Continuity

• Documentary Style Shooting in Children of Men

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  To achieve a raw documentary feel for Children of Men, director Alfonso Cuaron and cinematographer Emanuel Lubezki created complex choreographed scenes with long takes and custom camera rigs to bring the viewer into the story. Released in 2006 the film received and academy award nomination for best cinematography.

• Selling Your Green Screen Shots to Your Audience

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  Anonymous (not verified) - Tue, 03/01/2011 - 12:00am

  

  Yes, the tools to create green screen composites have changed and, yes, it is cheaper and easier to produce green screen FX shots, but that doesn't mean it is simple or effortless to "sell" the shot to your audience.

• Teaching Video

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  Anonymous (not verified) - Tue, 02/01/2011 - 12:00am

  

  Video is one of the most predominant story-telling mediums today. It only stands to reason that children will want to learn how to record and produce video someday.

• How to Cut Video Transitions for Action Scenes

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  How to cut video for edit various types of action scenes.

• How to Shoot a Fight Scene

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  How to use editing, continuity, and camera techniques to create a realistic and dramatic fight scene in your action video.

• Natural Wipes for Cleaner Video Transitions

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  John walks through the Hows, Whys & Whens of effectively using Natural Transitions.

• Shooting Video from a Moving Vehicle

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  Shooting Video from a Moving Vehicle

• Common Errors in Continuity Editing

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  Jennifer discusses things to watch out for in the Preproduction, Shooting & Post-Production stages to avoid common continuity errors. (Repeat)

• The Art of the Cutaway

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  Anonymous (not verified) - Fri, 02/01/2008 - 12:00am

  

  While you plan the scene and dialog details for your videos, you need to remember to plan for cutaways as you take that journey down the path to good composition. Shooting seamless and well-planned cutaways can add depth and dimension to your story... and they can save your bacon in editing!

• Have an Out-of-Body Experience with Ghostly Special Effects

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  Today John demonstrates an easy way of creating an out-of-body special effect.

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