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Lightsabers, phasers, and a hand gets lopped off to kick start the Film Riot series! The age-old bout of Star wars vs. Star Trek, has led to this mind bending, mind meld of a first episode showing you how to make your own light saber and phaser effects.
Lees meerBreak an Arm, Blow up a Head and… Batman?
Episode two is here. Today we show you how to break an arm in half and blow up some poor fool’s head. And if that wasn’t enough for you to click play… Batman!
Lees meerTo answer a viewers email, in this episode we show you how to create a head shot, splatter some blood and make a convincing muzzle flash.
Lees meerRyan cracks open the emails again to answer questions on Day For Night, Giants, and falling from a high ledge with out that annoying death thing.
Lees meerCar Crash, Teleportation and Nudity
Want to make your friends teleport, show a car crash, or just think male nudity is always funny? Well then… This is your episode.
Lees meerPMS: The Horror Movie
It’s their time of month again… But this time it’s deadly.
Lees meerEpisode 7 will show how we did two of the effects from PMS: The Horror Movie.
Lees meerSmashing Heads and a Little Latin Lovin
Come see all the drama in Huevos vs Huevos, and then learn to crush a head and a little 3 point lighting.
Lees meerLearn how to reenacted how you feel after a break up with the Heart Torn Out effect, then stick around for some quick tips on Depth of Field.
Lees meerGreen Screen and Sex Appeal
Come see how to set up and light an inexpensive green screen.
Lees meerHuman Cloning and Camera Techniques
In this episode we show how to duplicate your actor and break down some basic camera set-ups.
Lees meerBurst Into Flames and the Soul Eating Demon!
This episode covers everything from Simple in camera effects to intense After Effects techniques. Oh… And Brian Brushwood…
Lees meerWhite Men Can Jump?
Learn to leap over a car or just get hit by one.
Lees meer35mm Adapters, Depth of Field & Our First Promo
Learn about lens adapters and how you can get a shallow depth of field without spending a ton of cash!
Lees meerDIY Camera Dolly and Death Comes for Ryan
Today’s episode shows one of the many available DIY designs for making your own track dolly, then a quick tip on audio.
Lees meer$30 DIY Steadycam vs. $500 Glidecam
Find out how to built a DIY steadycam for under $30.
Lees meerMake Movie Rain for $20
Learn how to get great looking movie rain for $20!
Lees meerTake a Peek in Ryan's Mail Sack
Ryan answers questions about slow-mo, shutter and shanking your friends.
Lees meerSan Francisco, Paranormal Activity, Batman and a Push-Pull
It has been a very busy week!
Lees meerBustin a Cap with Film Riot
Do you feel lucky? Well do ya… Punk!
Lees meerCrackin Some Heads and Blowing Crap Up
Gore, explosions and mullets! What more could you ask for?
Lees meerFun with Knives and a Creepy Voodoo Dude
A shocking gore filled episode. Come see how to chop off a hand or stab a neck.
Lees meerFilm Riot’s Halloween Special Promo
An announcement on this week’s release.
Lees meerHalloween Special: Finding the Real Paranormal Activity
Film Riot goes to two different locations that are known for their paranormal activity.
Lees meerCut a Throat and Projectile Vomiting
Learn how to do similar effects that you’ve seen in “The Exorcist” and “From Hell”.
Lees meerBlowing Up a Mailbox & A Serious Lack of Ritalin
Film Riot revisits some of the effect from older ads. Plus the announcement to the editing contest.
Lees meerBehind the Scenes of Film Riot: Shooting and Editing
Get a back stage look into the making of the show and learn a thing or two about coverage, the 180 degree rule and editing while you’re at it.
Lees meerField Goal Punt Your Friends Like Popeye & Color Correction
Josh and Bruno put the power of spinach to the test… MythBusters style.
Lees meerLow Budget Camera Reviews for Filmmakers
Ryan reviews three cameras priced under $1,000 and tests out some sexy slow-mo.
Lees meerSet Extensions and Four Tips to Better Your Image
Ryan explains how to give your set a healthy does of extenze.
Lees meerDeleted Scenes & Extended Outtakes
An episode filled with stuff that didn’t make the cut. And by popular request, extended outtakes.
Lees meerLet it Snow Playa!
Build your own snow machine and get crunk in the blizzard.
Lees meerNew Year's Eve Special: Viewer Selected Best of 2009
Your choices for the best sketch, moments and quotes from 2009.
Lees meerBe a Jedi, Use The Force
Learn to move objects with your mind just like in Star Wars.
Lees meerFilm Riot Takes A Sick Day
Ryan is sick… soooo… no Film Riot this week.
Lees meerAspect Ratios, Human Bananas & Star Wars Make-Up
Ryan talks about aspect ratios and the guys try some homemade make-up.
Lees meerKnife Someone in the Effing Face While Putting Safety First
Learn how to pull off a knife throw to the face without digital effects.
Lees meerLearn Some Audio History Biatch!
Ryan talks audio history, ADR and Foley. Plus the winning flour & water viewer tutorial.
Lees meerProduction Audio: What Mics to get & 3 Tips to Better Sound
Learn the basics of production audio to have your films sounding better than ever!
Lees meerLearn to Create Your Own Sound Effects with Foley
Learn some of the many uses of Foley, and see the conclusion to the Silent Film!
Lees meerDo Great ADR, or Make Your Own Crappy 70's Karate Film
Learn to do ADR & How to get great music for your film!
Lees meerBehind the Scenes of a Film Riot Sketch - Film Riot
Go behind the scenes as Film Riot shoots the opening sketch for next week.
Lees meerFavorite Custom Ads from Film Riot - Film Riot
Check out these two custom ads that were a blasty to make. Then see a clip from next weeks episode.
Lees meerA Whole Lot of DSLR Info and then a Whole Lot of A.D.D.
Ryan gives an overview of the pros and cons of using HD-DSLR camera for filmmaking.
Lees meerMarch hates Ryan
March really hates Ryan.
Lees meerThe DSLR lovin continues with an original Film Riot sketch shot using three different DSLR cameras.
Lees meerCanon 5D & Lumix GH1 Review
Ryan reviews the Canon 5D MRKII and Lumix GH1.
Lees meerDSLR Review, Milk Chugging & Sword Fighting
Pentax and Nikon reviews, followed by Milk chugging, bullet deflection and safe sword battles.
Lees meerCreative Cam Techniques, NAB & a Special Guest
Ryan discusses some creative uses for your camera, NAB & we get some info from a special guest on getting good audio when shooting with your DSLR.
Lees meerTurn Your Tripod into a Dolly or Jib!
Learn how to use your tripod as a Dolly or Jib, then learn about using different camera techniques to enhance your story.
Lees meerLearn to Write Screenplays for Film
Learn how to Format a professional Screenplay and Get Advice From Full Sail's Writing Instructor.
Lees meerWhat to do with Your Finished Screenplay
Get advice on what to do with your script once it is complete from Ryan and Full Sail's script instructor.
Lees meerHow to Build a Camera Jib for Under $200
Learn how to build a DIY jib for under $200 and Josh finds out that he has a stalker!
Lees meerThe Cast, Crew and Characters of Film Riot answer your questions about the show!
Lees meerLearn How to Make Your Own Zombie Movie!
Josh has come back from the dead! Plus Ryan shows how to create cheap/easy zombie makeup and gore.
Lees meerBatman, Mafia and Mother Effing Nature!
Enjoy Batman and Mafia Guys outtakes, courtesy of Murphy's Law. Plus our top 5 Zombie movies and the winner of the Nokia Booklet 3G.
Lees meerZombie Apocalypse!
Last time we showed you fast and cheap zombie effects. This week we take it up a notch to show you how to get much better zombie results.
Lees meerCrush a Head with your Car & Rise from the Dead!
Learn how we ran over Bruno's head in the Zombie Josh finale!
Lees meerThe No Episode... Episode.
Ryan explains why we don't have a full episode. Hint... It's because he went to San Francisco.
Lees meerWhen Hyperactivity Meets Red Bull!
Ryan slams 7 Red Bulls and tries to concentrate long enough to explain how to motion track, make a sniper scope and dunk your friends face in the toilet!
Lees meerUFOs & Tinfoil Space Suites
In this episode, Ryan show's how to have your own low budget Alien encounter. Learn Sky Replacement, plus animation and compositing techniques.
Lees meerRyan show's how to pull off the shrink ray from the UFO episode.
Lees meerLearn how to do the head shot from the Red Bull episode, plus some creative camera techniques and how to get a pro looking light ring for less than $10!
Lees meerGreen Screen Yourself into Your Favorite Movies!
Learn how to set up and key out green screens like the pros!
Lees meerLearn from Film Riot's Mistakes!
See how we failed, so you don't make the same mistakes.
Lees meerAnswering Twitter Questions of a Crappy Cell Phone
Film Riot's web cam episode, get a look at what's coming and you questions answered.
Lees meerCompositing, Brian Brushwood and Pimpin
Brian Brushwood guest stars in todays Film riot. Learn about compositing and how you too can be pimping and sexy!
Lees meerPyrotechnics and You!
