The Bots Are Alright
If capturing the essence of truth and authenticity is at the core of documentary filmmaking then can we entrust creative decisions to our Large Language Models and Artificial Intelligence tools? Pretty much, yes....
If capturing the essence of truth and authenticity is at the core of documentary filmmaking then can we entrust creative decisions to our Large Language Models and Artificial Intelligence tools? Pretty much, yes....
As you're probably aware there are different ways to share video content. Which option you choose depends on where you’re seeing the content, where you’re planning to share the content, and how...
Like Shaky Cam, Web-Safe Colors, and IG Filters before it, ZOOM Remotes are a thing now. For FlowTown it’s an opportunity to add remote footage to our documentary filmmaking when we can’t...
How-To create content for yourself and friends, and collaborate with us. Step 1 This may be second-nature already but take a minute and look over these tips to setup and capture video on hand-held...
Checking the production equipment at LAX I casually joked, “I feel like we’re due for an existential crisis.” It wasn’t very funny as jokes go, but it pretty well described a sense...
You know who’s a storyteller? – Shakespeare. Strident? Yes, and I am guilty of stereotype, Irish-descent and wont to spin yarns, also prone to drink, and start a quarrel or two… or three....
Beautiful even masterful cinematography can be created using compact rigs now: encouraging cinematic storytellers to adopt many of the techniques previously relegated to documentary films. Because some of the specs on new...
In a Bloomberg article and video spot, journalist Max Chafkin chronicles his time as an Instagram influencer. He went from schlubby new-dad writer guy, to hip fashion-plate glossy #liveauthentic like-magnet. Some really...
What is a research doc? And why is some of the content dated? Well, if it's on FlowTown Films and it's labeled a Research Doc then it's a market research documentary film, and...
My office is clean. All of eight-plus years of film making on twenty or so hard drives logged and safely filed, and a relaunch of FlowTown Films dotcom...