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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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    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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    Why Is Acting Important In 3D Animation?

    Through an understanding of acting techniques, you'll be able to level-up your 3D animations with lifelike details that add nuanced layers of believability!   Why is acting important in 3D animation? When it comes to giving life…
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    March 21, 2023
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    Growing Job Opportunities for VFX Lighting Artists

    You may have heard the term "lighting artist", but do you know what these artists actually do? Read our article to learn more about the exciting role of a Lighting Artist in the booming VFX industry!   As the field of VFX continues…
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    February 28, 2023
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    How To Film A Sex Scene: The Ins and Outs of Intimacy

    Sex, drugs, murder, profanity. You'll see these elements play a part in films, sometimes all within a few moments. Aside from making points of reference for a drinking game, there are legitimate reasons that filmmakers are attracted to R-rated…
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    Write a Successful Romance in 5 Simple Steps

    by Johnny Papan   Ahh, Valentine’s Day. A time dedicated to all the lovers out there, making things special for “just us.” Moments are filled with candle-lit dinners, flowers, chocolate gifts, and, for the last few years,…
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    Is Film School Worth it
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    Is Film School Worth It? – Should I Go to Film School?

    You've probably heard all sorts of things over the years about film school. Some think it's a waste of time and money, while others believe it's essential for anyone serious about a career in filmmaking. So, is film school worth it? Should you…
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    January 31, 2023
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    How To Find A Screenwriting Job

    Are you a young screenwriter looking for your first job in the industry? Or maybe you're a cinephile who's always dreamed of writing for film and television. Whatever your situation, if you're wondering how to find a screenwriting job, this…
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    January 24, 2023
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