Ryan Shows how to set your house a-blaze without the remodeling bill.
Lees meerHow to Cast Your Film!
We go back to Full Sail University to speak with one of their course directors about casting!
Lees meerRyan's Pre-Pro Process
Ryan talks about his way of doing pre-pro, and how to get a no-budget casting call together.
Lees meerStoryboarding & Scheduling your Film
Ryan finishes discussing his way of doing pre-production, with Storyboarding, lining the script and scheduling.
Lees meerMake Your Own War Film!
Film Riot makes their first serious action short film! And then shows you how to do it.
Lees meerUsing CGI in Live Action
Film Riot is back! And today the guys show how they did the tank from their war short film.
Lees meerHow to Make a Music Video
Go behind the scene to see what went into Ryan making his first music video.
Lees meerPopp'in that Magical Power Yo!
Ryan shows how to pull off the magic power effect from the fable ad.
Lees meerThanksgiving Announcement
Ryan wishes you a Happy Thanksgiving and explains why there is no episode.
Lees meerCanon 5D mkII vs The Canon T2i
Ryan tests his 5D up against the T2i, to see how the sub $1,000 camera stacks up to the professional 5D!
Lees meerKidnapping and Answering Your DSLR Question
Ryan answers a few popular question that have been asked since the last episode. Plus... Josh may have crossed a line!
Lees meerManipulate Your Audience with Music
Ryan talks about using music in your Film to help give your audience the emotion you want.
Lees meerTime Travel, Johnny Cobra, Audio Mixing & Baby Sitting!
Anthony Carboni comes down to hang out with the crew! Once him and Josh open a time traveling wormhole, things get interesting... plus, we talk about audio mixing.
Lees meerA Very Film Riot Christmas Special!
Today's Christmas special is something completely new! We take a break from the tutorials to gift wrap an episode of madness!
Lees meerFilm Riot's Gear & How to do the Scorsese Shot!
Ryan gives the run down of all the gear he uses for Film Riot, and shows the extras he will be getting to make his short film 'TELL'. Plus, lear how they did two of the most requested effects from the Christmas special.
Lees meerLocation for TELL, Michael Bay Shot & Evil Robot Santa!
Ryan shows how to do the Michael Bay Elf shot from the Christmas special. Plus, we go to the location that he will be using to shoot his short film 'TELL', and gives a little trick to turn any location into the perfect space for your film.
Lees meerRun in Slow Motion, or just Limp like a Pimp
With the use of plug-ins like Twixtor and the ones that are built into After Effects and Motion, we show you how to pull off high-speed slow motion without having a high-speed camera. Plus, some pimp walkin', Lost venting, and a lot of fun.
Lees meerDirecting, Headshots, Lens Flares and Zombie Mommy!
It's been far too long since we've taken a look into Ryan's mail sack! So today Ryan answers a bunch of questions submitted through Facebook and twitter. See his answers on questions about headshots, directing, lens flares, cheap editing software and more
Lees meerTurn Your Mommy Person Into a Demon Thingy!
After getting flooded with questions about how we did the zombie mommy effect, we decided to break down the technique for you in today's episode.
Lees meerMonster Audio, Pools of Blood & Invisible Roommates - Fun!
Learn how to make three different demon voices, get the most from your cell phone's video camera and learn how to have a pool of blood flow from your actor's head. All in one of the funniest Film Riot's to date!
Lees meerDrive in a Car without Driving in a Car!
Learn how to shoot a driving scene without needing the assistance of car mounts! ryan shows three different methods to achieve the effect! Including an old but cool technique.
Lees meerYour Questions Answered & Brian Brushwood Crashes the Party!
Since Ryan and Josh are going to Spain, they've decided to give you a question episode instead of leaving you without one! See if your question gets answered and find out what happens When Brian Brushwood crashes the Film Riot shoot!
Lees meerPoppin' Some Clarity & Trippin' Them Circuits!
After getting a lot of questions asking for some elaboration on a few of the answers given lately... Ryan decides to roll out a little clarity on things like SD cards, PAR lights and 24p conversions.
Lees meerDIY China Ball & Dimmer. Plus Get Your Anus Updated!
Learn how to take your production to the next level by building a China Ball and dimmer. Ryan shows how you add these bad boys to your gear list for cheap! Plus get updated on the Film Riot re-brand, Triune t-shirts and our new show Film State!
Lees meerLighting Tests & Digital Magic Vs. Analog Magic!
As we move closer to shooting 'TELL', it has come time to do our lighting tests for the film. So, Ryan walks you through his method for lighting tests and why he does them. Then Brian Brushwood comes by to have a face off between Ryan's Digital Magic and Brian's Analog Magic... Can you tell which is which?
Lees meerLast week we showed you the digital vs. Analog challenge. This week we give you the answers and then show you how we did the digital effects!
Lees meerKarate, Sugar & Cars!
Ryan uses a new and cool technique to blast Josh across the room! Plus, Emily is back and we go to Spain!
Lees meerI'm An Angel Dang It!
Learn how to create awesome light streaks for your next sci-fi, horror or heavenly film.
Lees meerFake Knife, Fire & and a Whole New Look!!!
Fake Knife, Fire & and a Whole New Look!!!
Lees meerBipolar Josh and Six Ways to Make Fake Blood!
Ryan try's out 6 different methods of creating fake blood!
Lees meerSevered Heads, High-Speed Slow Motion & Inner Demons
In the continuation to last weeks Film Riot, we find out what happens when Josh's inner demons take over!
Lees meerEvil Twins & the One Punch Exorcism!
In the finale of the possessed Josh series, Emily comes to put an end to the madness! Plus learn how to do the evil twin in the mirror and eye reflection effects from the last episode!
Lees meerFilm Riot's 100th Episode!!!
Today we celebrate our 100th episode! You sent in your favorite moments and we put together the 100 greatest in less than 3 minutes!
Lees meerThe First Day of Shooting TELL!
Today we finally get to showing you guys the behind the scenes from the filming of Ryan's short film 'TELL'!
Lees meerHow to Direct Actors & Day 2 of 'TELL'!
In this episode of Film Riot, Ryan invites Todd Bruno (lead actor in TELL) to sit down and discuss acting, directing actors and everything in-between. Also, we show you day 2 of shooting TELL and much more!
Lees meerActing, Directing and Day 3 of Production!
In this episode of Film Riot, we have the continuation of Todd Bruno (lead actor in TELL) and Ryan's conversation on acting, directing actors and everything in-between.
Lees meerThe Super 8mm Effect & Day 4 of 'TELL'
Want to make your footage look like 8mm film? Film Riot has a gift for you! Plus, Ryan answers the most popular questions that have been asked since the start of 'TELL,' including "When will TELL be coming out?" Then see day 4 of production on 'TELL!'
Lees meerThe Jobs of Film Production & Day 5 of 'TELL'
There are many different job titles to fill when making a film, so many that it can get very confusing with who is doing what! But that is where today's episode will help! Ryan explains the top jobs needed to make your film a reality! Then catch up on the progress of TELL.
Lees meerPunt Your Friends & Fly Like An Eagle!
Today we show you how to shoot off into the sky like the man-Oh-steel himself! Plus learn how to field goal kick your pals and have some sexy pool time with Ryan... Then we finish up the jobs needed for your film production!
Lees meerFinal Cut Pro X: Awesome or Suck?
With all the craziness surrounding the release of the latest Final Cut software, Ryan and team weigh in on whether FCPX is worth your money or just worthless. Ryan goes over the good and bad of the software to cut through all the conflicting reports that have been coming out about it.
Lees meerSurround Sound in Film!
In this first Film Riot Mondays, Ryan talks about the use of surround sound in films like Saving Private Ryan, Transformers and Darkness Falls. Then we discuss how you can use the same techniques to enhance your projects!
Lees meerBlowing Things Up & The Last Day of 'TELL'
Today we show how to set off a bomb in your front yard without the cops getting called! Then we show you the last weekend for production on 'TELL.' Very sad, but also awesome!
Lees meerMake Your Own Gun Sounds Effects!
Ryan grabs some leftover firecrackers to try and make his own gun sound effects from scratch.
Lees meerIt's been a while since the last mail sack episode, so Ryan busts out some questions that you guys sent in through twitter and Facebook!
Lees meerHow to Shoot a Scene!
Today Ryan talks about coverage, and how to use it to properly shoot a scene. Plus, Is Josh a wizard?
Lees meerHarry Potter Effects!
Today Ryan recreates the spell casting effects from the Harry Potter films. Plus, Josh takes revenge on Emily after he finds out that she gave the wand to him with bad intentions.
Lees meerMore Harry Potter Effects!
Today Ryan covers another effect from the Harry Potter films. Learn how to apparate just like a wizard!
Lees meerCowboys & Aliens' Effects!
With Cowboys & Aliens hitting theaters, the team thought that they would try their hand at a few effects from the film! Plus, Josh made his own working wrist weapon... but with a twist!
Lees meerCamera Techniques for Better Filmmaking!
Ryan covers the basics of camera techniques, including the emotional effect using them will have on your audience.
Lees meerCowboys & Aliens Prop and Lens Flares!
