Simply A Filmmaking Blog.
In 2024, the cost of making a film in Nigeria has added up extensively, this came as a result of the decline of VCD and DVD film mediums and the advent of online media which has made it possible for people to stream or play movies on-demand directly from their mobile devices. Let’s not even […]
When it comes to filmmaking, photography plays a very outstanding role, but however, there lies a very great difference between photography and filmmaking which we are going to discuss in this article. In my years of experience as both a photographer and filmmaker, I have come to realize that so many photographers think that their […]
If you are an aspiring filmmaker, never allow anyone to deceive you into believing it is impossible to learn filmmaking on your because there are great filmmakers out there who are self-taught and myself is one of them. When I started filmmaking, I made several errors and with time I discovered that those errors were […]
There is nothing as disappointing as spending so much time, effort, and money into shooting a film that the audience will regret ever watching once it hits the marketplace. And to avoid such disappointment, every filmmaker needs to study and understand the qualities they must incorporate to make their films worth watching. Now one thing […]
There are basic career paths or professions that one could choose in the film industry and one of them is known as a DP. In this article therefore, we are going to look at the meaning of a DP, the difference between a cinematographer and DP, how a DP works as well as how to […]
With the evolution in digital video technologies, the art of filmmaking have bundled down to the level where it is possible for independent filmmakers to create short and feature films that are very appealing in the movie market. It is safe to say that so many independent films have even amassed the kind of success […]
Suppose you look at the evolution of digital media. In that case, you will agree with me that the art of filmmaking has changed drastically and for this reason, filmmakers need to stay up-to-date to adapt themselves to the changes. The success of a film does not end when you are able to finish shooting […]
Every profession in life requires one to be talented and skillful in order to become successful, and filmmaking is not an exception. For this reason, if you are an aspiring filmmaker, you need to understand that you must have some talent and acquire the needed skills that will make you enter and excel in the […]
Through out my years as a filmmaker, one thing I have seen every filmmaker struggling with is the ability to market themselves and stand out in the industry. And to be honest with you, so many who chose this path have given up even before they began simply because their efforts in the film industry […]
Filmmaking can be a very profitable career if you are able to defy all the odds and know the right steps and strategy to get around where the film money resides and grab it. It is worth noting that there are a certain group or a particular person who will be able to amass so […]