Amateur-Film and Home-Video, Tips and Information from C'est leToon

     Experimental filmmakers generally begin as amateurs, and some use experimental films as a springboard into commercial film-making or tr...

      The main precursor to the movie projector was the magic lantern. In its most common setup it had a concave mirror behind a light sourc...

     Film posters have been used since the earliest public exhibitions of film. They began as outside placards listing the programme of (sho...

     Plot  Outside the Lines Three young queer people share their experiences of deviating from the cis-heteronorm. Being outside the norm ...

  A film school is an educational institution dedicated to teaching aspects of filmmaking, including such subjects as film production, film ...

  "Cultural" Renaissance\ We are in the midst of a cultural re\'adnaissance in which the importance of cultivation-focused e...

  Attention seeking behavior is defined as "engaging in behavior designed to attract notice and to make oneself the focus of others...

  Compositing is the process or technique of combining visual elements from separate sources into single images, often to create the ill...

  Puppetry is a form of theatre or performance that involves the manipulation of puppets – inanimate objects, often resembling some type...

    Steve Cutts A animator who pulls no punches when it comes to exposing the darker side of modern life. With a sharp satirical edge, his w...

  Generative artificial intelligence is a subset of artificial intelligence that uses generative models to produce text, images, videos,...

    Shooting of a wildlife film in Namibia A nature documentary or wildlife documentary is a genre of documentary film or series abou...

  While some experimental films have been distributed through mainstream channels or even made within commercial studios, the vast majo...

    As rights vary by country and jurisdiction, a work may be subject to rights in one country and be in the public domain in another. Some ...

    A miniature effect is a special effect created for motion pictures and television programs using scale models. Scale models are often co...

     Our short film contest serves as a platform for filmmakers to explore, remix, and breathe new life into the timeless gems that have ent...

  Many continuity errors are subtle, such as minor changes between shots (like the level of drink in a glass or the length of a cigarette...

    The Public Domain Race by José Domingues e Leonardo Domingues Item Size 297.5M   “THE PUBLIC DOMAIN RACE” was created as par...

     A movie star (also known as a film star or cinema star) is an actor who is famous for their starring, or leading, roles in movies. The ...

  The most common contemporary understanding of theme is an idea or point that is central to a story, which can often be summed in a single ...