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Dos and Dont’s of an Animation Portfolio Website

Game Designing

Animation is not just about quirky or cartoonish images; it’s also about conveying a message, story, or narrative. Animation is a creative and effective way to tell a story, so much so that the global animation industry was worth $395 billion in 2022 according to a Yahoo! What Is an Animation Portfolio? Finance report.

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Why companies don’t record “Making Of” for games anymore?

Ask a Game Dev

Producing behind-the-scenes "making of" video requires getting a film crew, recording developer interviews, and setting up + filming B-roll footage of the developers doing things (most commonly animators moving wireframes around). One possibility would be making these videos a Collector's Edition pack-in bonus for a retail game.

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The most badass Christmas movies - Filmustage edition

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This contradiction prevented the film from becoming any kind of success among its target audience, so the "Jack Frost" has flopped at the box office. However, the Filmustage team highly recommends you to watch this film, cause behind all its flaws is a very touching story of a child that still can make you cry.

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Groundbreaking inventions in cinema history pt.2

Filmustage

There were only two ways to show a moving picture on the ground - either you mounted a heavy camera on a dolly carried on rails, or you filmed the picture on the move, armed with a lightweight camera. The biopic of country singer Woody Guthrie showed in a very compelling way the new possibilities of the film camera.

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How Often Do You Think About the Roman Empire? The 8 Movies About Ancient Rome

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Over the years, the Roman Empire has been the backdrop for a diverse array of films. Synopsis: The film introduces us to Maximus, a Roman general and beloved leader of the legions, who finds himself thrust into the heart of a power struggle after the treacherous Commodus seizes the throne.

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The art of storyboarding: Enhancing script breakdown and pre-production in filmmaking

Filmustage

This step is pivotal in transforming written words into visual storytelling, enhancing the quality of the final film output. Understanding storyboarding in filmmaking Storyboards serve as the visual blueprint of a film, presenting a sequence of illustrations or images to pre-visualize the narrative. Filming "A Hard Day's Night" (1964).

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Diving into the past with Robert Zemeckis

Filmustage

He entered the big cinema stage as the author of major films and gave the world several iconic pictures filled with deep reflections on the past and future. Zemeckis does not claim the laurels of an auteur indie film, but he and other visionaries of technology were not afraid to radically experiment with the forms of cinematography.

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