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Mastering On-Camera Appearances: 6 Tips for Executives and Thought Leaders

Mastering On-Camera Appearances: 6 Tips for Executives and Thought Leaders

Video content is a crucial medium for executives and thought leaders to share insights and connect with audiences on behalf of their organizations. The prospect of appearing on camera can be daunting. Here are some expert tips to help you present confidently and effectively. Choose the Right Appearance When preparing for a video, the choice of...

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Cultural Traditions and Storytelling in American Film

Cultural Traditions and Storytelling in American Film

“I guess I could be pretty pissed off about what happened to me, but it’s hard to stay mad when there’s so much beauty in the world.”— American Beauty, 1999 In the American cinema, there’s a rich tapestry of storytelling woven from innumerable threads of cultural traditions, folklore, and mythology. From coast to coast, CONUS to OCONUS, our...

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Cellphone Spielberg: Filmmaking From Your Smartphone

Cellphone Spielberg: Filmmaking From Your Smartphone

Speaking to a peer recently, who filmed a music festival on her phone for the event organizers — much to their surprise when she showed up with “no” equipment — I realized that most people underestimate the power of a cellphone put to good use. Additionally, I know many of you are eager to share your impact- and revenue-generating stories with...

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Lights, Camera, Traction on a Shoestring Budget

Lights, Camera, Traction on a Shoestring Budget

A killer idea for a movie but an empty wallet or tight corporate budget shouldn’t corner you to a silent, black-and-white film (though I do love that idea for my next corporate video…) A lack of funds doesn’t have to mean the death of your cinematic aspirations. In the film world, ingenuity is the name of the game, and duct tape is your best...

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How to Be a “Corporate” Filmmaker in 4 Steps

How to Be a “Corporate” Filmmaker in 4 Steps

The glamour of Hollywood filmmaking takes center stage for a reason. We all might aspire to “make it” in the film industry, but not all of us will fit on the Hollywood hills. Not only is it saturated, Hollywood isn’t for everyone. Luckily, you can make an enormous impact with your filmmaking and storytelling elsewhere. A route that can be just as...

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