Today Ryan shows how to add lens flares to your lights in post, how we made the Cowboys & Aliens prop and how to make that bad boy move!
Lees meerCineStyle for Better Images and Best Export Settings for Web!
Today Ryan goes into what CineStyle is and why you need it, the we talk about how to import your DSLR footage and the best way to export it for the web.
Lees meerAnother Mail Sack! And a Movie Poster Giveaway!
Today we once again dip into the mail sack. We talk about things like good cheap mics film school and filters! Plus Ryan talks about how you can get a free movie poster!
Lees meerThe RED EPIC!
Ryan has the RED EPIC on loan from the good people of Kessler Crane, so... Now he will break it out to show you the basics of how the camera works!
Lees meerCanon 5D MKII VS The Red Epic!
Every wonder if a HDSLR can match up against a Red cam? So did we, and so we did something about it! Today Ryan puts his 5D against the Red Epic to see how close he can get his camera's quality to that of 5k!
Lees meerFinding Locations & The Wheelchair Dolly!
Ryan gives tips on finding a location for your film, then shows one of his favorite indie filmmaking techniques - the wheelchair dolly!
Lees meerBullets, Water & GoPros
Ryan shows how to get the effect of bullets traveling through water, plus we use the go pro and give a quick sound tip.
Lees meerIs Adobe Premiere CS5.5 Better Than Final Cut?
Ryan gives his opinion on CS5.5 and answers some questions he has already answered!
Lees meerSky Replacement & Film Terms!
Ryan shows a basic technique for sky replacement.
Lees meerUse Household Objects to Make Special Effects!
Ryan shows how you can use everyday things found around your house to make some great special effects.
Lees meerDrive Fast Without Driving Fast!
Look like your breaking the speed limit without breaking any laws! Plus we pull off an effect from the new Drive video game!
Lees meerBehind the Scenes of 'LOSSES'
Ryan takes us behind the scenes of 'LOSSES' to talk about what went into making the short with very little resources.
Lees meerThe Guns of 'LOSSES'
We've had hundreds of questions about how to get realistic looking guns, without having to use the real thing. Today Ryan shows the guns we used in losses and explains why they are better and where you can get them.
Lees meerThe Fight Choreography of 'LOSSES'
Knocking out another one of our most asked questions, today we cover planning and shooting a fight scene!
Lees meerAdvanced Muzzle Flashes!
Today Ryan shows how to do advanced muzzle flashes like those seen in Losses... Plus how you can still do gun shot effects even without expensive programs.
Lees meerPost Production Audio from Losses!
Ryan covers what goes into the post production audio for Losses; everything from ADR to Foley. Plus he talks about using Adobe Audition for the Project.
Lees meerFreebies & Know Yo Lingo!
In today's episode, we track down and give links to all of the freebies we've put up for you guys to download! Plus, more "Know Yo Lingo" action.
Lees meerMovie Slate App for iPad & Syncing Audio!
Today Ryan shows off the app he used for slate, Movie Slate app for iPad, during the filming of Losses. Plus, he talks about how to sync your audio and video when recording them separately.
Lees meerBlow Your Friend's Arm Off!
In this first episode of Bloodtober, Ryan demonstrates how to blow off your friend's arm!
Lees meerBruno Must Die & LetusDirect's DSLR Gear!
Bloodtober continues, earning it's name in today's bloody episode! Plus Ryan's trip to LA and inside the LetusDirect Master Cinema Series launch event!
Lees meerBlood Splatter, Shotguns & Air Compressors!
Another bloody Bloodtober episode! This time we show you how to splatter blood like a pro using an air compressor bought from Home Depot. Also, find out who dies next.
Lees meerMake a Head Go Boom!
Continuing on the bloody Bloodtober train, Ryan revisits an old effect, but with a much bloodier result! Plus, someone else dies today! Find out who.
Lees meerThe Halloween Massacre!
In this final episode of Bloodtober, Ryan deals the last few death blows and saves his greatest vengeance for Josh!
Lees meerZombies, Batman & Axe Murder!
Today we see the return of the Batman! Plus we break down how we did some of the violence from the Halloween special, and find out what it would be like to room with a zombie.
Lees meerAnother Mail Sack: iPhones, Lenses, TELL and Ryan's Kids!
We crack open the mail sack again and answer your questions.
Lees meerStab Necks and Know Your Lingo!
Thanks to popular request, today we are showing how we did the neck stab from LOSSES! Plus we bust out some more film lingo!
Lees meerCanon C300 Vs the Red Epic!
Ryan shares his thoughts on the new Canon and Red cameras!
Lees meerSpecial Effects vs Visual Effects: Bullet Hits!
Learn how to create Hollywood style ground bullet hits on a low budget!
Lees meerMail Sack with Todd Bruno!
We answer your questions on acting, directing, and the films we are most embarrassed to admit we like!
Lees meerTop 10 Green Screening Tips!
See a creepier than usual Film Riot sketch, and hear our top 10 tips to better green screening.
Lees meerRed Giant's Primatte Keyer
Ryan shows off his favorite plug-in for keying.
Lees meerAn Aerial Shot Without Going in the Air!
Today we show how we did the God's POV effect from the Fairy of Dreams Sketch.
Lees meerTell, Editing and Paid Gigs Are All in Ryan's Mail Sack!
Once again, we turn to your questions for another Mail Sack episode.
Lees meerThe Filmmaker's Christmas List
Ryan gives his picks for the best gear to tuck under your tree this holiday!
Lees meerCheap Compositing Software and Ryan's Favorite Plug-ins!
On today's new Mail Sack episode, Ryan talks his favorite Plug-ins, cheap compositing software and his first work experience.
Lees meerThe Super Duper Balloon Stabilizer!
Ryan was challenged to come up with a new and different way to stabilize a camera... He accepted!
Lees meerFavorite Christmas Movies, Child Actors & Motivation!
Today we show a promo for our Christmas special and answer your submitted questions!
Lees meerA Very Film Riot Christmas!
Christmas is here! Which means it is time for another Film Riot Christmas Special. So join in on the random Holiday inspired fun!
Lees meerHow to Build a $25 DIY Boom Pole
Ryan builds a cheap and effective boom pole. Plus, get some good tips to operating your boom mic!
Lees meerTop 11 Film Riot Moments of 2011
You guys voted, and now here are the 11 fan favorite moments of 2011!
Lees meerFace Time with Josh & Bruno!
For today's Q&A segment, we decided to give Josh and Bruno a chance to answer some of your questions!
Lees meerThe Grindhouse Effect
Ever want to make your own 70's Grindhouse film!? Today, Ryan shows you how to do that.
Lees meerFilmmakers on Twitter & UFOs
Another mail sack with Ryan. This time, we talk favorite filmmakers on Twitter, working with a cinematographer, manual focus, and coming up with a story.
Lees meerDIY Shoulder Rig
Using some easy-to-get supplies, Ryan shows you how you can make your own DIY shoulder rig for under $20!
Lees meerQ&A with Emily!
We gave Bruno and Josh their time in the Q&A seat! Next up is the always adorably evil Emily!
Lees meer$25 DIY Dual Shoulder Mount
Last week we made a DIY shoulder mount. This week we wanted to take it up a notch and try something we haven't seen done before. What we came up with is something we call the Film Riot .50 Cal! An awesome DIY approach to a shoulder rig.
Lees meerAgents, Scripting Software, Permits and Texas!
Another Monday, another mail sack!
Lees meer$10 DIY Light Stand!
Learn how you can build your own light kit!
Lees meerTaking a Look in Ryan & Josh's Mail Sack!
On today's Q&A, Ryan and Josh team up to give some good info and a bit of nonsense.
Lees meer$10 DIY Camera Slider!
It's the most requested DIY build we've gotten yet! So today we finally throw together a cheap and easy build for a DIY slider, that is also very effective!
Lees meerFeature Films, Casting & the Blu-ray Give Away!
On today's episode, Ryan answers questions on features filmmaking, casting, editing software, and the difference between a Cinematographer and a Director of Photography.
Lees meerHow to Get the Apple Look & Josh Is One Pretty Fairy!
Today we show how you can build a DIY stand to use with background materials for photography and video work! Plus learn how to get the "Apple" look. Also...is Josh really a Fairy?
Lees meerComposers, Jokes and Dream Projects!
On today's Mail Sack, Ryan talks how to find a composer and his dream projects!
Lees meerTurn Your Friends into Fairies!
Today we show how to do the Fairy Domain Mother Effect!
Lees meerCompositing, Best Programs for 3D & Stark Finally Speaks!
Today we have Stark on for some Q&A action!
Lees meerMake Your Very Own Demon!
Today we show how you can easily create the demon effect as seen in the Fairy sketch. Plus, we say farewell to Florida!
Lees meerFilm Riot in Texas!
We make the journey to Texas and answer a few of your questions!
Lees meerPhotography Tips!
Learn to be a better cinematographer by first mastering photography.
Lees meerMail Sack: Canon Vs. Nikon, Cheap Lighting & More!
In today's mail sack, special guest Chris Martin answers your questions on photography.
Lees meerF-Stop, Shutter Speed & ISO Explained!
