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Making movies is about communicating with an audience. It is more art than science.
Yet, making movies requires technical knowledge so that we can use the wonderful tools we have to best effect.

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Art & Craft of Subtitling what you need to know
Audience of millions how to put your movie online.
'Auto' is not enough where camcorders can't cope
Blending stills & video Mila Werbik talks about her technique
Camera Support ideas from Brian Deakin
Carrying Kit a recommendation from Ned Cordery
Commentaries planning, writing and speaking effective commentary.
Going Tapeless a Movie Makers special report.
Perfect Public Show... use 16:9 shape for a hassle-free screening
Post Production Audio John Cook reports on a fascinating talk.
Simple Slide Shows Barry King explains how to use a free tool
Sound Sense don't neglect soundtracks, make 'em better
Sound Thinking hints and tips from a lively discussion panel
Ustream Narrowcasting share club nights with others live online

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