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A huge shoutout to Kermit Evans for his powerful documentary, "Hip Hop Saved My Life: The Rockets"! 📽️
Winning the sponsored Documentary category, Kermit's film is a moving portrayal of resilience and culture.
Check out his film by heading to our website: https://bit.ly/3xpnubD
NEW ISSUE OUT NOW! 🎬
And what an exhilarating issue it is!
There has been a real glut of truly impressive new cameras at price points that seem to be coming ever lower despite fast-rising spec, including , , and .
Elsewhere, we launch our 2024 Gear of the Year Awards, where your vote counts and we also showcase just how amazing Pro Moviemaker readers are by revealing the winners of our Filmmaker of the Year Awards. ⭐️
It’s a testament that ‘all the gear but no idea’ doesn’t apply to so many professional and student filmmakers.
To read, head to the link : https://bit.ly/4evukgp
The results are in! We have crowned the talented winners of the Pro Moviemaker Filmmaker of the Year 2024! 🏆
What a stellar set of entrants we’ve had. These are the real heroes of commercial, indie filmmaking. While some entrants are experienced imaging professionals, others are young filmmakers making their first steps into the professional world. But one thing is consistent – all the winners truly shine.
A special mention goes to our supreme winner, Jonny Lewis. Jonny juggles his work as an editor for the USA’s biggest rugby TV channel, also making films for a local art gallery with its own YouTube channel to promote the wide range of international artists it represents. 👑
Already nominated for four Royal Television Society East Awards, Lewis was also the winner of one of our flagship awards, the commercial & corporate category.
🎬 Head to our website to watch the winning films: https://bit.ly/3xpnubD
The 2024 Gear of the Year Awards have arrived!
Cast your vote now in the 'Oscars of kit' to honour the best equipment and services of the last 12 months
Innovation and excellence in product design and manufacture are what these annual awards are all about. And what makes them so special is that they are voted for by the people who use the kit every day: professional filmmakers. Here is where the performance and value of kit – all the way from the latest, brand-new innovation to the time-served workhorse – is recognised and honoured.
Get involved by casting your vote for the equipment and services that have made a significant difference to you.
🗳 Follow the link to vote: https://bit.ly/3xhn9b5
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Last call for entries to the Pro Moviemaker Filmmaker of the Year Awards!
Deadline 15 May 2024.
🔗 Head to our website for more information and how to enter: https://bit.ly/3HuncSe
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Don’t miss your chance to enter the Pro Moviemaker Filmmaker of the Year Awards!
Deadline 15 May 2024.
🔗 Head to our website for more information and how to enter: https://bit.ly/3HuncSe
NEW ISSUE OUT NOW! 🎥
It's packed with the best hardware, tests and business advice for independent filmmakers.
We put the incredible but pricey new Sony Burano 8K cinema camera through its paces, as well as DJI’s new pocket-size gimbal camera, and we focus on how to break into podcasting. 🎙
The issue is packed with lots of news about the latest equipment and tests of kit from editing software to lenses and much more.
For inspiration, check out some of the entries for the second annual Filmmaker of the Year Awards. ⭐️
🔗 Check out the latest issue now: https://bit.ly/3xzFpMo
🚨 ATTENTION! There’s just one month to go before the deadline of the Filmmaker of the Year Awards 2023! 🚀
Don’t miss your chance!
Deadline 15 May 2024.
🔗 Head to our website for more information and how to enter: https://bit.ly/3HuncSe
Filmmaker of the Year Spotlight: Future Filmmaker 💫
In this category, we’re identifying the superstars of tomorrow and we welcome submissions from students and those in the first two years of a career.
This is also an open class, so anything goes – coursework, a music video, commercial or documentary style, it’s up to you.
🔗 Enter your film now by heading to the Pro Moviemaker website: https://bit.ly/3HuncSe
Deadline 15 May 2024.
Filmmaker of the Year Spotlight: Sound 🎧
Today we’re shedding light on the Sound category.
This category is for work where the soundtrack, sound design or recording is well-executed and significantly enhances the impact.
You could be a dedicated recordist or just have some incredible audio on a film for which you were in charge. You may have created an immersive soundscape or solved a technical problem to record audio.
We want to hear your best work!
With thanks to our Sound category sponsors,Sennheiser.
Deadline is 15 May 2024.
🔗 Submit your sounds by heading to our website: https://bit.ly/3HuncSe
Filmmaker of the Year Spotlight: Cinematography 🎬
We’re inundated with content with captivating cinematography, with big-budget films and dramas leading the way.
But, smaller production companies and indie filmmakers create truly visually stunning work that’s every bit as good as Hollywood.
This award recognises that cutting-edge cinematography can be used in small-budget productions and don’t require bags of cash.
🔗 Enter the Cinematography category of the Filmmaker of the Year Awards by heading to our website. https://bit.ly/3HuncSe
Deadline: 15 May 2024.
Filmmaker of the Year Spotlight: Action & Sports 🏄♂️
Next up, the action and sports category – the most unpredictable and exciting of all the categories.