Today we go back to some filmmaking 101 with explanations for the three most important camera setting to know: F-Stop, Shutter Speed and ISO setting!
Lees meerOn today's mail sack, see Ryan's first way awesome camera, some tricks to find music for your films and much more!
Lees meerToday on Film Riot we show you how to hang your friends by the neck until dead... the safe way.
Lees meerMail Sack: 5D MKIII and Ryan's 5 Worst Movies!
On today's sack-o-mail, Ryan answers questions on the Canon 5D MKIII, camera stabilizers, his 5 worst movie picks and more!
Lees meerHow to Shoot a Film With an iPhone!
Today we create a short sketch using an iPhone 4S as our only camera! Then, we show you how to get that kind of quality from your cell phone!
Lees meerJosh 'Not a Zombie' Gets His Own Mail Sack Today!
Today, Josh is running this thing. Find out if he believes in Bigfoot and lots more!
Lees meerThe Best iPhone Apps for Filmmakers!
Ryan busts out his favorite iPhone apps for filmmakers!
Lees meerOn today's mail sack Ryan gives his thoughts on stabilization, storyboarding, working for free,and how he handles negative criticism.
Lees meerBieber Fever & Demon Eyes
There is something demonic about that Justin Bieber fella... Today we find out a bit about that! Plus learn to spit flies, create demon eyes and we punch Josh in the wiener!
Lees meerThe First Ever Monday Challenge!
Writing, cameras, casting and more on today's mail sack! Plus the first ever Monday Challenge (get ready to impress Ryan!) and Josh gets lost in the desert.
Lees meerBackground Replacement, Skydiving & Warp Stabilizer!
We go skydiving without parachutes, get lost in the desert, beat you in a staring contest, and have a dancing ape! All in today's episode of Film Riot! Plus, learn how to digitally create the perfect location when you can't find the real thing!
Lees meerThe Push Pull Challenge
Today, Ryan answers 3 questions from his mail sack, premieres the promo for our new show, and plays the best submissions from the Monday Challenge.
Lees meerPut Yourself in the Avengers!
Ever want to put yourself in your favorite movie? Well, after today's episode you will be able to do just that! After putting ourselves in the Avengers trailer, Ryan breaks down all the techniques you need to know so you can pull off the same effect!
Lees meerDo you have to be a good actor to be a good director? Find out on today's episode. Plus see the results of last week's Monday Challenge and find out what is next!
Lees meerSkydiving With Visual Effects!
Today we finally get to how we did the skydiving effect! And we also have a special guest you won't want to miss.
Lees meerRelease Date for 'TELL' & Monday Challenge!
On today's episode, Ryan announces the release date for 'TELL' and shows off your Monday Challenge!
Lees meerFilm Continuity & Movie Mistakes!
Ever wonder what continuity is exactly? Today we break that down for you! Plus we reveal some hilarious mistakes in a few of a the biggest films of all time!
Lees meerTELL, Free Posters and the Next Hitchcock!
We answer more of your questions, tell you how you can recieve a free poster, and get to the next Monday Challenge!
Lees meerFilm Riot's Three Year Anniversary!
Today is our 3 year anniversary! We have the top three Film Riot sketches of all time, voted by you! And some cool announcements.
Lees meerFilm Riot Mondays: Best of the Month Winners!
Today Ryan answers your questions about TELL, gives the latest Monday Challenge and reveals the best of the month winners!
Lees meerColor Correction, End Credits & TELL
Confused about what the difference between color correction and color grading is? Today Ryan explains the two and shows how he matched two shots through color correction. Also, we give away a template for professional looking end credits.
Lees meerFilm School, Networking & New Projects!
Today Ryan pulls out a punch of mail sack questions! Plus we have one of the worst endings to a film ever.
Lees meerToday Ryan shows the lights he uses the most and some low-to-no-budget solutions, too!
Lees meerThe Fighting Challenge!
Today, Ryan answers some of your questions, shows the best interrogation submissions and gives a whole new challenge.
Lees meerLighting: Part 2
Today, Ryan shows what affect different types of light will have on an actor. We also talk light modifiers and show the Skydiving AD without any visual effects!
Lees meerToday, we answer your submitted questions and shave Bruno's beard to what you all voted on!
Lees meerHow To: Basic Cinematography Tips!
In our ongoing talk about lighting, today, we break down two set-ups: one day and one night. Plus, we look at some basic cinematography ideas.
Lees meerThe Fighting Challenge!
Today, we answer more questions, and show a few submissions to the fighting challenge!
Lees meerCinematography: Lighting a Moving Actor!
In the 2nd cinematography episode, Ryan breaks down a simple large room setup where actors move around the scene.
Lees meerToday Ryan answers questions on Final Cut Pro X, being your own camera man, ADR and more! Plus Sylvester Stallone sings country music?
Lees meerGreat Cinematography with Only One Light!
Ryan shows a technique to turn 1 light into an entire lighting set up! Plus how to get power for your lights when there is none.
Lees meerMonday Challenge: Day for Night!
Today, we answer a few more of your questions, show the winners of the last Monday Challenge: Day for Night, and reveal the next one, which involves STAR WARS!
Lees meerInterview Lighting & Golden Hour!
The 4th installment of our cinematography series has tips on interview set ups. Then Ryan explains the term Golden Hour.
Lees meerMail Sack: Gotta Get That YouTube Money!
YouTube money, SD cards, film festivals, and Nicolas Cage being insane! Just another Mail Sack episode!
Lees meerThe Meaning Behind Camera Movement!
Today, Ryan discusses the meaning behind camera movement in film! Plus a tip for free light diffusion and how to get a great eye light!
Lees meerGrab Your Lightsabers! It's the Star Wars Challenge!
Today we answer your questions and break out the best submissions for the Star Wars Monday Challenge!
Lees meerColor Correction Tutorial: Tips & Tricks!
Using Magic Bullet, Ryan goes through the basics of color correction! Plus a new custom AD and torturing Bruno in 300fps!
Lees meerThe Short Film That Became District 9 & Mail Sack!
Ryan answers your submitted questions and suggests the short film that lead to the feature film 'District 9'.
Lees meerHow-To: Color Grading Tutorial!
Find color grading confusing? Today, we get into the basics of grading your image to get a filmic and stylish look!
Lees meerSlow Motion Challenge Winners and Q&A!
Who are Ryan's top 3 actors to cast in a Hollywood action flick, more Q&A and the winners of the Slow Motion Challenge!
Lees meerLearn to Do a Slow Motion Gun Shot!
Emily returns for vengeance on the guys... But will Ryan get his slushy? Plus learn how to get your own Zack Snyder style slow-mo gun shot!
Lees meerBlack Holes & Slip N Slides
Ryan answers some questions including color grading and acting tips plus he discovers the only way to defend yourself from a giant piranha is to kick them in the face.
Lees meerGuns, Ricochets & Bad Words!
Ryan answers 3 questions including how to do a ricochet with style & getting your own arsenal of awesomeness by breaking out some VFX magic.
Lees meerThe Decapitation Challenge!
Today more questions are answered... But more importantly, we show the submissions to the decapitation challenge!
Lees meerIt's My Tim in a Box!
Today we get a visit from an old friend! Plus some compositing and color grading tips!
Lees meerGetting Great Quality YouTube Videos, Visuals & Keane!
Ryan pulls out his mail sack, getting excellent video quality from YouTube, the best Batman villain & a great music video/short film recommendation!
Lees meerThe Super Soaker Flamethrower!
Emily get's inventive, Josh get's punished, and Ryan shows how you can get a convincing flamethrower visual effect without using expensive 3D programs!
Lees meerThe Flying Challenge!
Today, we dip into the mail sack yet again & get to the Flying Challenge submissions!
Lees meerThe Burninator: How to Set Your Friends on Fire!
After a ton of requests for it, today we show how to set someone on fire (safely)!
Lees meerGear and Guilt
Today, we dip back into the mail sack and bust out a new segment where we discuss our gear!
Lees meerSpecial Effects Trick: Learn How to Run Through a Wall!
Ever wish you could run through a wall without breaking any bones? Check out today's episode to see how Film Riot does it! Also, due to popular request, Ryan explains the charred face effect from last episode.
Lees meerThe Explosion Challenge!
Today, Ryan answers what he would do with an Avengers movie and we bust out the best Monday Challenge yet!!!
Lees meerHow to Fall to Your Death and Not Die!
Today, we show to show your actor fall to their death in one shot, without getting hurt! We also do something a little different as Ryan talks about his new standing desk.
Lees meerMail Sack: How to Create Suspense!
Today, Ryan answers questions on suspense and how to win a Monday challenge.
Lees meerThe Top 5 Online Resources for Filmmakers
Today, Ryan breaks down his top five favorite online filmmaking resources for pre-production. Plus we visit Gizmoslip and blow up a car!
Lees meerRyan answers some questions from his Mail Sack and takes a look at the submissions from the Music Video Challenge. Plus, check out the announcement of the two-minute Halloween Challenge, of which there will be only one winner!
Lees meerTop 10 Production Websites for Filmmakers!
