Carlos Flores – www.carlosfloresfilms.com I’m an editor and colorist based out of New York and was born and raised in Lima, Peru. I’ve known that I wanted to make films since I was a teenager and was beyond excited to be accepted to the film program at NYU, Tisch School of the Arts. Throughout college, I… Continue reading Kygo + Selena Gomez music video – Carlos Flores
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‘Fluorescent Nights’ – Ari Virem
Ari Virem I’m a 20-year-old cinematographer and camera department freelancer from Northern Europe. I grew up in Helsinki, Finland where I went to school to study motion pictures. I got to work in a features and short films as a camera operator and went to shoot commercials and music videos for a time. I was… Continue reading ‘Fluorescent Nights’ – Ari Virem
Apocrita: A Bee Film – Michael Sutton
Michael Sutton – Frozen Prosperity I directed my first feature film (which was downright awful) in 1995 when I was 22 years old. We shot it on Eclair NPR and ACL 16mm cameras and recorded the audio on DAT. I cut the entire feature on a flatbed 6 plate moviola 16mm edit bed. I wasn’t… Continue reading Apocrita: A Bee Film – Michael Sutton
Postcard from Nosy Be – Kevin Sempé
Kevin Sempé – Fox Road Films “I started working in the world of the image fairly young, at the age of about 15 years, assisting an experienced photographer on some of his assignments, during few years. I quickly left the photo camera for the camcorder and created my own company at 19 years old. I specialized… Continue reading Postcard from Nosy Be – Kevin Sempé
Creatures of the Deep – Ben Cox
Ben Cox is a relatively new filmmaker, who made his first film in June 2014. His mini-doc, ‘Creatures of the Deep’ profiles the work of metalwork artist Alan Williams, whose fantasy-inspired sculptures of undersea creatures are wrought from scrap materials and discarded tools. Ben Cox interview For this project I used my own camera the… Continue reading Creatures of the Deep – Ben Cox
Get a film look with the iPhone
The camera sensor technology inside smartphones has improved dramatically over the past few years. Phone cameras that used to be used to capture backyard home videos and holiday snapshots are now capable of shooting 4K video at variable frame rates and with enough dynamic range to be used for professional filmmaking. The Sundance Film Festival… Continue reading Get a film look with the iPhone
‘Gonna Stop Killing’ by Carla Bozulich
Martijn Rijnberg – The Interview I have used my background in molecular biology to create scientific animations for quite a while, but I have always known that film is my real creative interest. Being able to have results so quickly, the ability to adjust footage with color correction, to play with it, to edit it… Continue reading ‘Gonna Stop Killing’ by Carla Bozulich
What camera settings should I use with FilmConvert?
We get a lot of questions from users about what camera settings you should use to get the best look out of your footage. To help you out, we’ve put together the following set of guidelines: Check our list of camera profile packs FilmConvert is constantly working on new camera profiles for the most popular… Continue reading What camera settings should I use with FilmConvert?
Color Up Competition 2016 Winners
FilmConvert’s annual film competition attracts hundreds of brilliant films and filmmakers every year, and 2016 was no exception. Below are the winners from each of our 7 categories, with notes from the judges. People’s Choice Award From over 16,000 votes cast by members of the public, ‘Farewell’ by Pece Zdravkovski was the winner of the… Continue reading Color Up Competition 2016 Winners
Black Friday Sale – 1/3rd off FilmConvert!
FilmConvert is having its annual Black Friday sale this week, until Monday November 28th. Save 33% off all FilmConvert software. This is our lowest ever price on FilmConvert, so now is the perfect time to dive in!