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Shanthini Balasubramanian Wins Best First-Time Director at MAMM for Velvet Secrets

Emerging Tamil-Canadian filmmaker Shanthini Balasubramanian has captivated audiences with her heartfelt and innovative storytelling, earning her the prestigious Best First-Time Director award…
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November 15, 2024
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Anuruddha Jayasinghe Directs Liberating Debut Feature ‘Dhara’ in Sri Lanka

    InFocus Film School Film Production Program graduate Anuruddha Jayasinghe recently completed his debut feature film, Dhara, a story of strength and resilience set in Sri Lanka. After graduating, Jayasinghe returned to…
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November 14, 2024
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Aharon Jinjihashvili Celebrates High Octane Cinema with CRANK Film Festival

CRANK International Action Film Festival founder Aharon Jinjihashvili is bringing new HITS to the big screen.   As the CRANK International Action Film Festival gears up for another electrifying year, we spoke with its founder,…
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July 18, 2024
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The 96th Oscars: Free Printable Ballot!

As Hollywood gears up for the glitz and glamour of the 96th Academy Awards, film enthusiasts worldwide are buzzing with excitement. Scheduled to take place on [insert date], this prestigious event promises to celebrate…
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March 10, 2024
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How to Become a Movie Director – Unlocking the Director’s Vision with David Michan

Embarking on the exhilarating journey into the realm of filmmaking, one often finds themselves enchanted by the irresistible allure of the director's chair—the epicenter of creative power, emotion, and storytelling magic. But what exactly…
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February 22, 2024
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InFocus Film School Wrapped 2023

With the new year coming up, we're recapping our student successes during 2023. From the bustling classrooms to the bustling film industry, our alumni have not just embraced the art of filmmaking; they have elevated it to new heights. So, grab…
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December 31, 2023
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10 Indie Horror Films You Must Watch

  Nearly fifty years ago George Romero forever changed the landscape of the indie horror films with his debut feature Night of the Living Dead (1968). This tradition has continued as emerging directors have used horror to launch…
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September 19, 2023
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Apolonia, Apolonia: Watch it at VIFF 2023

Coming up at this year’s Vancouver International Film Festival is Apolonia, Apolonia. Read more about VIFF 2023 and the film below!     The 2023 Vancouver International Film Festival is returning from Thursday, September…
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September 19, 2023
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20 Great Back To School Movies To Watch This September

As we watch the summer fade into the background, back to school season has rushed in to take its place. Get in the academic spirit by diving into some of the best back to school movies!      From iconic classics to modern…
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September 12, 2023
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Level Up: 5 Reasons Why You Should Work In Game Design

Discover why game design could be the perfect career for you! In this article, we'll launch into 5 compelling reasons why tech-savvy creatives should embrace the world of game design as a potential career path.     If…
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September 6, 2023
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Will AI Replace Screenwriters?: 8 Reasons AI Can’t Write Good Scripts

In this new age of emerging AI technology and disruptions within the the film industry, one question has been on many our minds: Will AI replace screenwriters in Hollywood? Keep on reading to hear our 8 reasons why AI won't replace the humanity…
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August 8, 2023
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3 Lighting Tips For Better Cinematography

  Lighting is a crucial part of the filmmaking experience. It gives films a special look and style that can be unique to the film and can help facilitate more dynamic storytelling. It affects the tone, mood, and can subconsciously…
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July 17, 2023
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The 3D Animation Pipeline: An Overview

The 3D animation industry is a great place for anyone with a creative eye and a knack for computers! But what is involved in the animation process? What do you have to do to create your own 3D animation? In this blog post, we'll take you on…
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July 12, 2023
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How To Film With Green Screen

So you want to use a green screen in your next project! Green screen's are a great way to introduce more fictional elements into your scene. In this blog post we'll go through everything you need to know about how to film with green screen. When…
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June 28, 2023
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What is Digital Makeup in VFX Compositing?

What is Digital Makeup in VFX Compositing? In this blog post we'll delve into the concept of digital makeup in VFX compositing and its advantages and disadvantages, along with examples found in film and the advantages of traditional makeup over…
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May 9, 2023
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How to Be A Video Editor in 2023

THE BEGINNER'S GUIDE TO BECOMING A GREAT VIDEO EDITOR FOR FILM, TELEVISION, AND ONLINE CONTENT.   Video editing is a crucial part of the post-production process that can make or break a video project. A good editor can enhance…
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April 18, 2023
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Top 4 Film Festivals in Vancouver that Film Students Should Attend

Vancouver is home to some of the biggest Hollywood productions and is known to location scouts for its unmatched beauty, diversity and convenience. This has led to Vancouver being home to many exciting and career-launching film festivals. Here…
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April 11, 2023
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Growing Opportunities As A Video Game Writer

The video game industry is constantly expanding as games become more cinematic with more complex storylines. With the demand for narrative-driven games on the rise, there has never been a better time to become a video game writer!     Screenwriting…
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April 4, 2023
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