Ryan finishes his best of the web picks with ten more great sites for filmmakers. Ranging from product tutorials and reviews to online courses, these are definitely worth a look.
Lees meerHalloween Challenge Prize Announcement!
Today we answer some more viewer questions and reveal the prizes for the Halloween Challenge! Plus, a very important issue regarding the LED light industry!
Lees meerBloodtober: The Best SFX Blood!
Fake blood can get a little confusing, so today Ryan breaks out his favorite types of blood to use in film production! Plus, Josh is missing! Can you help us find him?
Lees meerToday, Ryan reveals Film Riot's new t-shirt, talks about which shotgun mic he prefers to use and answers some more viewer questions!
Lees meerCreepy Halloween Style for Your Video!
Brian Brushwood unleashes demonic power when Josh refuses to let him in the house! Then Ryan shows how you can create a creepy Halloween style setting for your film.
Lees meerMail Sack: Directing, Motivation & Animorphics!
Today, we answer questions on good starter cameras, how to keep your crew motivated, and more!
Lees meerThe Bloodtober Finale: Lawn Mowers & an AXE!
Today we have the most grusome finale to any Bloodtober yet! Bryan's soul is out for blood!
Lees meerThe Winner of the Halloween Challenge is Revealed!
In this episode, Ryan shares three runners up out of the hundreds of submissions. Then, the Halloween Challenge winner is declared! One very lucky filmmaker will win the amazing prize pack!
Lees meerTake an Axe to a Head!... Safely
Due popular request, Ryan is breaking out two more techniques from the Halloween episodes.
Lees meerGermans & Star Wars!
Today, Ryan gives his opinion on the Disney Star Wars situation, directing and more! Plus, a whole new Monday Challenge with another amazing prize!!!
Lees meerPro Follow Focus Vs. $5 Follow Focus!
Today, Ryan talks about pulling focus, including his favorite follow focus system, a few tips for a sharper image and a $5 DIY follow focus alternative!
Lees meerGetting the Pro-Look, Cameras and Shooting Action!
More questions, more answers! Today, we crack out questions from Twitter and suggest a great new short film!
Lees meerHow to Get Your Movie into a Film Festival!
Today, Ryan sluts it up a bit again to show the final two effects we will talk about from our Bloodtober finale. Plus, he shows how he got "TELL" into a film festival, and how you can easily get your process started as well.
Lees meerThe Monday Chase Challenge!
Today Ryan wears a beanie? And we get the winning submission to the Chase Challenge!
Lees meer$277 Fig Rig Vs. $55 Spider Steady
When it comes to rigs, it can be tough making a choice. In this episode of Film Riot, Ryan explains what the fig rig is and how it compares to the Spider Steady. While the Fig Rig costs $277, the Spider Steady costs a mere $55. See which one is best for you!
Lees meerViewfinders, Sandbags, and Zemeckis's Student Film!
In this episode, Ryan answers more mail sack questions, presents a new short suggestion from a major filmmaker, and a breakdown of one piece of gear you MUST have!
Lees meerShooting Anamorphic: Lenses Vs. Filters!
Thanks to Vid-Atlantic, Ryan got his hands on a few anamorphic lenses and filters to show how different and cinematic they can make your footage. From lenses to filters, Ryan shows you how to achieve the very professional looking widescreen effect.
Lees meerIn today's episode, Ryan talks about where he'd be if he weren't making films, tips for casting calls, what you use a matte box for and why it's so expensive and the winner of the Sterling Graviton Challenge is announced! Plus, Ryan announces the newest Monday Challenge and it's all about, wait for it...lens flares!
Lees meerThe 2012 Filmmaker Holiday Wish List!
Want some great filmmaking gear for the holidays? Ryan gives you a list of must-have items to get you started! The Blackmagic camera, Panasonic GH3 and the Canon T3i are just some of the cameras Ryan thinks should make your wish list. Plus the best audio equipment, post-production tools and more.
Lees meerCinestyle, Short Films, and Christmas!
In this edition of Ryan's Mail Sack, he discusses whether cinematographers in unions are any more talented than those who aren't. Plus, he talks cinestyle picture style for shooting. Then, Ryan talks his favorite movies of the year, from blockbusters like, The Avengers to more indie films like Your Sister's Sister. Lastly, Ryan gives an update on the Film Riot Christmas and gives some tips on the Lens Flare challenge. Also, check out Ryan's short film suggestion!
Lees meerBreaking Down Lens Whacking!
Ever wonder exactly how lens whacking is done? Watch Ryan explain how you can easily pull off this technique!
Lees meerRobots, Lens Flares and Winners!
Today we answer more questions and get to the winners of the Lens Flare challenge!
Lees meerA Very Film Riot Christmas - 2012
Christmas is here! Which means it is time for another Film Riot Christmas Special. So join in on the random Holiday inspired fun!
Lees meerHow to Do the Batman Bane Voice & Home School!
Today Ryan answers a bunch of questions, including how he did the Bane voice for the Christmas Special.
Lees meerThe Top Film Riot Moments of 2012
Ryan, Josh, Arris, and Bruno pick their favorite moments of Film Riot this past year to sit down and talk about!
Lees meerCheck out Ryan answer questions including spending a lot of time on a video then scrapping it, does gear define film quality and more. Plus he announces the Reverse Challenge winners.
Lees meerA Film Riot Special: The Slate!
Since Ryan is sick and going out of town, Josh breaks out a secret project we have been working on as a special sneak peek treat. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Lees meerTripods and Mac & Cheese!
Ryan talks about the tripods he uses and answers some user submitted questions. Plus, check out his short film recommendation of the week!
Lees meerA Film Riot Special: The Slate - Part 2!
Since Ryan is sick and going out of town, Josh breaks out a secret project we have been working on as a special sneak peek treat. Check our part two and let us know what you think!
Lees meerDolly Shot Winners, Multi-cam Shoots, and The Underwater Realm
Today, Ryan answers a few questions like how long it takes to shoot Film Riot and talks a little about multi-camera shoots. Plus, find out who won the Dolly Shot Challenge and hear Ryan's short film suggestion of the week, which actually turns out to be a series of shorts. Plus, the next Monday Challenge is announced!
Lees meerFinal Draft Writer Review & What Is a Fill Light!
For today's Film Riot, Ryan reviews the Final Draft Writer app for the iPad. See what he thinks about it. Plus, Ryan explains fill light and shows you what a difference it makes.
Lees meerMail Sack: Special Guest, Eric Kessler of Kessler Crane
On today's edition of Mail Sack, Ryan sits down with Eric Kessler of the famous Kessler Crane to answer some questions about his company, his R&D, products and tips on using their equipment!
Lees meerPut a Helicopter in Your Film!
Today Ryan shows how you can put a Helicopter, Jet or any other kind of vehicle in your film using visual and special effects!
Lees meerGiant Squids! Plus Scene Challenge Winners.
There were so many AMAZING submissions, we couldn't pick just one! So we decided to make it a Film Riot special and show six of the best submissions, including the winner! Enjoy some remakes of your favorite scenes! Plus, we have some scary sea monsters.
Lees meerThe 5D Mark II vs 5D Mark III
Today Ryan tests the Mark II vs Mark III to see if it is worth an upgrade. How does the Mark II stack up to the III in Low light, quality, Moire, Rolling Shutter, and more!
Lees meerQ&A with Ryan, Disney's Short Film "Paperman" & More!
Why you should always put your film credits at the end, what director Ryan would kick out of a car (really!), Ryan's most essential component of getting the "film look" and more. Plus, the short film suggestion of the week.
Lees meerGoPro Hero3 Reveiw! Mount it Anywhere!
Ryan reviews the GoPro Hero3 and shows how useful the camra can be!
Lees meerRyan's favorite British movies, how his filmmaking has improved, DIY lighting and he shares the new Film Riot Monday Challenge: Rain!
Lees meerSlow-Mo with the GoPro!
Ryan wraps up his review of the GoPro by answering some additional questions... Including: Barttery life, Slow motion, and image quality!
Lees meerMONDAYS: Reduce Noise, Weak Links & Voice Over!
In this episode of Film Riot Mondays, Ryan talks about what the hardest part of shooting Film Riot and Film State is, he weighs in on the Zoom H4n and keeping video noise to a minimum. Plus, Ryan suggests a sweet short film!
Lees meerToss a Fool & Go Invisible!
Due to popular demand, Ryan reveals how he pulled off the visual effects from the Crysis 3 advertisement that was in the latest episode of Film State. So prepare yourselves as you learn how to harness the powers of invisibility and tossing fools all through the use of film!
Lees meerToday Ryan lets you know what he'd do if he won the Lotto, what he loves about being part of Film Riot and the community, shares the Snow & Rain Monday Challenge winners and gives you all the details for the new Movie Scene Challenge.
Lees meerFilm Riot Special: R.I.P Bruno!
Today we say goodbye to our great friend Bruno Vieira, Film Riot style!
Lees meerMondays: Interview with Al Mooney from Adobe!
In this edition of Film Riot Mondays, Ryan chats with Al Mooney, the Product Manager of Adobe Premiere Pro. Hear what he has to say about customer feedback, Adobe Premiere, creative cloud and much more.
