A useful description of the different crew members on a film set and what they do.

Oakley Anderson-Moore, a filmmaker and writer for No Film School, shares valuable tips she's learned through the numerous interviews she's conducted during her career.

Film industry data analyst, Stephen Follows, provides tangible advice for navigating the industry.

Lulu Wang reflects on her journey of making a deeply personal narrative film.

An indie filmmakers list of all of the advice he's learned throughout his career.

Filmmakers Amelia Trask & Sasha Hecht discuss the journey of making their first feature-length music documentary, learning as they go.

Nanfu Wang and Jialing Zhang on their decision to make policy and propaganda active characters in ONE CHILD NATION.

No Film School put together a massive list of fall 2019 grants that you should know about.

Sundance alum, Ryan Koo, talks about his journey on AMATEUR and how to get your first feature made.

Heather Ostrove interviewed Sundance staffers and established shorts creators to craft this helpful guide on making and releasing short films.

Nisha Ganatra talks about her inspiration as a director, story tone, working with actors, and the making of LATE NIGHT.

The folks at Studiobinder put together this comprehensive guide of everything you need to know about the casting process from start to finish.

There are important tasks beyond the creative that first time filmmakers need to think about when prepping for production. Check out these top 5 tips.

Big picture advice on how to persevere and make it in the indie film industry.

Tips for directors on how to collaborate effectively and get the best performances possible out of actors.

Here's a helpful checklist that will keep you on track for all of your pre-production tasks.

Michael Lukk Litwak shares the excitements, challenges, and frustrations he faced when directing multiple episodes Invisible, the first major scripted series designed specifically for 360-degree virtual reality.

Check out this detailed outline from Indie Film Hustle of the 5 stages production.

Noam Kroll shares some pre-production best practices, through chronically the process of making his feature film, White Crow.

6 performers share character preparation techniques from some of their most memorable roles.

Filmmaker, Emily Dell, shares her journey of creating a deeper connection with her audience as a first time, genre director.

When building out audiences for genre work, Karyn Kusama believes it's about finding one's own path as an artist, rather then checking as many boxes as possible.

The story of how Jordan Peele made the leap from KEY & PEELE to GET OUT.

Lessons from the comedic craft of Gene Wilder that will teach you about directing actors.

Lessons on the use of repetition in comedy through the lens of the Coen Brothers.

Expert genre filmmakers from Fantastic Fest share their tips and tricks for genre-specific filmmaking.

Teemu Nikki, the director and co-writer of “Lovemilla,” a Finnish science-fiction-fantasy-comedy-musical, shares how he and his team created a sci-fi film on a shoe string budget.

Rachel Lears and Robin Blotnick talk about their journey following AOC while shooting KNOCK DOWN THE HOUSE.

Listen to this podcast where ARRAY filmmakers Samuel "Blitz" Bazawule (THE BURIAL OF KOJO) and Akin Omotoso (VAYA) call in for a candid conversation.

Kirsten Johnson shares the wisdom she's gained over the years working as both a filmmaker and cinematographer.

The Center for Media and Social Impact put together this collection of resources to empower documentary filmmakers with the tools to help them navigate tricky, yet common situations.

BBC Academy's behind the scenes guide to shooting a documentary on a smartphone.

Indiewire curated a comprehensive list of articles that focus on nonfiction filmmaking to give you a sampling of advice from leaders in the industry.

Oakley Anderson-Moore, a filmmaker and writer for No Film School, shares valuable tips she's learned through the numerous interviews she's conducted during her career.

A guide for how to work with cultural influencers of all kinds to encourage meaningful dialogue and spark change surrounding social issues.

The Doc Society put together this resource hub to help connect you with organizations that can help you get your project made and seen.

MovieMaker Magazine sat down with a group of documentary filmmakers to discuss how they measure the impact of their films.

Activism in documentary filmmaking has a longer history than we realize. Check out this compilation of advocacy and activism cinema landmarks compiled by PBS.

Sundance alumni, Kirsten Johnson, talks about the creativity behind filming the Kronos Quartet live.

Check out this amazing catalog of videos IDFA has captured over the years.

Take this fun Quiz by Adobe Create to find out what creative type you are and what types you should pair with in order to spark the best collaboration.

From finding your subject to releasing your film, here are 5 essential steps to follow when making your documentary film.

Know your rights and having the appropriate documents on hand can set you up for success when capturing that big story.

Have you ever been curious about how VICE makes their content? Check out this expansive hub of BTS and how to videos from VICE creators.