BREAKING NEWS: Altrincham Movie Makers victim of criminal damage AVS Movie Makers sign stolen A report has come in that over the past couple of days, someone has stolen the Altrincham Movie Makers sign (as pictuired) from the front of the Community Centre building at 121 Park Road, Timperley.If there are any witnesses of this … Continue reading Altrincham Movie Makers victim of criminal damage
Category: Film Blogs
First film project of 2023
New year; new film... Altrincham Movie Makers are setting new rules for the competition, Wynne Mood Trophy.The original rule for this competition was to Create an atmospheric film. For example, depicting the feeling of travelling on an old steam train, the atmosphere of a haunted house, a party, the atmosphere of a park you love, … Continue reading First film project of 2023
To film or not to film
In PublicAmateur movie makers are unlikely, in the course of normal movie making in a public place, to have any problems with the police unless they are causing an obstruction. Neither members of the media nor the general public need permits to film or photograph in public places. Police officers cannot stop you from filming … Continue reading To film or not to film
How to green screen
Below is a video on how to green screen.I've used green screen in a few of my films and have used Keylight in After Effects to achieve the effect. However, as this tutorial points out, Ultra Key in Premiere Pro works just as well. https://youtu.be/9bOehm390io How to green screen in 6 easy steps
How to Set Audio Levels for Video
Bad sound can easily ruin good footage. Use these tips when it comes to set audio levels for video and film projects. As a filmmaker and videographer, you probably spend a lot of time trying to get the most beautiful shot possible on set. Then when you sit down to edit the video, more time is spent … Continue reading How to Set Audio Levels for Video
Best video editing software tools for movie making
Learn which video editors are worth your time and money in this comprehensive, no-nonsense guide to the best video editing software of 2022.This guide will help you choose the best video editing software to create amazing movies in less time.All modern cameras and smartphones can create videos that look great.However, you’ll need to use video … Continue reading Best video editing software tools for movie making
Filmmaking for beginners
Wondering how your favourite filmmakers create movie magic? Have an idea for a video project, but are not sure if your skills can do it justice? In this series, we’re introducing you to the basics of videography. Quiet on the set - we’re rolling!Thanks to innovations in technology, everyone can become an amateur videographer without … Continue reading Filmmaking for beginners
How to set up a green screen studio
Green screen studios are an amazing way to create environments that are not there when filming. With a green screen, you can create new backgrounds, add effects, or even include animation in your scene. Best of all, green screens are easy to create, even if you’re on a budget! By getting the right materials, setting … Continue reading How to set up a green screen studio
From The Chest
Over the past couple of months I've been having Zoom chats with fellow Cystic Fibrosis friends Chris and Gary. We have been talking about our day to day experiences living with Cystic Fibrosis.
Cystic Fibrosis Awareness on YouTube
Over the past couple of months I've been having Zoom chats with fellow Cystic Fibrosis friends Chris and Gary. We have been talking about our day to day experiences living with Cystic Fibrosis.