Lees meerUse 3D Objects in After Effects with Element 3D!
On this episode of Film Riot, Ryan checks out Element 3D, an easy alternative to using 3D software in your films! See how he used it and hear his thoughts on the plug-in.
Lees meerFilmmaker Pouch, Transitions & an Animated Short!
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Put Some 3D in Your 2D with Element!
Today Ryan shows how he put the 3D object in his scene from last week! Also, lots of randomness.
Lees meerMondays: ND Filters, Streaming & Monopods!
On this edition of Film Riot: Mondays, Ryan discusses whether writing is essential to being a DP, how ND filters work, whether he prefers owning movies or streaming them and how experience helps you grow in filmmaking.
Lees meer3D Tracking in After Effects!
With the use of some handy floating text, Ryan shows you a few different forms of 3D tracking in After Effects.
Lees meerMondays: Movie Scene Challenge Winners!
On this edition of Film Riot: Mondays, Ryan announces the the three submissions for the Movie Scene Challenge.
Lees meerHow We Make an Episode!
Today we get to a much requested episode.
Lees meerMovie Cliches & Focusing on Steadicam!
On this edition of Film Riot: Mondays, Ryan discusses whether writing is essential to being a DP, how ND filters work, whether he prefers owning movies or streaming them and how experience helps you grow in filmmaking.
Lees meer'The Slate' - Episode 2
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Mondays: Gun Fight Winners, Dancing and Red Bull!
On this edition of Film Riot: Mondays, Ryan discusses whether writing is essential to being a DP, how ND filters work, whether he prefers owning movies or streaming them and how experience helps you grow in filmmaking.
Lees meerPART II: The Slate
The guys continue their conversation about social media.
Lees meerFrom career filmmaking to filmmaking hobbies, Ryan answers your questions.
Lees meer2013 NAB!
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Mondays: The Silent Film Winners!
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The Frozen in Time Effect!
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Bloody Cuts Talk Monsters, Blood and Gore!
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How to Freeze Time Cheaply!
Want to easily freeze time in your next film project? Watch to learn how to easily accomplish this cool effect.
Lees meerOn this episode of Film Riot Mondays, Ryan shows off the winners from the Emotion Challenge and announces the next challenge! Want to easily freeze time in your next film project? Watch to learn how to easily accomplish this cool effect.
Lees meerHitFilm 2 Review!
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Mondays: The Shot Lister App!
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Creative Cloud, Adobe MAX & Cheap Lenses!
After attending Adobe MAX, Ryan gives his thoughts on what he learned there. Plus some quick advice on getting good cheap lenses.
Lees meerMondays: Stand Off Winners & Abe Short Film!
Ryan breaks out the winners for the "Stand Off Challenge" and shares the next Monday Challenge he wants you to take on! Plus, check out Ryan's short film suggestion this week.
Lees meerStar Trek Transporter Effect!
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The 300th Episode!
Today is Film Riot's 300th episode and we've got a treat for you! Watch Scam School's Brian Brushwood come crash the party.
Lees meerThe Fast and Furious Effect!
Today Ryan answers an all caps locked question to show how to do a fast and furious/speed racer style car effect.
Lees meerMondays: HitFilm Winners!
Ryan drops the HitFilm Challenger winners.
Lees meerMan of Steel: Heat Vision Effect!
Today Ryan show a simple way to create your own Superman heat vision effect! Plus, one added effect for good measure.
Lees meerOn this episode of Film Riot Mondays, Ryan suggests some exercises in production, whether you really need a film degree and offers his thoughts on color correction. Plus, he gives his thoughts on mac Vs.
Lees meerHow to Make Yourself Fly!
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Mondays: VFX Winners!
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Super Flight Takeoff!
Today Ryan breaks down how to do the take off from the last episode of Film Riot.
Lees meerWe hebben nog geen omschrijving in het Nederlands. Help onze database uit te breiden door er een toe te voegen.
Recording Gun Sounds!
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Mondays: Practical FX Winners & Loom Short Film!
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Laser Guns, Toilet Paper & Rainbow Vomit!
With a new space gun prop from Bill Duran, Ryan shows how to get a good laser shot VFX. Plus a interesting way to get an "off" look to your shot.
Lees meerWe hebben nog geen omschrijving in het Nederlands. Help onze database uit te breiden door er een toe te voegen.
smartLav Review and Micing Techniques!
Today Ryan reviews the smartLav and gives some ideas for better micing techniques using a lav mic.
Lees meerWe hebben nog geen omschrijving in het Nederlands. Help onze database uit te breiden door er een toe te voegen.
VFX Color Grading!
Today Ryan shows an interesting way to get great color effects! Plus, learn how to get rid of reflections in sunglasses.
Lees meerWe hebben nog geen omschrijving in het Nederlands. Help onze database uit te breiden door er een toe te voegen.
Wolverine Claws VFX!
Today, we crack out a long overdue effect, and cook breakfast with Wolverine.
Lees meerMondays: Scene Winners & Explosions!
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Vomit the Rainbow & Shock Your Friends!
Once again, due to popular demand... Ryan goes back to explain some oldie but goodies.
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Mount Your Camera Anywhere! VBAG Review
Ryan reviews one of his favorite pieces of gear, the Vbag.
Lees meerMondays: Superhero Winners & The Gravity Gun!
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Tripod Steadicam!
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Glidecam VS Rhino Steady
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Mondays: Cinematography Winners & Internet Dating!
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Film Riot's New Short Film!
Today, we announce our new Short Film, and update you on our new store.
Lees meerWe hebben nog geen omschrijving in het Nederlands. Help onze database uit te breiden door er een toe te voegen.
Writing With Director of Y: The Last Man - Dan Trachtenberg!
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Mondays: Movie Scene Winners & A T-Rex!
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Production Diary #1 - Writing!
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Cast Announcement & Adobe Story!
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Storyboarding!
Today, we go through the Storyboarding process!
Lees meerBitter Sweet Announcement!
Ryan has a bitter sweet announcement to share!
Lees meerThe Casting Process & Casting Call Dos & Don'ts!
Today we run though the Casting process and some casting call dos and don'ts!
Lees meerRyan, once more, opens up the mail sack and answers some inquisitive humans!
Lees meerProximity Behind The Scenes!
Today, Ryan fills you in on the new short film Film Riot just finished shooting!
Lees meerRyan answers even more questions, including when Proximity will be released!
Lees meerRun & Gun/Guerilla Filmmaking Tips!
Ryan runs through the do's and dont's of Run and Gun filmmaking! Plus, talks to Todd Bruno to get the actors point of view of a Run and Gun shoot!
Lees meerMondays: Monster Monday Challenge & Where is Emily?
Ryan announces the return of Monday Challenge, and opens up his mail sack yet again!
Lees meerGuerilla Filmmaking: Planning Your Film!
Ryan runs you through how to plan your Run and Gun film, from Shotlisting to scheduling!
Lees meerRyan opens up his mail sack yet again, and answers questions about directing first time actors, shooting on film & a bunch more!
Lees meerHow to Make a Zombie Without Makeup!
Ryan takes you through how to make a zombie, without makeup!
Lees meerMondays: Monster Challenege Winners!
Ryan reveals the winners of the Monster Challenge!
Lees meerIn Camera Ghost Effect!
Josh is being Haunted by something! And Ryan teaches you how to do an all in camera ghost effect!
Lees meerRyan opens up the Mail Sack once more!
Lees meerDemon Voice, Moving Objects & Karate Josh!
Ryan shows you how to make demon eyes, demon voice, and move objects! All with the help of Karate Josh!
Lees meerMondays: Effect Challenge Winners!
Ryan annouces the Winners for the Effects Challenge!
Lees meerJet Strike & Sound Design With Pitch Bending!
Today, Ryan quickly runs through Video Copliot's 'Jet Strike', and talks about sound design with pitch bending!
Lees meerMondays: Handling Actors, House Cleaning & Digital Store!
Ryan discusses the Monday Challenge Winner problem, opens up the mail sack and gives you an update on the new Digital Store!
Lees meerThe Letus AnamorphX Adapter & DIY Lens Flares!
Ryan reviews Letus Direct's AnamorphX Adapter! And Ryan shows how to get in the camera Lens Flares for no cost!
Lees meerMondays: VFX or Practical FX & Will Film Riot Hire?
Will Film Riot hire, and which does Ryan prefer VFX or Practical Effects? Find out in today's episode!
Lees meerThe 2013 Filmmaker's Christmas List!
Ryan lists off his 2013 Filmmakers Christmas List!
Lees meerRyan announces the release date for Film Riot's new Short Proximity! And answers questions about Documentary Filmmaking, Directing Child actors and a bunch more!
Lees meerThe Making of Proximity!
Ryan takes you through how we made our newest short film PROXiMITY!
Lees meerRyan talks about the Christmas Special, answers a few questions about Proximity, and are our beards self aware?
Lees meerPractical Effects of PROXiMITY!
Ryan goes through some of the Practical effects in Proximity!
Lees meerMondays: Getting Contacts & Shooting With a Traditional Camera!
