Blog
-
Lights, Camera, Marketing! - How to Market Your Film Like a Professional
You've poured your heart and soul into creating an exceptional film, but now comes the crucial part—actually having people come to see it. In a highly competitive industry, a well-executed marketing strategy can make all the difference in ensuring your...
-
The Hidden Difference Between Big-Budget Cinematography and Low-Budget Cinematography
Big-budget cinematography and low-budget cinematography. Is there really a hidden difference? Aren't the differences obvious? In the world of filmmaking, cinematography plays a crucial role in creating captivating visuals and bringing stories to life. While both big-budget and low-budget productions...
-
How to use drones to elevate your filmmaking/storytelling
Harnessing the unlimited power of Drones for Stunning Cinematography. In recent years, the use of drones has revolutionized the world of filmmaking, allowing filmmakers to capture breathtaking aerial shots and add a new dimension to their storytelling. Whether you're an...
-
1st vs 2nd Camera Assistant: Understanding Their Roles and Responsibilities
What is the 1st and 2nd camera assistant? Why are they important, and w.#what exactly are their roles and responsibilities on the film set. My name is Focus Rat, and today I'm going to explain why. When it comes to...
-
The 14 best places to learn filmmaking & cinematography online right now. 🎥 Free and Paid
Hi, Focus Rat here. Where should you learn filmmaking in the 21st Century? Today we are going to talk about a topic that the new generations of camera rats keep asking me. What is the best place to...
-
Why Arri cameras dominate the professional industry.
Hi, Focus Rat here. 🐀 Today we are going to talk about a topic that's been on my mind since the beginning of my career. Why do the Arri cameras dominate the film industry? There is a...