film advice Archives - Rumikay Studio

28

Dec

Creativity, Filmmaking Tips, Productivity

German Film Museum (#70)

On our trip to Germany we visited the German Film Museum. We learned a lot of things about the beginnings of German cinema and the first equipment used to simulate moving pictures.In this episode, we share our thoughts about the museum and the experiences we had there.Rumena's Obsession: TravelingKonstantin's Obsession:…

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29

Sep

By Rumena Dinevska

Creativity, Filmmaking Tips, Productivity

Does Cinema Need Saving? (#68)

Does cinema need saving? Recently, prominent filmmakers have been bashing the comic book universe and the superhero movies that are being massively produced and watched by audiences around the world. In this episode, Konstantin Starodetskii and Rumena Dinevska share their opinions on this topic. Do superhero movies present danger to the…

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01

Sep

By Rumena Dinevska

Creativity, Filmmaking Tips, Productivity, Self Care

Lessons Learned From Sets (#64)

Film sets are super fun, but they’re also a workplace with structure and rules. In order to have a pleasant shoot one must follow those rules and develop the special work ethic required within the film industry. Of course mistakes are often made, and nothing can ever be perfect! But…

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20

Jul

By Rumena Dinevska

Creativity, Filmmaking Tips, Productivity, Q&A, Self Care

Jeremy Harris – Cinematographer (#58)

In today’s episode, Konstantin Starodetskii interviews his dear friend, cinematographer Jeremy Harris.Jeremy Harris was the Assistant to the Director of Photography on the feature film “Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul.” Harris worked with NYFA professor Tony Richmond on the film, which starred Alicia Silverstone, Tom Everett Scott,…

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05

May

By Rumena Dinevska

Creativity, Filmmaking Tips, Productivity, Self Care

Rise to the Challenge (#47)

Taking on a challenge can be an intimidating but at the same time rewarding experience! It can help you get closer to your goals, build confidence, and become part of a community.So whether it's a competition, race, or a personal challenge, in this episode, Konstantin Starodetskii and Rumena Dinevska encourage you to rise to…

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21

Apr

By Rumena Dinevska

Creativity, Filmmaking Tips, Productivity, Self Care

Best Films to Watch on Earth Day (#45)

Earth Day is a wonderful day to celebrate and cherish our planet! This is the day when you should make conscious environmentally friendly decisions. Perhaps taking a walk to work instead of driving? In honor of Earth day, Konstantin Starodetskii and Rumena Dinevska share the best films you can watch that will inspire you…

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07

Apr

By Rumena Dinevska

Creativity, Filmmaking Tips, Productivity, Self Care

Find Time to Create (#43)

Do you feel like you have less time? With so many distractions around us, it feels like time is slipping from our hands, preventing us from creating.In today’s episode, Konstantin Starodetskii and Rumena Dinevska discuss ways you can create more time for yourself and become better at managing it. Links to the Obsession of the…

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03

Feb

By Rumena Dinevska

Creativity, Filmmaking Tips, Productivity, Self Care

Focus Like a Pro (#34)

In a world full of distractions, it's hard to stay focused. Training your focus span helps you stay productive and it can improve the overall quality of your life.In today's episode Konstantin Starodetskii and Rumena Dinevska share tips on how to improve your ability to focus when working on creative projects, important tasks, and…

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13

Jan

By Rumena Dinevska

Creativity, Filmmaking Tips, Productivity

Good Habits for Filmmakers (#31)

Have you established habits for your filmmaking career? If not, then it's never too late! In today's episode, Konstantin Starodetskii and Rumena Dinevska share some good habits that can help you become a better storyteller and achieve your goals.Establishing good habits is essential. It can take up to 90 days to make a good…

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21

Dec

By Rumena Dinevska

Filmmaking Tips

Finding Your Film Tone (#28)

In today's episode, Konstantin Starodetskii and Rumena Dinevska discuss how to find the tone of your film, why it's important and how it can help you tell your story.They share tips on how to analyze the tone of your favorite films and observe your surroundings.Links to the Obsession of the Week Picks:Trader Joe's Advent…

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