Ryan opens up the mail sack yet again!
Lees meerProduction Mics!
Today, Ryan talks about Production Mics!
Lees meerRyan opens up his mail sack once again, and talks about if Film Riot is in danger of ending!
Lees meerBest of 2013!
Today, Ryan, Josh, Emily and Arris talk about their favorite sketches of 2013!
Lees meerRyan breaks out his mail sack and answers questions about lighting outside, and why he writes his shorts with such little dialogue!
Lees meerSwitching From Mac to PC!
Ryan talks about his swtich from Mac to PC!
Lees meerRyan opens up the mail sack and answers some questions!
Lees meerPost Production Workflow on a Tight Deadline!
Today Ryan covers the workflow he used for PROXiMITY.
Lees meerMondays: Pyrotechnics, Advertising & Will Josh Get His Own Show?
Ryan opens the mail sack, and answers even more questions!
Lees meerCritiquing Your Work!
Today, Ryan watches and critiques your work!
Lees meerMondays: Emily Takes Over!
Today, Ryan's in Australia, so Emily takes over!
Lees meerWe Already Did That Sh**!
Today, Ryan's in Australia, so Josh takes through all the sh** that we already did!
Lees meerMondays: Magic Lantern, Get Hitfilm Free, & Film Riot Secrets!
Today, Ryan is back and he does what he does all the time, answers questions!
Lees meerVFX of PROXiMITY!
Ryan breaks down the VFX of Proximity!
Lees meerMondays: Monday Challenge Is Back & Recording Audio In The Rain!
Today, Monday Challenge is back and Ryan answers more of your questions!
Lees meerColor Grading Proximity!
Today, Josh turns Ryan black and white, and Ryan runs you through the color grading of Proximity!
Lees meerRyan opens up the mail sack and talks about finding an audience, benefits of shooting 4K and more!
Lees meerSelective Color!
Today Ryan shows how he did the desaturation effect from last week, and how to use selecting color inside Adobe Premiere!
Lees meerMondays: Fight SFX Pack, Working With No Crew, & Copyright Issues!
Ryan reaches into the mail sack, and pulls out some stuffs!
Lees meerTips on Recording Sound Effects!
Rob Krekel, Sound Designer for Last of Us, runs through some tips on Recording Sound Effects!
Lees meerMondays: Sound Design, Best Mics for Foley, & Location Audio!
Rob Krekel, one of the Sound Designers of 'Last of Us' answers some audio questions!
Lees meerCinematography Tips: Breaking Up & Diffusing Light! - Film Riot
Ryan breaks down how to break up and diffuse light for better cinematography!
Lees meerMondays: Music Video Winners!
Today, we break out the winners of the Music Video Challenge!
Lees meerGorillaPod Review & DIY Audio Rig!
Ryan reviews the GorillaPod & makes a DIY audio rig!
Lees meerMondays: Outsiders Update & Thoughts on the GH4!
Today, Ryan talks about his thoughts on the GH4, and gives an Outsiders update!
Lees meerThe Invisible Mic & DIY Lighting!
Today, we talk about the Invisilav from Rode Mics, & show some DIY cinematography tricks!
Lees meerToday, Ryan talks about avoiding cliches, his thoughts on Guardians of the Galaxy, and shooting improv with one camera!
Lees meerGear for a Pro Shoot!
Ryan breaks down the Pro Gear he used on a recent project!
Lees meerToday, Ryan talks Lenses for DSLR filmmaking, actors walking off set, and the name of Josh's beard!
Lees meerHow To Light For Darkness!
Today we take a look at how to shoot a dark scene without getting a lot of noise or grain!
Lees meerMondays: Not Being Lazy & Replacing Actors!
Ryan talks about how to not be lazy and replacing actors on a shoot!
Lees meerAdobe and the Frog BTS!
We start getting into Behind the Scenes of our latest project!
Lees meerRyan talks about getting permission for shooting or not, and where did bammie wham come from?
Lees meerAdobe and the Frog BTS - Day 3 & 4!
We take a look at behind the scenes of Day 3 & 4 of Adobe and the Frog!
Lees meerMondays: Writers Block & Making A Animated Movie!
Today Ryan answers questions about writers block, audio for DLSR's, and making an animated movie!
Lees meerThe Best of NAB 2014 & The Blackmagic URSA!
Today Ryan breaks out his favorite things from the 2014 NAB show!
Lees meerMondays: Film Vs. Digital & Directing Romance!
Ryan talks Film Vs. Digital and directing Romance!
Lees meerWe Already Did That Sh**! - Part 2
Josh takes over once again, and takes us through the sh** that we already did!
Lees meerMondays: Scary Stories With Emily & Making Trailers!
Emily tells Josh and Arris a scary story, and Ryan talks making trailers and beginners biggest issues!
Lees meerCinematography With Fog!
Ryan shows how to use fog to better your cinematography!
Lees meerRyan talks worthwhile audio equipment & being an actor while being the director!
Lees meerScreen Replacement & Eye Hearts!
Today, we talk screen replacements and putting hearts in peoples eye ball things!
Lees meerRyan breaks out the mail sack once again to talk stunt doubles, how to get a girlfriend and starting your own company!
Lees meerPut Animated Birds Into Your Film!
Ryan walks you through how to put animated birds into your films!
Lees meerRyan talks VFX with the VFX Supervisor of American Hustle & The Equalizer!
Lees meerSmash Heads With A Bat & Vomit Realistically!
Today we show you how to smash your friends in the head with a bat, and ways to realistically throw up!
Lees meerRyan talks lighting black and white, farting on set and this year's Bloodtober!
Lees meer5 Year Anniversary Celebration!
Today we celebrate our 5 year anniversary!
Lees meerRyan talks about getting cops for your short film, and his first camera!
Lees meerCanon C100 Overview!
Today, Ryan gives an overview on the Canon C100!
Lees meerRyan talks shooting a short film with just one actor, Documentaries, and did Josh go to Film School?
Lees meerC100 Vs. 5D Mark II
Today, we see how the Canon 5D Mark II stands up against the Canon C100!
Lees meerRyan talks about working with a good story, and did we leave Revision 3?
Lees meerHow to: Teleportation
Today, Josh figures out he can still Teleport!
Lees meerMondays: Building Tension & Getting Aerial Shots!
Today, we talk about building tension, and the best stabilizers!
Lees meer$30 DIY Bomb Prop!
Today we build a DIY pipe time-bomb prop and show how to add a digital countdown to the face.
Lees meerRyan talks CGI Vs. Practical and what makes horror films scary!
Lees meerQuicksilver Super Speed Effect!
Learn how to easily pull off the Quick Silver Super Speed effect from X-Men: Days of Future Past!
Lees meerRyan gives an update on the Fight SFX pack, and talks shooting in a loud party environment & slow-mo-music videos!
Lees meerHow to: Use The Force Like A Jedi!
Today, we find out what's in the attic! And we walk you through how to move stuff without touching it!
Lees meerMondays: Character Development & Keeping Continuity!
Today, we talk character development, when Monday Challenge is coming back, and keeping continuity!
Lees meerHow to make Stylized Film Titles!
Today, the guys get 'Guy Ritchie Disease'! And Ryan shows how to do the Guy Ritchie freeze frame effect!
Lees meerToday, Monday Challenge returns & we talk movies Ryan is ashamed of liking, and advice for young filmmakers!
Lees meerNinja Blade Review!
Today we finally get to our Ninja Blade review.... Plus, Josh makes things sexy.
Lees meerMondays: Keeping Elaborate Ideas Short!
Today, Ryan opens up the mail sack again and talks about being a film enthusiasts to be a great filmmaker & Keeping elaborate ideas short!
Lees meerAffordable Camera Stabilizer & Other Film Goodies!
Today, we compare a cheaper camera stabilizer, the Autopilot, with the Glidecam! And talk about some gear Ryan has been using lately!
Lees meerMondays: Shootout Challenge Winners!
Today, we announce the winners of the Shootout Challenge!
Lees meerDIY Lights & Lens Filters
On the latest Film Riot, we show how you can use store bought lights for great cinematography and how to turn stockings into lens filters!
Lees meerMondays: Handling Negative Feedback & Losing All Your Footage!
Today, we talk about what to do when you lose all your footage, and handling negative feedback to your work!
Lees meerRhino Rig Review!
Today, we review the Rhino Rig!
Lees meerMondays: Writing Comedy & Storing Your Footage!
Today, we talk about writing comedy, storing your footage, and what to do if you take an Uppercut to the Butt!
Lees meergreen-screen-tips
Today we revisit the topic of green screening with some new tips and tricks.
Lees meerMondays: The Spielberg Monday Challenge!
Today, we talk about the most difficult part of Film Riot and announce the Next Monday Challenge!
Lees meerAliens & The Rhino Camera Slider!
Learn an incredibly simple compositing trick and watch our review of the Rhino Carbon Core Slider
Lees meerMondays: Filming Live Events & Making a Stressful Shoot Fun!
Today, we talk about making stressful shoots, fun, shooting live events, and Ryan's writing a feature!
Lees meergreen-lantern-punch
Today we show how to get the Green Lantern Punch effect from our Fight Sounds promo!