People, vehicles, horses, balls, boats – you name it, these fast-moving subjects can be difficult to capture.
But it’s often so much more than just showing the action; great films display the stories behind the competitors, the passion, joy, heartbreak and the thrill of victory make for truly great films.
We want attention-grabbing footage and incredible stories told visually. 💥
🔗 Submit yours now: https://bit.ly/3HuncSe
NEW ISSUE OUT NOW! 🎥
This issue, we focus is on the massive range of independent-brand lenses that can give a very real edge to your films, take a look at the world of super-quality primes and zooms designed for cinema use, and try the new Cooke SP3s.
It's brimming with the latest equipment and tests including special investigation into all the audio kit you need, lots of teleprompters and a pair of full-pixel light tunes from Nanlite. 🎞
We also look at some of the entries for the second annual Filmmaker of the Year Awards and see some incredible work. 🎬
With lots of advice, news, reviews of accessories and all the latest and greatest equipment, Pro Moviemaker is out now.
Read now: https://bit.ly/3HT5p7C
Filmmaker of the Year Spotlight: Documentary 🎥
Documentary remains the place in filmmaking where storytelling and visuals meets to create something awe-inspiring.
It can be intimidating thinking of an enthralling topic to focus on, but for this content it doesn’t have to be hard-hitting documentary uncovering truths on some injustice of globally important political situation.
The winning film at this year’s Filmmaker of the Year Awards could be highlighting a local issue, telling the tale of an artisan craftsperson, a biography of an interesting person or a personal challenge.
In essence, we’re looking for compelling stories told well, where the visual medium is a major contributing factor to the impact of the story.
This year, the ‘Documentary’ category is sponsored byNikon.
🔗 Head to our website to find out more on the categories and how to enter Filmmaker of the Year: https://bit.ly/3HuncSe
In the lead up to the Filmmaker of the Year Awards, we’re shining the spotlight on a few of our categories. 🏆
First up, Commercial and Corporate: the cornerstone of professional work.
This is the one everyone is gunning for; the heartland of paid-for client work is one of our flagship classes. 🎬
It’s for work commissioned by clients – from branded content to promotional videos or anything else in between.
If you shoot for clients to help them promote their services and products, this is the one to enter! 🎥
https://bit.ly/3HuncSe
In the lead up to the Filmmaker of the Year Awards, we’re putting the spotlight on a few of our categories. 🏆
First up, Commercial and Corporate: the cornerstone of professional work.
This is the one everyone is gunning for; the heartland of paid-for client work is one of our flagship classes. 🎬
It’s for work commissioned by clients – from branded content to promotional videos or anything else in between. If you shoot for clients to help them promote their services and products, this is the one to enter! 🎥
Find out more and how to enter: https://bit.ly/3HuncSe
Our worldwide filmmaking contest honours the cream of current and next-generation creatives
NEW ISSUE OUT NOW! 🚀
The brand new issue of Pro Moviemaker magazine is packed with loads of the latest equipment and tests to help you make the right decision about what’s right for you and your filmmaking business.
This issue we put three very different cameras to the test, to see if sensor size really does matter. From the MFT sensor in the Panasonic G9 II to the Super35-sized Red Komodo-X and the full-frame Blackmagic Cinema Camera 6K, these are the tests you need to read.
We also launch the second annual Filmmaker of the Year Awards as we seek out the best talent worldwide – and it could be you!
With lots of money-saving advice, test reviews of accessories and all the latest and greatest equipment, Pro Moviemaker is out now!
🔗 Read now: https://bit.ly/4aFcYf0
Did you get a new video camera or piece of kit for Christmas? Or perhaps you've set a filmmaking-related New Years' Resolution?
If either one sounds like you, or you're just passionate about making independent films, the Pro Moviemaker Filmmaker of the Years Awards are right up your street. 🎬
With a host of categories to suit every style, including:
🖋 Commercial & Corporate
🔊 Music Videos
🌱 Documentary
👾 Live Streamed Event
🎪 Events
🏄♂️ Action & Sports
.. you'll find the right category for you.
We're committed to showcasing up and coming talent in the filmmaking industry and aim to provide a platform for the best talent. 🎥
Entries close 15 May 2024.
🔗 Find out more and how to enter on our website. Don't miss out!
https://bit.ly/3ODm80F
The Filmmaker of the Year 2024 Awards are here and the winner could be YOU! 🏆
The Pro Moviemaker magazine Filmmaker of the Year Awards are about recognising independent filmmaking companies and individuals who continue to push the boundaries of creativity with small budgets but masses of passion. 🎥
While there are many awards for big-budget TV and film, our mission is to highlight the heroes of the filmmaking world. 🎬
We want to honour those who create stunning work in the form of documentaries, promotional films, music videos, marketing films, event coverage, sports, weddings, social media and YouTubers.
So, could YOU be this years' winner?! 🏆
Entries close 15 May 2024.
🔗 Head to our website to find out how to enter, prizes and more!
https://bit.ly/3ODm80F
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NEW ISSUE OUT NOW! 💫
This issue of Pro Moviemaker is filled to the brim with equipment. Some is brand new – like the Sony Burano, Panasonic Lumix G9 II and affordable Cooke cine prime lenses – direct from Europe’s biggest filmmaking show in the Netherlands.
