Online film schools appear to be a cheaper and faster alternative to those unwilling to attend a two- or four-year, campus school. But, is it really worth it and what do you actually get? In Veteran Film Productions’ weekly blog, Nate reviews Lights Film School.
Read MoreFilmmaking
An Assembly of Nightmares: Seven Tips for Starting Your Edit
We share our editing experience and tips for assembling your documentary.
Read MoreVeteran Film Productions Announces a New Film Project
We are very proud to announce that casting has begun for our recent project: “Wild Bill: In Search of Fool’s Gold”. Our latest project is an independent, short film documentary on the life of Wild Bill Hickok through his birth in Troy Grove, Illinois to assassination within the walls of Saloon Number 10 in Deadwood, South Dakota.
Read MoreThe Art of Making a Historical Documentary
Starting a documentary project? Here’s three pre-production considerations to ensure your success.
Read MoreLooking For Free Music For Your Project?
They say that there is no such thing as a free lunch, but you can still find free music for your indie starter projects! We’ve compiled a list of online resources, so you can jam out in the editing booth. If you liked this post, please give us a like on our socials.
Read MoreElevate Your Cinematography With Three Point Perspective
In the final installment of our look at perspective and how it can enhance your composition, we dive into three-point perspective.
Read MoreEliminate Boring Establishing Shots with Two-Point Perspective
In the second post within the perspective series, we double up on depth with two point perspective.
Read MoreCompose Like Kubrick - Understanding One-Point Perspective
In a new series of posts, Veteran Film Productions explores one, two and three point perspective to enhance your composition.
Read MoreRetiring Two Films From the Festival Circuit
In 2018, Veteran Film Productions made their first no-budget, micro-short which was quickly followed by another. These two short films were shown across the world in festivals and even won some praise. As 2019 ends, we are retiring both films from the festival circuit and share what we learned to other aspiring filmmakers.
Read MoreRegurgitating Product for Maximum Profit
Revisiting your work as you mature as an artist and after gaining new experiences not only helps you practice your editing and post skills (when you’re without an active project) but can also bring new life to an old film!
Read MoreGet Lit: What to Look for When Purchasing LED Lighting
Before you purchase a LED for your next micro-budget film, Veteran Film Productions has your back with a list of considerations and gear recommendations!
Read MoreFree Filmmaking Loot!
Our top 3 websites for sacrificing an email address and getting free film-making media!
Read MoreLights Film School Assignment: The Making Of A Broken Oath
In this ‘making of’ tutorial, we cover every detail of filmmaking from story creation to final export.
Read MoreEarning More Experience Points: How to Film on U.S. National Park Service Property
An independent filmmaker’s guide to navigating the U.S. National Park Service’s commercial film permit process!
Read More