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One mind trick to get more out of even the toughest interviewee

April 21, 2016 By Patrick Moreau

One mind trick to get more out of even the toughest interviewee

Patrick Moreau of Stillmotion shares some more sage advice about interviewing tips for documentary filmmaking.

How to Get Better Interviews by Overcoming this Bad Habit

April 14, 2016 By Patrick Moreau

How to Get Better Interviews by Overcoming this Bad Habit

This one error in thinkingĀ is absolutely insidious and can sabotage so many parts of your filmmaking. And until we confront it, we don’t really have any hope of overcoming it. But first, a story. A couple years back we were doing a rather high-profile video for a large cancer hospital. By “high profile: I mean […]

Capturing the Essence of the Edit

October 24, 2012 By Ron Dawson

Capturing the Essence of the Edit

Usually, the shorter you can make a video, the better. Why take 4 minutes to say what you can in 2.5? Here’s a look at my thought process for getting down to the essence of a message.

Corporate vs. Documentary Interviews

October 23, 2012 By Ron Dawson

Corporate vs. Documentary Interviews

The process of conducting interviews for a corporate promotional video is different than the process of conducting traditional documentary interviews.

Corporate Video Interview Tips from the Best

October 22, 2012 By Ron Dawson

Corporate Video Interview Tips from the Best

Three veteran producers and directors with nearly 80 years of experience among them offer great tips on conducting all kinds of video interviews.

I Crossed the 180 on Myself

October 17, 2012 By Ron Dawson

I Crossed the 180 on Myself

For the first time in ten years, I crossed the 180 degree line on myself. Some helpful advice when conducting interviews.

Tips for Scheduling Video Interviews

October 10, 2012 By Ron Dawson

Tips for Scheduling Video Interviews

Five tips for scheduling video interviews that will reduce (or eliminate) frustrated clients and wasted money.

Scripts vs. Interviews for Promotional Videos

August 6, 2012 By Ron Dawson

Scripts vs. Interviews for Promotional Videos

Why just about all of the promotional videos we produce use documentary style interviews vs. formal scripts. Plus advice on when it make sense to use scripts.

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