Films On A Shoestring

Month: August 2021

  • Screen Actors with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

    Screen Actors with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

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    For years, neurodiverse characters in movies and TV shows were almost always played by a neurotypical actor, and audiences rarely saw these roles played by screen actors with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).

  • Following & breaking the 180 degree rule in film

    Following & breaking the 180 degree rule in film

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    The 180 degree rule is one of the oldest rules in filmmaking, and without it your shots can be disjointed and disorientating. But breaking the 180 degree rule carefully in the right shots can make a scene more powerful and effective. Working out the imaginary line of each scene and the instances where you would…