Media Arts Educational Videos for Students
How Hollywood Does It - Film History & Techniques of Early Cinema
How Hollywood Does It is a look at the history, techniques, movements and people who create the magic of motion pictures. This program looks at the very birth of cinema in the late 1800s through the talkies in 1928.
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How Hollywood Does It - Film History & Techniques of Editing
How Hollywood Does It is a look at the history, techniques, movements and people who create the magic of motion pictures. This program focus is on editing and how this process helps tell the story in a motion picture. The editing process follows some simple steps
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How Hollywood Does It - Film History & Techniques of Mise-en-scene
How Hollywood Does It is a look at the history, techniques, movements and people who create the magic of motion pictures. Mise-en-scene looks at how filmmakers make decisions about what is put before the camera.
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How Hollywood Does It - Film History & Techniques of The Golden Age of Cinema
How Hollywood Does It is a look at the history, techniques, movements and people who create the magic of motion pictures. The Golden Age of Hollywood motion picture making was a period of almost 30 years, beginning in 1928 and ending in the mid-1950s.
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How Hollywood Does It - Film History & Techniques The Directing Process
How Hollywood Does It is a look at the history, techniques, movements and people who create the magic of motion pictures. This program discuss three big jobs in motion picture making; screenwriting, producing and directing.
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Makeup FX - For Film & Television
With an emphasis on Airbrush Techniques for Higher Definition. Emmy-winning makeup artist (for Star Trek: Voyagers Threshold), Bradley Look, takes you behind the scenes of the Hollywood makeup artistry to show how to airbrush more effectively, in the growing age of High Definition format
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Music For Film
British composer Ron Goodwin demonstrates film music production procedures with an emphasis on timing and synchronization. He shows how timings for a scene are taken by a music editor and the transformed onto a score
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Successful Teamwork In Filmmaking - From Hollywoods Best Directors
This program looks at the art of writing a movie or choosing a script, the care and feeding of actors, how to work successfully with each actor, why your cinematographer is your best friend and a look ahead to the future of the industry.
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The Business of Film - Agent & Entertainment Lawyer Eric Weissmann - Video
How to Make It In Film consists of a series of behind the scenes interviews with regional, national and international filmmakers, editors, directors, writers, cinematographers, producers and many others who work in the film industry.
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The Business of Film - Producer Barry R. Sisson
How to Make It In Film consists of a series of behind the scenes interviews with regional, national and international filmmakers, editors, directors, writers, cinematographers, producers and many others who work in the film industry.
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The Business of Film Film - Executives Eric Espejo with Tanner Cooley
How to Make It In Film consists of a series of behind the scenes interviews with regional, national and international filmmakers, editors, directors, writers, cinematographers, producers and many others who work in the film industry.
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The Crew Series - Behind the Scenes of the Film Industry 6 Title Set
Valuable for students aspiring to enter the world of Filmmaking. Young people everywhere are interested in "breaking in" to film production.
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Beginners Guide To Animation Sculpting Characters With Clay
This program describes the properties of polymer clay, the tools used to sculpt, bake and paint the material and illustrates the basic forms that you can make out of clay that provide the basis for any sculpture.
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Ray Harryhausen - The Master Of Animation
Stopmotion animator and filmmaker Ray Harryhausens achievements and influence are incalculable.
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Stop Motion Animation With Stop Motion Pro
Excellent for Students & Novice Animation. Clay animator Mark Sawicki examines the fundamental principles of animation by demonstrating the persistence of vision phenomenon by way of the Thoumatrope, Zoetrope and Flip Book.
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Sitcom Seminar Series - 7 DVD Set
This series is valuable for anyone writing comedy and absolutely essential for writers attempting the highly structured and demanding sitcom form.
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Sitcom Series: What is a Sitcom, Comic Toolbox, Writers Craft
3 DVD Set includes the programs: What is a Sitcom, Comic Toolbox and Writers Craft. This series is valuable for anyone writing comedy and absolutely essential for writers attempting the highly structured and demanding sitcom form.
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Dance Class For The Actor Series with Cathy Roe
The Dance Class For Actors & Musical Theater With Cathy Roe - Level 1 & Level 2. Level 1 includes a full dance class forbeginners that includes basic warm up, exercises for building rhythm skills
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Mike Fentons Actors Workshop - Entertainment Business Partner & Resumes
The video Bible for Actors and is the A-Z on everything you need to know to make it in Hollywood. Mike Fenton, with over 35 years of casting experience and renowned casting director of titles such as The Godfather II, Back to the Future I, II & III, Total Recall, E.T., shows his expertise covering in depth, topics such as Entertainment Business Primer, Resumes, Headshots, Video Demo
Mike Fentons Actors Workshop Video
Mike Fenton, with over 35 years of casting experience and renowned casting director of titles such as The Godfather II, Back to the Future I, II & III, Total Recall, E.T., shows his expertise covering in depth, topics such as Entertainment Business Primer, Resumes, Headshots, Video Demo Reels, Managers, Agents, Auditions and more.
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Skills For Actors: Martial Arts Skills
Omar Guerrero is a 2-time World Champion in the National Blackbelt League and has trained numerous actors for film and stunt work.
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Skills For Actors: Swordplay Skills - Theatrical Fencing Skills
Tim Weskes unique sword system (based on the traditional European fencing system as well as the Spanish circle) has proven to be an effective, exciting and most importantly safe method, producing dramatic and unforgettable results on film and television.
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Behind-The-Scenes With Hollywoods Special Makeup Effects Artists
A rare behind-the-scenes from the set of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. Watch the entire makeup process from beginning to end as effects master Dave Quashnick transforms actors J.G. Hertzler into Klingon general, Martok.
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Classic Hollywood Makeup Techniques Video
Top Hollywood makeup artist Christina Rodriguez, demonstrates one of the most popular and requested looks on a set, the clean face. This program shows how to create a flawless complexion by highlighting the face to look natural as if the person has no makeup.
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Getting Started In Tinseltown - From Hollywoods Best Directors
A fascinating compilation of some of Hollywood's most acclaimed directors, based on extensive interviews with the subjects and the stars who have worked with them. This program looks at how each director got started in the business & asks the question - "just what is a director and what do they do?"
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