy and dedication to school translated into a creative drive that elevated every project he touched. From the very […]

How to Land Freelance Film Jobs Online: A Filmmaker’s Step-by-Step Guide

This guide was created as part of a collaboration between FilmLocal and InFocus Film School, offering aspiring and working filmmakers practical steps to land freelance film jobs in today’s digital production landscape.   The numbers are impressive – Upwork lists over 4,000 video editor jobs at any time, and Mandy’s platform connects almost three million […]

Lights, Camera, Learn! InFocus Film School Launches New Cinematography Course

We’re thrilled to announce the launch of our brand new Cinematography Course at InFocus Film School—designed specifically for those who are ready to turn their passion for visual storytelling into a career behind the camera. This is more than just a course. It’s a hands-on, industry-focused journey that will train you to become a master […]

Top 5 Screenwriting Software for Aspiring Film + TV Writers (Free + Paid)

Are you looking for the best screenwriting software to bring your screenplay ideas to life? Breaking into screenwriting doesn’t have to come with a hefty price tag. Whether you’re an aspiring writer or an experienced filmmaker looking for budget-friendly options, several free screenwriting software programs can help you craft your next screenplay. In this guide, […]

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Chenneth Weeraratne Catches Fire at Sundar Prize Film Festival

InFocus Film School Film Production graduate Chenneth Weeraratne’s passion for film has propelled him into an exciting and successful career, where he has already made significant strides in the industry. One of his most notable achievements is ‘Female and Furious,’ a coming-of-age comedy drama about Rager Rip, “a heated skater who must come to terms […]