Stonewall Farms Brand Film How do you create a video that helps your client stand out from the sea of other options? How do you…
Bethany MeckleJanuary 11, 2021
LEAP: Character Challenge Adventure Park The Motion University team, led by Andrew & Hannah Bartlett, made an adventure promo film for the Character Challenge Adventure…
Bethany MeckleNovember 13, 2020
How does social media affect your personal brand? How do you use social media intentionally and in a positive way? This week we look at…
Andrew BartlettOctober 12, 2020
What is your basic pre-production workflow for an interview-based client project? How does that differ from what you would do for a different format of…
Andrew BartlettSeptember 15, 2020
What do you do when a client returns to you for more work, but your rates have changed? If you've have experience with this situation,…
Bethany MeckleSeptember 9, 2020
What are the three most important pieces of an editing workflow? What are some key ways to stay organized while editing? What systems or processes…
Bethany MeckleSeptember 1, 2020
How do you respond when you realize your client had a different expectation that you did? What are some ways to avoid miscommunication during pre-production?…
Bethany MeckleAugust 3, 2020
While working on set, how do you provide value to your department head and director? What are some ways you have found to go above…
Bethany MeckleJuly 21, 2020
When working for a client, how do you plan enough time and money during pre-production? How do you budget resources to ensure a quality project?…
Bethany MeckleJuly 15, 2020
What do you do as a one-man crew when an interviewee shows up early and you're still prepping lights and camera? How do you break…
John-Clay BurnettJune 9, 2020
With so many possible directions to take a storyline, how do you pinpoint the heart of the story? How do you guide an interviewee to…
Bethany MeckleJune 2, 2020
How do you guide a client to finding their target audience? How do they find out who they want to be talking to? This week…
Bethany MeckleMay 26, 2020
While working on set, health greatly affects how a crew functions, but is often overlooked amid the stress and hectic schedule. How do you stay…
Bethany MeckleMay 12, 2020
When should I ask a client technical questions? How do I communicate clearly with a client when we first start talking? This week we are…
Bethany MeckleMay 5, 2020
How important is it to watch other films in order to become a better filmmaker? What are some ways to learn from others' work? This…
Bethany MeckleApril 28, 2020
These are crazy times, and a lot of us are working from home or have extra time as filming projects get postponed. Downtime is a…
John-Clay BurnettApril 9, 2020
When you first begin the awesome journey as a full-time creative, it’s super exciting - the world is in front of you, and the sky…
Andrew BartlettMarch 31, 2020
Editor's Note: This week's blog post by our good friend Hunter is actually more relevant today than ever - with many states and cities under…
Hunter StarnesMarch 26, 2020
With such widespread cancellations of events and travel due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, I doubt that there is anyone who hasn’t been touched in…
Andrew BartlettMarch 14, 2020
