Journal of an ignorant filmmaker
A weekly account on all I'm learning about filmmaking.
Also: an extreme closeup example from "Little Miss Sunshine", keeping busy with working on several short and longer stories.
Also: a closeup example from "The Grand Budapest Hotel", great lessons in exposure while filming a micro film as a film school assignment.
Also: an analogous color scheme example from "Ghost in the Shell", working on recreating a scene from "Men" (2022) and writing a script for film school.
Also: a medium closeup example from "The Shining", practicing with lights at film school, a lot of writing and a lot of tests and rehearsal coming up.
Also: a medium shot example from the film "Her", practicing with a Blackmagic Pocket Cinema, writing a new story for film school.
Also: an example of the monochromatic color scheme (A.I. - Artificial Intelligence) and lots of homework from film school.
Also: medium full shot example from The Favourite and a short journal update.
Also: Eyes Wide Shut (color scheme example), Mamet on starting with chaos and restoring order and a journal update.
Also: two winning genres according to Nolan, Moonrise Kingdom (full shot example), a journal entry with lots of stuff that is happening in my life
Also: Robert Rodriguez on watching the movie in your head before shooting, the meaning of the wide shot, my nano solo film is done and dusted.
Also: do things the least interesting way, the master shot, the start of film school is delayed and working on films.
Also: A refresher on how to build a good hook, the establishing shot and an update on my micro film "Lupo - The Cleaner".