Also known as a Sizzle Reel, the Pitch Trailer is really a Look Book that moves. With music.
On The Selling of Clouds (Part 2) – Anatomy of a Pitch Trailer
On the Selling of Clouds (Part 1)
How do you sell the promise of the execution of an idea? Any way you can.
Picture-ing a Feature Film in Edmonton
When you’re trying to capture ‘the look’ of a movie, it’s interesting what you start to see…
The Paradox of Genre Fiction
What makes fantasy and other genre-fiction either rock or suck? Turns out it’s two simple things. That totally contradict each other.
Things I Know, But Have Yet To Learn
“Sand doesn’t keep you from finding gold. It’s where the gold is.” – Gauge
Mark’s First Flick Picks
What do the best Christmas movie of all time, a sexy Mexican romance and a subtitled foreign film have in common? Mostly guns. Mostly.
AMS Flick of the Week
We’re going to start a little series here, call them ‘Public Service Suggestions’, of films we think you should see.
Creating a Perfect Storm
What does it take to produce a feature? Just a perfect storm.