Video School / Behind The Scenes
Lessons
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Creator Q&A: Catch a snowflake on your camera, not your tongue
Physics major and time-lapse master Vyacheslav Ivanov mesmerized us with his video of magically forming snowflakes. We asked him to reveal his snowy secrets.
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Advanced Green Screen Featured
Our Senior Editor + Motion Designer Bill Bergen takes us through the advanced green screen effects used in a new Vimeo original!
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Film Festival Basics: Where and How to Submit
Learn the mechanics of submitting your work to film festivals.
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Creator Q&A: Breaking down a stop motion tour of Brooklyn
Paul Trillo and Landon Van Soest explain how they compiled over 3,000 still photographs to create a one-minute stop motion tour of Brooklyn.
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Creator Q&A with DOC NYC filmmakers: Jessie Auritt
We met up (in real life!) with three Vimeans who have documentary shorts in the upcoming DOC NYC festival to chat about their films and how they share their work.
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Storytelling the Stillmotion Way: Part 4
In the last installment of our series on storytelling with Stillmotion we challenge you to apply what you've learned to tell a story of somebody doing what they love.
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Creator Q&A: Making a Music Video from Paper
We talked to paper animator extraordinaire and long-time Vimean Brandon Ray about his latest animated music video for "Anything Made of Paper" by Bill Carter.
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Storytelling the Stillmotion Way: Part 3
Walk through the last steps in pre-production by creating a storyboard and call sheet and choosing gear, and finally learn some tips for the shoot day in part three of our storytelling series with Stillmotion.
Tutorial Videos
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JESS3 Gmail Making Of Video
It's incredible to think about how much time and energy goes into the making of a short 30-second spot. But when you're talking stop-motion animation, it takes hours and hours…
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FULL VERSION: How to Make a Treatment
Nina Rosenblum, acclaimed documentary film director, guides you through the basics of how to make a documentary film treatment. To participate in the Shooting Poverty film competition…
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Tutorial 3 - Lighting - Shot Design - Cinematography
More INFO on the Short Film School DVD http://tomantosfilms.com/store/ Learn what makes great looking images in film, music videos etc. It's not always the camera but how you…
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Making of The Seed
This is a collection of movies, storyboards and images taken during the making of short film 'The Seed', which I directed. It was produced by Nexus Productions. Watch…
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Pana Prep Time Lapse
two day camera prep compilation between me and Zakk - http://vimeo.com/user4092962. i oped the case and truck view. zakk created the rest and edited it. Shot on 2 Canon 5D mkII various…
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The Mill - Behind the Scenes of VW's Black Beetle commercial
Step behind the scenes to find out how The Mill visual effects studio created the CG beetle featured in the recent commercial for VW's 21st Century Beetle, which premiered during…
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Light Works - Behind The Scenes
A video about the making of the short film Light Works. Supernormals.org Original Video: http://vimeo.com/18158884 Made by Kaleb Wentzel-Fisher Stills by Frank Larson
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