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5 streaming media players that are great alternatives to cable
Blog provided by Curacao If you are part of the growing number of Americans planning to cut the cable cord in favor of streaming media through Wi-Fi, there are a number of streaming media players that have all the features you need for a first-class entertainment experience. Here are some of the best streaming media…
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Make sure your recording studio has the right amount of soundproofing
Blog provided by The Foam Factory The acoustics of a room can greatly change the character of the sound inside it. In a music studio with the best and most responsive microphones, you’ll be able to hear the unique echoes and reverberations of the room when playing back your recordings. This has the potential to…
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A few tips for soundproofing your home music studio
Blog provided by The Foam Factory There are usually two things musicians with home music studios have to worry about. The first is upsetting the neighbors with the volume of your instruments and the second is making sure no outside noise interferes with the quality of your recordings. Fortunately, there are several solutions that can…
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How to Develop the Story of Your Film
Article by Herb Kimble . Story is everything, but you need to be able to grab the script reader within the first few pages. There is no right way to do this. Some writers will use prose to set the scene, and dialogue to set the tone. Some films start with extended action sequences where…
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Directing Film Versus Directing Music Videos
Article written by Herb Kimble. Summary: As a director, you’ll need to be prepared to approach any potential project. Michael Bay’s first project was with George Lucas, but he truly got his start working on music videos and commercials. That’s where he developed an eye for arresting moments, which helped propel him into a career…
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What is the Difference Between a Producer and an Executive Producer?
Article submitted by Herb Kimble. You may have noticed in the opening of a movie that there are two titles, producer and executive producer. You may have even asked yourself why make the distinction at all? To be quite frank, there are multiple stark differences between the two roles. Here, we’ll explore what each role…
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A Little Known Fact About Keith Richards
Written by Samuel Phineas Upham Keith Richards, one of the biggest names in music, is the lead guitarist for the Rolling Stones. The band has sold more than 200 million records since its inception in 1962. Richards says that acoustic guitar is a big driving force behind his playing, but he is known for his…
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The Multiple Levels of Personal Audio
Written by Costbuys When it comes to personal audio, which covers ear buds, headphones there are several different types there are to choose from. There are also several add-ons that can make each of them perform better. Here are a few things to look out for when web shopping: Ear buds There are two options…
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Omar Amanat discusses the Portrayal of Minorities in American Film and Television
Entrepreneur and philanthropist Omar Amanat appeared on the Oprah & Friends XM radio program on May 17, 2007 to discuss his studies of the connection between 9/11 and the portrayal of minorities in American film and television. The World Trade Center attacks are much more than a humanitarian interest for Mr. Amanat. At the time, the company…
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Tips to Hold Audience Attention
When you’re trying to write or create a film, several important questions must be answered in order to capture and hold the audience’s attention. This gets at the heart of the movie experience, and you have to anticipate what audiences will expect from your film. Here are tips on how you can capture the audience…