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Edgar Wright: Mastery of Visual comedy

Filmustage

Unique humor and the subtle irony is what films from the Foggy Albion are famous for. For example, Wright uses the motive of jumping over the fence as a reference to cool action films, however, he makes fun of this cliché and the fence in his films breaks down, and the hero falls. That's why his films have a unique rhythm.

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Essential editing transitions - explained

Filmustage

The very first discoveries in cinematography were montage techniques and tricks, because they created a film out of many different shots. But before we continue, we want to remind you that here we promote the love of art and try to inspire you to take your camera and make a short film. more than once on the set. So it is with the cut.

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Violence, neon and retro-wave: what demon is inside of Nicholas Winding Refn pt. 2

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British accent: "Bronson" Speaking about "Bronson" the statement of unsimilarity of Refns work become an absolute, cause after watching the "Pusher" trilogy, this film will blow you away with its montage and narrative structure. Well, the storytelling is kind of sketchy and I was thinking I'm watching a clip in the form of a movie.

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Dos and Dont’s of an Animation Portfolio Website

Game Designing

An animation portfolio is a compilation of clips that demonstrate your knowledge, skills, and animation style. Animators must make it a point to upload their best clips on their websites. This way, potential employers can click on the type of animation they’re looking for. Many commercials and films use this solution.

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Indie game capsule reviews: Immortality, Wayward Strand, Cult of the Lamb, Betrayal at Club Low, Atuel

Radiator Blog

It's like Spec Ops: The Line tempering its military shooter glorification with an anti-war moral, or the pseudo-documentary film I, Tonya sensationalizing Tonya Harding's career while also blaming the viewer for it. Actors often hold up objects awkwardly so you can click on them.

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The gentleman with a rocker's heart: Guy Ritchie

Filmustage

His films are already iconic and have become memes and quotes. It's impossible not to mention here that Guy Ritchie , like many of his colleagues - David Fincher, Michel Gondry, Michael Bay - started his journey into the industry with film-making and advertising. This director's style is instantly recognisable.

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Not at all silent Kevin Smith

Filmustage

That's probably why his films seem so vital and natural. But Smith is also special because his films have a kind of magical absurd humor. At Filmustage, we love Kevin Smith's films, so today our blog is about his directorial traits and techniques. Together they made the director's first film, "Clerks.".

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