The author of a novel will undoubtably use analogies and metaphors in order to add style and color to their writing.  An example of a written analogy might be a phrase comparing your whirlwind schedule to being “busy as a bee,” or that searching for a lost object is akin to “finding a needle in

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Video Storytelling: How To Make Any Story Your Own. .CAMP – More than boxing from Lewis Masei on Vimeo. Video Storytelling Explained It’s a tale as old as time: a father lovingly passes down wisdom to his son, which then defines the son’s life.  How many creative ways do you think this beautiful story has

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Home About Blog Work With Us Testimonials Contact Get Your Documentary Film Finished,   Change the World!   If you have a burning desire to get started making professional quality documentary style films, but aren’t sure where to begin – or how to end – look no further.  You have found the mother lode!    As

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Marketing is no longer about merely selling a product, but about creating a long lasting relationship through an emotional experience. Consumers will forget facts and figures as quickly as you can spout them, but they will remember your brand if you can evoke laughter, pride, excitement, or even sadness or fright. The emotional direction you take is entirely dependent on your brand and message, but if you can emotionally ‘connect’ with your audience through a captivating story, then you are well on your way to marketing success.

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Storytelling is truly the most important aspect of making video, but it is also the most difficult element for novices to grasp. Here are some tips for adding video storytelling elements to your next video marketing campaign.

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? Video editing is probably the single most powerful skill to perfect if you want to tell a good story with video. Compared to all the other tasks needed to make a professional-quality video and using all the techniques available to the filmmaker, editing is where much of the magic happens.  It’s the icing on

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Interviewing People On Camera and Using Interviews to Tell a Story Here are two versions of a documentary-style video I recently completed for a local AIDS nonprofit called Other Options. Below is a discussion of using interviews in videos of this nature. Other Options has performed an amazing service in Oklahoma City for over 30

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Want a fun Christmas treat that won’t pack on the pounds? Enjoy this award-winning Holiday Video Special produced by my third-year high school students.

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Video storytelling relies on video sequences. What exactly is a video sequence? It is a fundamental building block of visual storytelling every beginner should learn.

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Creating characters is one of the most fun, and most important things you can do to produce a successful video.

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