Photography in Film. The art of Cinematography

Originally posted on Matthew Toffolo's Summary:
FILM PHOTOGRAPHY FILMMAKING NOTES Cinematography is the art of manipulating light and shadow, and capturing it as a moving image. We’ll be posting articles and insights – maybe a bit of inspiration too! Whether you’re a pro or have hardly picked up a camera except to point and…

Notes on CINEMATOGRAPHY – SHOTS AND CAMERA ANGLES

Originally posted on Matthew Toffolo's Summary:
LENSES FILTERS FILMMAKING NOTES Cinematography is the art of manipulating light and shadow, and capturing it as a moving image. CINEMATOGRAPHY – SHOTS AND CAMERA ANGLES QUESTIONS TO ASK: -What is the best viewpoint for filming this position of the event? -How much area should be included in…

Cinematography Interviews and Production Notes

Originally posted on Matthew Toffolo's Summary:
Read the best of Director of Photography interviews and Cinematography notes from the to people working in the industry today:  Interview with Cinematographer Chad Griepentrog (The Bachelor Reality TV Series) http://matthewtoffolo.com/2016/02/17/interview-with-cinemtographer-chad-griepentrog-the-bachelor-reality-tv-series/ Interview with Cinematographer Albert Arthur (Better Call Saul, Breaking Bad) http://matthewtoffolo.com/2016/02/16/interview-with-cinematographer-albert-arthur-better-call-saul-breaking-bad/ Notes on CINEMATOGRAPHY – SHOTS AND CAMERA ANGLES http://matthewtoffolo.com/2015/06/01/notes-on-cinematography-shots-and-camera-angles/…

June 19, 2016 – Writing Festival Details

Originally posted on WILDsound Festival:
This week’s writing festival is a showcase of the July 2016 winning TV PILOT screenplays. Plus, a Fan Fiction screenplay from the TV show “Star Trek”, and 1 winning short screenplay performance reading. They will be performed by some of the top actors working in Toronto today. Here are the details…

ANIMATION Film Festival: Use code “animation40” to receive 40% off your entry on FilmFreeway

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Submit your ANIMATED Short Film or ANIMATED Screenplay via FilmFreeway: Use code “animation40” to receive 40% off your entry Festival #1: In Toronto on August 25 2016. Festival takes place at the Carlton Cinemas in downtown Toronto. Festival #2: In Los Angeles on November 4 2016. Festival takes place at…

Read the best of NEW Feature Film Pitches and Screenplay Specs from around the world:

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Deadline to submit your screenplay to the festival: http://www.wildsound.ca/screenplaycontest.html Read the best of NEW Feature Film Pitches and Screenplay Specs from around the world: THE LITTLE BLUE SHOE, by Kirk Aresenault: http://www.wildsoundfestival.com/the_little_blue_shoe_by_kirk_arsenault.html SACRIFICE, by Andrew Boylan: http://www.wildsoundfestival.com/sacrifice_by_andrew_boylan.html SEED OF THE WOMAN, by Gary Billings: http://www.wildsoundfestival.com/seed_of_the_woman_by_gary_billings.html CLARION, by P.R. Mitchell: http://www.wildsoundfestival.com/clarion_by_pr_mitchell.html…

Mid Year Review: Watch 18 Winning Short Screenplays

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Deadline to submit your screenplay to the festival:http://www.wildsound.ca/screenplaycontest.html Watch the Winning Short Screenplay Readings from January to June 2016 from the Writing Festival: Short Screenplay – DEATH’S LADY LOVE June 2016 ReadingWritten by Stephen M. Hunt Short Screenplay – LESS THAN HOMELESS June 2016 ReadingWritten by Allan B. Hill Short…