Signal Flare Productions

22/03/2024

Ever wondered how filmmakers craft the perfect illusion? From noiseless props to edible creations, this behind-the-scenes journey explores the art of creating realism. Discover the secrets of specialised props you never knew existed!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bEIosxtZAR4

To make a movie feel as realistic as possible you have to have the right props. And there are numerous super specialized props that require a broad range of ...

19/03/2024

From the shadows of tragedy to the spotlight, Tracy finds her voice. Stay tuned as her story unfolds.

15/03/2024

Spotlight on Perla - On our evening interview shoot with Perla in NYC, we turned the set into a dazzling display of lights. We were laughing about how we couldn't resist using over 15 light sources for this shoot, including our trusty Amaran 300C, 60X, MC Pro, B7C, and Amaran Tube. The result? Every frame looks so beautifully composed and lit.

12/03/2024

How do you capture a story in motion discreetly in Central Park? Swipe left to see how Steve took on the challenge head-on. In addition to his multitude of talents, we can now also add skating backwards with precision, while filming with a camera in hand. No gimbal, just a steady hand and a passion for storytelling. Amidst the frosty beauty of Central Park, this was how we delicately captured the joy of Perla and her friends gliding on ice.

08/03/2024

New York tested us with its breezy temperament, but our resourceful team stood strong. Filming in biting cold weather by the river, against strong winds, strategic positioning of the microphones was key. Positioning our mics smartly away from the wind's path, we were able to capture clean sounds and audio as crisp as the city skyline.

04/03/2024

Gear Ready: Our pursuit of capturing the bubbly spirit and infectious energy of Nahomi. Here's a glimpse of the behind-the-scenes setup with a handheld gimbal stabilizer to achieve a smooth, seamless following shot as we get ready to track Nahomi while she's running along the streets of Mazatlan!

01/03/2024

Our team recently embarked on a storytelling adventure in the heart of Mazatlan, Mexico. Stay tuned for more behind-the-scenes glimpses as our Mazatlan trip unfolds!

20/02/2024

Ever wondered what it's like to be an Emmy-nominated and multiple award-winning investigative journalist? Our CEO, Steve Chao, recently sat down with to discuss his incredible career.

In this exciting episode, Steve shares jaw-dropping experiences from his career as an investigative journalist and former Senior Asia Correspondent at Aljazeera. From surviving in an o***m field surrounded by Taliban fighters to uncovering the notorious wildlife traffickers in Malaysia, his gripping stories will leave you speechless!

Tune in to the full episode here:

🍿 YouTube: https://youtu.be/KnoMe-pTbJc

🎙Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3scejqqd7FiA5c3aAb0NPd?si=Z6gpItJhSEqBWhCrjfkq5w

🎙Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/so-this-is-my-why/id1521191442?i=1000645722149

16/02/2024

OpenAI, the company behind the AI language model ChatGPT, has just released another game-changing AI tool. Say hello to Sora, the new AI text-to-video model. With Sora, users can now generate videos from text, opening up endless possibilities for content creation.

Check out the video demonstration here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2fAPgOCjToA

This is just the beginning of what's possible with AI technology.

07/02/2024

We recently had the opportunity to film the legendary crew at How Ridiculous, capturing their epic stunts using the Phantom T1340 – a slow-motion camera that outpaces its competitors, reaching a staggering 3,270 FPS at full HD resolution.

The Phantom T1340, allowed us to freeze-frame every detail, from the launching of an arrow to the most explosive moment. This camera packs a punch with its 13 Gpx/second processing power, doubling the capabilities of similar cameras. Its compact size and powerful sensor make it perfect for tackling any on-set challenge, even the craziest ones How Ridiculous throws at us!

The results? Absolutely jaw-dropping. Stay tuned for a behind-the-scenes look at how we pulled it off and some of the mind-bending slow-mo moments that redefine the limits of cinematic innovation.

20/12/2023

Hello Melbourne! The filming of the Alpha Youth Series 3.0 has brought us to the vibrant streets of Melbourne recently to capture the voices and stories of the amazing people here.

A big thank you to the incredible people of Melbourne for your openness and willingness to share your thoughts, dreams, and opinions on a wide range of topics. Your voices will be heard, and your stories will inspire many. 🙏❤️

19/12/2023

We're Expanding Our Dream Team!
🌟Calling all talented individuals passionate about storytelling and media production! We currently have exciting opportunities available within our company. Whether you're an experienced Editor, a passionate Producer, or a meticulous Line Producer, this could be your chance to join a dynamic team storytelling for positive social change.

View vacancies here: www.linkedin.com/company/signalflarepro/jobs
or write in directly to hr[at]signalflareproductions.com

🌟 Editor: Are you a master of storytelling through visuals and sound? Are you skilled in Adobe Premiere Pro? We're looking for someone who can bring our footage to life, creating impactful and compelling experiences on screen.

🌟 Producer: Do you have a knack for strategizing, organizing, and managing productions from start to finish? Are you a natural storyteller, collaborator, and problem-solver? We need someone who can drive projects forward, ensuring smooth operations and delivering top-notch content.

🌟 Line Producer: Are you detail-oriented, with a strong grasp of budgets, timelines, and resources? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, results-driven environment? We're seeking an expert multitasker who can oversee the logistics of our productions, ensuring everything runs like clockwork.

If you're passionate, creative, and ready to take your career to new heights, we want to hear from you!
Send us your resume and portfolio to hr[at]signalflareproductions.com.

18/12/2023

Throwback to that unforgettable shoot in the City of Angels.

06/12/2023

ATF 2023 kicks off to an exciting start! 🌐 From insightful panel discussions to networking sessions, every moment is a chance to connect with industry leaders and creative minds. Who's making waves in the world of content? Share your thoughts! 👇

04/12/2023

Singapore, here we come! Our team is thrilled to be part of Asia's leading content market, ATF 2023, at Marina Bay Sands. We're bringing our A-game to connect, collaborate, and create the next big thing in the world of television and film. Let's make magic together! ✨🤝

02/12/2023

Excitement is building as we gear up for the Asia TV Forum & Market (ATF) 2023 at Marina Bay Sands, Singapore! Save the date: 5-8 Dec 2023. We're ready to dive into the world of content creation, collaboration, and connections. Who else will be there? 🌐

01/12/2023

Our team hit the streets of Kuala Lumpur for some incredible vox pops for the Alpha Film Series 2.0! Swipe left to see the magic happening behind the scenes. 🌟