Three of the Last Remaining Craftsmen
Dedication, skill and intuition are just some of the qualities that make a craftsman a true master of his trade. As modern day technologies advance and the fascination with traditional handcrafted products takes a backseat in favour of faster, cheaper and more uniform...Self-shooting vs DOP – The pros and cons
With tighter budgets across the industry, self-shooting is rapidly becoming an important part of the job description for many Assistant Producers and Researchers, but how does this affect the quality of the material produced?
Telling your brand story – Creating engaging and compelling commercial content
Documentary is a highly powerful and emotive way for companies to communicate their brand values to their customers. Commercial documentary provides a unique platform for businesses to tell a story unlike any other, bringing to life the intricacies behind brands and...Telling your brand story – Creating engaging & compelling commercial content
Documentary is a highly powerful and emotive way for companies to communicate their brand values to their customers. Commercial documentary provides a unique platform for businesses to tell a story unlike any other, bringing to life the intricacies behind brands and getting right to the heart of the customer.
Here’s why telling a story through documentary is a particularly effective way of building an audience and how artistic vision can help create compelling stories that capture the attention of your audience.
Getting started in documentary – The secrets of being a successful intern
It is notoriously difficult starting out in the production industry, with fierce competition even for unpaid positions. Most Directors typically start out at the bottom of the ladder, so maximizing the learning opportunity of an internship is key to your future success if you are looking to pursue a career in the documentary industry. We’ve put together our top tips for getting started as an intern and making it in the documentary industry.