We had the distinct honor of learning from the extensive portfolio of Czech Republic’s top Special Effects (SFX) supervisor, Pavel Ságner. This lecture and demonstration was a part of our ongoing Masterclass series.  “Sometimes you work for days, weeks, months… and the scene is only a few seconds.”    Special Effects in Foreign Productions...Read More

Technology has always driven filmmaking forward, from the introduction of sound and colour to the rise of digital cinematography. Today, new tools are once again transforming the industry, changing how films are shot, edited, and experienced. For aspiring filmmakers, keeping up with these innovations is essential, as they influence everything from storytelling techniques to production...Read More

Filmmaking is an art, but it is also a business. No matter how creative a project is, it must be completed on time, within budget, and with a well-managed team. In professional filmmaking, poor planning can mean losing investors, missing festival deadlines, or even shutting down a production.  For student filmmakers, these challenges may be...Read More

Last month, we opened our doors to the public for a full day of interactive workshops and lectures in filmmaking and acting. With more than 50 participants, we learned about the importance of the introduction for an actor, the exposure triangle in cinematography, the creative possibilities of sound design, and the essence of a strong...Read More