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Founded in Istanbul, now producing out of Los Angeles. The USA branch runs its own crew, its own kit, and its own client roster.

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From Istanbul to Culver City: the move west, and the crew building the USA branch today.

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The Top 5 Video Editing Programs for Real Production Work

Every editor has a favourite and every favourite has a reason. Here is what each of the five major programs is actually good at, and how to pick the one that fits the work you are doing.

5 min read

What Actually Happens on a Commercial Shoot Day

If you have never been on set, the day can look like a lot of standing around punctuated by short bursts of filming. Here is what is really going on, hour by hour, and where your input matters most.

4 min read

How to Brief a Video Production Company (and Get What You Pictured)

Most disappointing videos trace back to a vague brief rather than a bad crew. Here is what to put in one, what to leave out, and the single question that prevents the most expensive misunderstandings.

3 min read

The First Three Seconds: Writing Hooks That Stop the Scroll

Most short-form videos are not disliked. They are never watched. The opening seconds decide it, and hooks are a craft with patterns you can learn rather than a matter of luck.

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Chapter XI. Production

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don't

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staff

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A shoot day is a plan with weather in it.Cinema camera, lighting, sound, and a crew staffed for the day that happensrather than the day that was written down.Events do not wait and they do not repeat.Coverage is planned for the moments that occur once,which means deciding in advance what can be missed.The camera is the cheapest thing on the call sheet.The expensive part is the hour nobody planned for.One producer runs the floor. One crew, no vendors waiting on each other.Everything that could be decided in advance already has been.What is left for the day is the work itself.