Planning Articles and Videos - Videomaker https://www.videomaker.com/category/how-to/planning/ Wed, 13 Sep 2023 17:21:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://assets.videomaker.com/2019/05/cropped-Videomaker-Favicon-512-x512-32x32.jpg Planning Articles and Videos - Videomaker https://www.videomaker.com/category/how-to/planning/ 32 32 Modern pre-production workflow for small teams: An in-depth guide https://www.videomaker.com/how-to/planning/organization/modern-pre-production-workflow-for-small-teams-an-in-depth-guide/ Fri, 11 Aug 2023 23:44:28 +0000 https://www.videomaker.com/?p=73020243 Today, small teams are leveraging technological advancements and collaborative tools to streamline the pre-production process.

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]]> How to write, shoot and edit a film on mobile https://www.videomaker.com/how-to/planning/organization/how-to-write-shoot-and-edit-a-film-on-mobile/ Thu, 27 Jul 2023 00:24:33 +0000 https://www.videomaker.com/?p=73020242 With today's smartphones, more and more videographers are shooting video productions using their mobile devices. Here's how it's being done.

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]]> 7 exercises to become a better screenwriter https://www.videomaker.com/how-to/planning/writing/7-exercises-to-become-a-better-screenwriter/ Fri, 09 Jun 2023 23:33:41 +0000 https://www.videomaker.com/?p=73019302 If you want to become a better screenwriter, then you're going to have to practice. Do these seven exercises to become a better screenwriter.

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]]> AI pre-production made easy with ChatGPT: Get screen direction written in minutes https://www.videomaker.com/how-to/planning/ai-pre-production-made-easy-with-chatgpt-get-screen-direction-written-in-minutes/ Thu, 18 May 2023 21:02:48 +0000 https://www.videomaker.com/?p=73019229 Are you struggling with pre-production for your video projects? Well, say hello to ChatGPT, the AI pre-production tool that generates everything you need from screen direction, shot lists, storyboards, and production schedules in just minutes. Watch this video to learn how to make pre-production a breeze.

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]]> How AI can help improve your scriptwriting https://www.videomaker.com/how-to/planning/writing/how-ai-can-help-improve-your-scriptwriting/ Sat, 22 Apr 2023 00:03:09 +0000 https://www.videomaker.com/?p=73018270 Scriptwriting can be time-consuming, but using AI writing tools can help speed up the process and let you be more creative in the process.

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]]> Collaborating with actors to create strong characters https://www.videomaker.com/article/c11/19209-collaborating-with-actors-to-create-strong-characters/ Tue, 11 Apr 2023 22:55:00 +0000 https://www.videomaker.com/article/c11/19209-how-to-develop-strong-characters-through-actor-collaboration To bring your characters to life, you need to collaborate with your actors, blending your ideas to achieve the best performance possible.

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]]> Screenwriting: A clear guide to the basics https://www.videomaker.com/how-to/planning/writing/screenwriting-a-clear-guide-to-the-basics/ Fri, 10 Mar 2023 23:30:00 +0000 https://www.videomaker.com/?p=72030993 In a nutshell Let’s get one thing straight — writing a screenplay isn’t easy, even for seasoned professionals. Despite being a creative medium, there are a lot of rules and procedures you need to follow when screenwriting. Still, there’s no reason to believe you can’t write a good script. It’s possible. However, you must work […]

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]]> Comic relief: Its definition and why it’s necessary https://www.videomaker.com/how-to/planning/writing/comic-relief-its-definition-and-why-its-necessary/ Fri, 30 Dec 2022 01:00:10 +0000 https://www.videomaker.com/?p=73015602 Comic relief is a powerful storytelling plot device. Let's discuss the definition of comic relief and why it's so important in cinema.

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]]> What is overacting and why you should avoid it (and when not to) https://www.videomaker.com/how-to/planning/casting/what-is-overacting-and-why-you-should-avoid-it-and-when-not-to/ Fri, 29 Jul 2022 23:57:48 +0000 https://www.videomaker.com/?p=73011244 We're all told that overacting in film is something that you should always avoid. However, there are times when overacting should be used.

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]]> Screenplay vs. script: What’s the difference? https://www.videomaker.com/how-to/planning/writing/screenplay-vs-script-whats-the-difference/ Tue, 29 Mar 2022 23:10:45 +0000 https://www.videomaker.com/?p=73003575 There's a common misunderstanding regarding the topic of "screenplay vs. script." While these two terms may seem the same, they aren't.

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