Posts in 2022
GUEST COLUMN: Vaping Movie "Beyond the Cloud"

by Emma Wilson

Businesses involved in the vaping industry seem to have sponsored a significant amount of money on advertising and marketing. Vaping scenes in movies are currently a popular trend, and several documentaries, including “Beyond The Cloud,” a French documentary, also include them. For example, a company that manufactures the best vaping equipment can sponsor the making of the film to have their product included in it.

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Five of the Most Poignant and Effective Close Up Shots in Movie History

When you consider the craft that is cinema and the movies that really are considered iconic, there is a decent chance that a close-up was used to really strike a chord and help to connect you emotionally to what is playing out on screen. There are many ways a filmmaker will look to encourage and elicit a reaction from his audience, the use of a great score or a jolting jump cut, but a close-up is perhaps the most common tool in their armory, and it’s one that can be incredibly effective when used correctly.

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Top Ways How Animation Is Changing the World of Movies

It's no secret that animation is one of the most popular genres in movies today. From big-budget blockbusters to charming independent films, audiences can't get enough of these imaginative stories. And it's not just kids who are enjoying animated movies - adults are flocking to see them as well. Animation is having a major impact on the world of movies, and here are just a few ways how:

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GUEST COLUMN: 5 Movies That Can Teach You About Management

by Kevin Faber

Movies are generally meant for entertainment, but they can also teach lessons. Watching a movie to learn about something is a friendly alternative to mundane training sessions or online courses. You can be amused while you learn. If you are a manager or leader in your company, don't overlook the possibility of realizing valuable skills and advice from a movie. Your workday is probably strenuous enough — why not give yourself a break and do some training while eating a bowl of popcorn on your sofa?

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