Lees meerMondays: The Spielberg Challenge Winner!
We announce the winner of the Spielberg challenge!
Lees meerDIY Light Bar
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Quicktips: Household Dolly Hacks!
Learn some Household Dolly Hacks to make your films look more professional at no cost!
Lees meerQuicktips: Framing Your Shots!
Tips for framing your shots in production and post production!
Lees meerQuicktips: Realistically Punch Faces!
Tips for making your face punching more realistic!
Lees meerDIY Diffusion!
Today we break out some more DIY goodness with some DIY Diffusion! Triune Sound Music Packs
Lees meerMondays: Tips On Voiceover Acting & Expanding Film Riot!
Today, we talk executing voice over in your projects, and if Film Riot will expand!
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Lees meerMondays: Pitching to Sponsors & Found Footage Films!
Today we talk pitching to sponsors and When hiring someone, what do we consider the most important skills!
Lees meerQuicktips: Audio Editing!
Tips on audio editing!
Lees meerDIY Ring Light!
We build some DIY Ring Light Action, and talk about editing music!
Lees meerMondays: Shooting a Table Conversation & Linear Vs Nonlinear!
Today, we talk linear stories vs nonlinear stories, & tips on shooting a table conversation!
Lees meerNeat Video vs. Denoiser II
Today we compare the Neat Video noise reduction plug-in to Red Giant's Denoiser II.
Lees meerMondays: Hand-to-Hand Winners!
We announce the winners of the Hand-to-Hand Challenge!
Lees meerQuicktips: DIY Light Modifiers!
Tips on DIY reflectors, gels, and diffusion!
Lees meerShane Hurlbut On Cinematography!
Ryan talks to Shane Hurlbut about Cinematography!
Lees meerRyan talks keeping a positive attitude on filmmaking, his thoughts on Gone Girl, and how he transitions from shooting comedy to drama!
Lees meerHow to Sync Audio in Post!
Today Ryan covers several ways to sync audio in post production, and how to sync several cameras to the same audio easily using Pluraleyes.
Lees meerMondays: Is Kickstarter Good or Bad & Taking Risks!
Ryan talks about the biggest risk he has taken, and his thoughts on using Kickstarter!
Lees meerQuicktips: Motivating Your Movement!
Tips for motivated and unmotivated movement!
Lees meerTripods & LED's!
Today, we make an LED can light and show off Ryan's 3 favorite tripods!
Lees meerToday, we talking collaborating with actors, and watching movies with the sound off!
Lees meerReview: Shane Hurlbut's Illumination Tour!
Ryan was able to get out to one of the stops of Shane Hurlbut's illumination tour. So today we are giving you his thoughts and an inside look at the class!
Lees meerMondays: Hitchcock Winners!
We show off the winners of the Hitchcock Challenge!
Lees meerQuicktips: 5 Tips For Shooting Outside!
Having trouble getting good shots outside? Here's our top 5 tips for shooting outside!
Lees meerToday we talk about getting rid of that digital feel that DSLR camera's give & hiring camera operators and sound recordist's!
Lees meerCrazy Low Light Shooting with the Sony A7S!
Today we review the epic low light camera, the Sony A7s! Ryan breaks down what he likes and doesn't from the cam, then tests it's low light capabilities against the 5D mkII and the C100.
Lees meerMondays: Quadcopters & Motivation Behind Aspect Ratios!
Today, we talk about if Film State is coming back, Quadcopters and motivation behind aspect ratios!
Lees meerQuicktips: Understanding The 180 Degree Rule!
Today, we break down the 180 degree rule!
Lees meerMondays: Found Footage Winners!
Today we show off the Found Footage Winners and announce the next challenge with a $2800 grand prize!
Lees meerRealistic Guns for Cheap!
Today we show how to take a $10 toy gun and make it work for your film.
Lees meerMulti-Cam and Cinematography!
Today we talk cinematography and multi-cam shooting with Ryan Booth!
Lees meerMondays: Is 4K Worth It & Pricing Your Work!
Today, Ryan talks pricing your work, and if 4K is worth the hassle!
Lees meerQuicktips: DIY Lighting Tricks!
Today, we look at some low cost tricks to light your scene, without any Pro lights!
Lees meerThe 2014 Filmmaker's Christmas List!
Ryan lists off his 2014 Filmmakers Christmas List!
Lees meerThrow Knives at your Friends!
Today we show how to throw a knife or shoot an arrow at a character in your project!
Lees meerRyan talks getting people excited to work on your projects and if Film Riot will ever hire!
Lees meerNuke a Town and Set a Car on Fire!
Learn how we set a car on fire and put the nuke in Josh's glasses from our Fire Promo.
Lees meerMondays: Showing Your Reel & Being The Director And DP At Once!
Ryan talks properly using your reel and his method of being director and DP at the same time!
Lees meerQuicktips: 5 Tips For Faster Editing!
Ryan gives his top 5 editing tips that will make your editing life better!
Lees meerMondays: Hiring Cast and Crew & Film Internships!
Ryan talks hiring a cast and crew, his export settings and his opinion on the importance of Internships!
Lees meer10 Resources for Filmmakers Online!
Ryan lists of his top 10 favorite resources for filmmakers online! Because, sharing is caring!
Lees meerMondays: Scene Remake Winners!
Today, we announce the winners of the Scene Remake Challenge!
Lees meerQuick Tips: Make a Crowd With Only A Few People!
Today, we show how to make only a few people look like a crowd!
Lees meerA Look Back at 2014!
Today we take a look at some of our favorite sketches this year with a very special visitor.
Lees meerMondays: Developing Ideas & Ryan is Sick!
Today, Ryan is sick, but the show must go on! We talk developing ideas & Ryan's favorite movie of 2014!
Lees meerPrepping for a Short Film!
Today, we are prepping for a new shoot!
Lees meerMondays: Getting Projects Started & New Monday Challenge!
Ryan talks upcoming projects, his new monitors, and we announce the new Monday Challenge!
Lees meerFilm Riot Rewind!
Today, we are currently in production on a short, so we look back at old tutorials!
Lees meerMondays: Renting Vs. Buying Lenses & Working With a DP!
Ryan talks about his first experience with a DP and if you should buy or rent your lenses!
Lees meerC100 Vs. C100 Mark II!
Today, we put the C100 up against the C100 MARK II!
Lees meerRyan talks making progress in your career, creating good trailers, and the possibility of making a living off of making short films!
Lees meerQuick Tips: 5 Easy Camera Tricks!
Today, we show 5 easy but awesome camera tricks!
Lees meerGoPro Hero4 & GoPro Studio!
Today, we show off the GoPro Hero4 and GoPro Studio!
Lees meerToday, Ryan clears up a misunderstanding and writing a script with no dialogue!
Lees meerMondays: The Commercial Challenge Winners!
Ryan announces the winners for the Commercial Challenge!
Lees meerGetting Rid of the Fisheye Distortion & The Ninja Star!
Ryan runs over getting rid of that GoPro fisheye look, speed ramping and does a quick overview of the Atomos Ninja Star!
Lees meerHow to Make a Prop Crowbar
Today Ryan shows how to make a simple prop crowbar to beat people with.
Lees meerMondays: YouTube Vs. Vimeo & Working With Miniatures!
Today, Ryan talks when it's time to get a new camera, YouTube Vs. Vimeo and working with miniatures!
Lees meerHeadshot VFX!
Today, we show you how to safely shoot your friends in the face!
Lees meerMondays: Writing Action Scenes & Creating Jump Scares!
Today, Ryan talks his top 3 films of 2014, his methods to writing action scenes and creating good jump scares!
Lees meerQuick Tips: Removing Reflections!
Today, we show 2 easy ways to remove reflections from glasses!
Lees meerReplay: Demons & Falling To Your Death!
Today, the team is sick, so we look back at two of our favorite effects!
Lees meerRyan talks having an audience connect with your character, overcoming laziness and Experience Vs. Film School!
Lees meerDIY Bounce Board & Interview Lighting!
Today we make a DIY Bounce Board and show an easy interview lighting set up!
Lees meerToday, we talk about shotgun mics, playing it safe or taking risks and on set etiquette!
Lees meerHow to Make a Trailer!
Ryan shows his process of making trailers!
Lees meerMondays: Coming Up With Ideas & Keep Continuity!
Today, Ryan talks pacing comedy, coming up with ideas and keeping continuity in your films!
Lees meerDJI Ronin Review!
Today, we review the DJI Ronin!
Lees meerToday, Ryan talks the directing process with the director of Dead Rising!
Lees meerQuick Tips: DIY Lighting Kit!
Today, we put together a DIY lighting kit!
Lees meerOn the Dead Rising: Watchtower Set!
Today, Ryan goes to the Dead Rising: Watchtower set, and becomes a zombie!
Lees meerMondays: Keeping Your Crew Safe & Is Dialogue Needed?
Today, Ryan talks about the shooting in the cold, keeping your crew safe, and if dialogue is important or not!
Lees meerFRES | Props & Set Decoration!
Today, we talk props and set decoration for "U.F.Oh Yeah"!
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