So, you want to make a film but haven’t got any training or any money for all the best equipment and special effects? Don’t fear, we are scouting the internet for excellent tips and tutorials on how to do stuff on the cheap, or in some cases free! 

To start with, we recommend checking out…

DIY Ideas

Sound and lighting tips

Three point Lighting

Sound Tips

Equipment

Mic windscreen idea

Boom mic and pole

Basic lighting

Track and Dolly

Car camera mount

Bike camera mount

Plank cam

Make-up/special effects

Blow your actor in half

horror tips

Documentary tips: 

Finding a good story

Interview tips

Interview eyelines