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THE IN-BETWEENERS: Making a Living as a Filmmaker Between Projects

THE IN-BETWEENERS: Making a Living as a Filmmaker Between Projects

by Derek Sepe | Essay

Pursuing a career as an independent filmmaker has never been more exciting. With the continual expansion of digital mediums and the growing demand for content, it’s easier than ever for new filmmakers to find an audience. This is especially true if they have a unique...
THE SECRET TO A SMOOTH PRODUCTION: 5 Tips to Get the Most Out of Your Storyboard Art

THE SECRET TO A SMOOTH PRODUCTION: 5 Tips to Get the Most Out of Your Storyboard Art

by Alexandra Jensen | Five For Filming

Storyboard art is one of the most underrated tools in the film industry. It’s usually the last thing filmmakers think they need, and the first to be cut from budget. What many filmmakers don’t realize is that hiring a storyboard artist can help streamline the entire...
THE DIGITAL PAPER TRAIL: Communication in a Professional World

THE DIGITAL PAPER TRAIL: Communication in a Professional World

by Lunacy Staff | Five For Filming

We cannot stress this enough: filmmaking is a collaborative process, and one of the keys to effective collaboration is good communication. Conveying information to your team quickly and concisely is a must, as is being able to recall that information at a moment’s...
LIFE’S KNOCKING ON THE DOOR: Practical Advice On The Film Industry From Actor William Mapother

LIFE’S KNOCKING ON THE DOOR: Practical Advice On The Film Industry From Actor William Mapother

by William Mapother | Interviews

About William Mapother William Mapother has appeared in over ninety films and television shows, including the Oscar-nominated In the Bedroom and the popular series Lost. He’s also a founding partner of the tech and film finance company Slated and is a former National...
PROFESSIONAL BLOOD AND GUTS: An interview with makeup artist Allie Shehorn

PROFESSIONAL BLOOD AND GUTS: An interview with makeup artist Allie Shehorn

by Allie Shehorn | Interviews

Allie Shehorn is a freelance makeup and special effects artist. She has worked on music videos, commercials, shorts, and feature films, including the Lunacy Productions thriller Rust Creek. She stopped by Lunacy HQ recently to help us celebrate Halloween and to share...
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