Filmmaking / Directing

The place to discuss, share content and offer advice and tips on all things filmmaking and the craft of directing. From pre-production to on set practices to navigating the industry and beyond, this is your forum

Sydney Summers
2-part class coming soon! How to Choose the Best Camera for Your Film

Learn to understand camera and lens choices for your film with a DP from Sound of Freedom!

Every project offers a set of challenges and demands. The cinematographer must use the tools at their disposal to translate the director’s vision onto the screen. This involves craft, creativity and technical k...

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Maurice Vaughan
FREE Action/Thriller Logline Contest

Stage 32 is on the hunt for ALL types of Action/Thriller loglines! Stories like TWISTERS, REBEL MOON, ROAD HOUSE, THE FALL GUY, THE EQUALIZER, MONKEY MAN, and more! This logline contest is absolutely FREE!

The top logline will be given a FREE CONTEST ENTRY to our 4th Annual Action/Thriller Screenwri...

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Maurice Vaughan
Red Carpet Roll-Out: August 2024’s New Educators & Executives At Stage 32!

Stage 32 is rolling out the red carpet in today’s blog for the fantastic new educators and execs joining our community.

At Stage 32 you have direct access to award-winning industry executives and professionals who’ve written, produced, developed, and represented acclaimed projects such as NARCOS, T...

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Tom Lapke
A movie directed by Jersey Shore's Jenni ‘JWoww’ Farley?

https://variety.com/2024/tv/news/jenni-jwoww-farley-horror-movie-devon-c...I will admit that when I read the headline today that Jersey Shore’s Jenni ‘JWoww’ Farley not only directed a movie but it got scooped up, my first response to it was not kind. But I took a step back and decided to judge the...

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Maurice Vaughan
FREE Action/Thriller Logline Contest

Stage 32 is on the hunt for ALL types of Action/Thriller loglines - all stories are welcome. It’s absolutely FREE to enter!

The top logline will be given a FREE CONTEST ENTRY to our 4th Annual Action/Thriller Screenwriting Contest! And the TOP THREE LOGLINES will be entered to win the GRAND PRIZE a...

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Maurice Vaughan
Ask Me Anything with Brad Carpenter!

As part of Stage 32’s July Filmmakers Club, Brad Carpenter (Emmy-nominated Post Producer) is having an all-day AMA in the Post-Production Lounge today, focused on “How The Post-Production Industry Is Evolving and Changing.” The AMA is FREE!

Here’s the link to post your questions: www.stage32.com/loun...

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Amanda Toney
4-Part Directing Class: How to Direct an Ultra Low Budget Horror Film

One of the most popular movie genres of the last few years has been low-budget horror. It's inexpensive to make and it is hugely popular among horror fans to watch. If you are a filmmaker, we are giving you a massive blueprint on how to direct a low-budget horror feature film. This 4--part class is...

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Maurice Vaughan
Global Film & TV Production Summit

Sam Sokolow (Certification Production Manager at Stage 32) will be moderating a panel with film commissioners and workforce development executives...

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Maurice Vaughan
New Feature: You Can Now Watch Your Stage 32 Education on the Stage 32 App!

Stage 32 is excited to announce that you can now access and watch Stage 32 Education directly through the app on your mobile devices! Find out how in today’s blog.

www.stage32.com/blog/new-feature-you-can-now-watch-your-stage-32-educati......

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Maurice Vaughan
TOMORROW – Global Film & TV Production Summit

Sam Sokolow (Certification Production Manager at Stage 32) will be moderating a panel with film commissioners and workforce development executives to dis...

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