Other gear has been tried and tested by us, like the Fujifilm GFX100 II, lights from Amaran, Zhiyun and Godox, plus wireless audio from Rode and Hollyland.
Yet more has been used and voted for by thousands of working filmmakers in our annual Gear of the Year Awards.
We have more reviews and kit news in this bumper issue than ever before.
Check it out: https://bit.ly/3QBDg95
New issue out now! 🎥
This time we cover Nikon’s filmmaking capabilities and Sony’s apparent abandonment of its Super35 line of mirrorless cameras. We get to grips with the Nikon Z 8 and the Sony A6700, both of which are the newest and by far greatest bits of filmmaking kit in their own specific niches. They are both very different but do an equally good job in their own way.
In a packed issue, we take a look at some of the nominees in the annual Gear of the Year awards, test loads of cool LED lights and supply those ever-useful tips and tests.
Read now: https://bit.ly/3Py03BO
🚨NEW ISSUE OUT NOW and it's award season! 🏆
Our annual Gear of the Year Awards commences, where the best products and services are honoured. The best part? The winners are decided by you, the readers of Pro Moviemaker magazine. 🎥
Plus we reveal the in our new Filmmaker of the Year Awards, showcasing creative work done by real-world and independent companies in delivering stunning for , , promotional and more. 🎬
Don't forget, there's lots more useful tips, equipment tests and inspiration, as always! 📽
🔗 Read here:https://bit.ly/46dE5vH
🥇GEAR OF THE YEAR AWARDS ARE BACK and it's time to have your say! 🏆
The Pro Moviemaker Gear of the Year are heaven for gearheads! Now entering its seventh year, these prestigious gongs are recognised as a major achievement for manufacturers of hardware, software and services all over the world. 🎥
Voting is easy. Simply click the link below and pick your favourites! 🗳
Polls are open until 22 September 2023. Happy voting! 🚀
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Two days to go until Photo Video 24! We’re counting down the hours until the event kicks off! 🎥
Time to get prepped, get your gear together and, most importantly, load up on sleep 💤 before the big day.
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Did you get a new video camera or piece of kit for Christmas? Or perhaps you've set a filmmaking-related New Years' Resolution? If either one sounds like you, or you're just passionate about making independent films, the Pro Moviemaker Filmmaker of the Years Awards are right up your street. 🎬 With a host of categories to suit every style, including: 🖋 Commercial & Corporate 🔊 Music Videos 🌱 Documentary 👾 Live Streamed Event 🎪 Events 🏄♂️ Action & Sports ... you'll find the right category for you. We're committed to showcasing up and coming talent in the filmmaking industry and aim to provide a platform for the best talent. 🎥 Entries close 15 May 2024. 🔗 Find out more and how to enter on our website. Don't miss out! https://bit.ly/3ODm80F
The Filmmaker of the Year 2024 Awards are here and the winner could be YOU! 🏆 The Pro Moviemaker magazine Filmmaker of the Year Awards are about recognising independent filmmaking companies and individuals who continue to push the boundaries of creativity with small budgets but masses of passion. 🎥 While there are many awards for big-budget TV and film, our mission is to highlight the heroes of the filmmaking world. 🎬 We want to honour those who create stunning work in the form of documentaries, promotional films, music videos, marketing films, event coverage, sports, weddings, social media and YouTubers. So, could YOU be this years' winner?! 🏆 Entries close 15 May 2024. 🔗 Head to our website to find out how to enter, prizes and more! https://bit.ly/3ODm80F
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We’re on the hunt for the next Filmmaker of the Year ¬– could it be YOU? 👀 Focussed on excellence in content creation in categories including documentaries, promotional films, music videos, marketing, event coverage, sports, weddings, social media and YouTube. 🎥 So, time to get your creative hat on, as entries are flooding in! You’ve got until 30 May. ⏳ Take a sneak peek at some of the movies so far: https://online.bright-publishing.com/view/1025233020/24/ We can’t wait to see your films and best of luck! 🤞🍀 Enter: https://www.promoviemaker.net/news/filmmaker-of-the-year-awards-2023/
📣🎬Calling all #filmmakers, we’re on the look-out for the most creative, boundary-pushing and innovative individuals in #film. 📣🎥 Introducing the all-new Filmmaker of the Year Awards from Pro Moviemaker! We’re shining a light on unsung heroes of the filmmaking world, who create stunning work enjoyed by millions around the world, the ones who don’t equate low budget with anything less than original and innovative content. From #promotional film, #music videos, #documentaries, #marketing films, #event coverage, #sports, #weddings, #social media and #YouTube, if you are an established working professional or just starting out, these awards are for you! Working proudly alongside our sponsors – CVP Group, hireacamera, amaran, APERTURE, Atomos, Roe and Sennheiser – we’re excited to receive your entries! Find out more: https://www.promoviemaker.net/news/filmmaker-of-the-year-awards-2023/
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