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Red Finch in Salt Lake!

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Red Finch in Salt Lake!

We are opening a new store in Salt Lake City at 139 West 2260 South in February. Over the last two years, we have gained a lot of clients from Salt Lake County and we are excited to be able to service them better. The new facility is 7,000 square feet with over 20 parking places, two garage doors, and a large gated parking lot. I’ve posted some pictures on our Facebook page. We still have painting etc. to do, but I’m excited about the possibilities. We will have room for a 3,000 square foot studio with garage access, as well as a...

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Top Ten Films & Music Videos

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Top Ten Films & Music Videos

You may have seen this top ten favorite film list going around Facebook so I thought I would share mine. I also made a top ten music videos. Music videos are so much fun because really anything is possible. My top ten favorite films :  Breaking Away https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6DQTWY9wTO8 Your Name https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o4-URMnBOPU Midnight in Paris https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wuOUdZjuCIA Lawrence of Arabia  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aARaYjgm_rA Back to the Future   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qvsgGtivCgs The Big Short https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vgqG3ITMv1Q The Square https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EUzRjRv0Ib0 Sing Street https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fuWTcmjnEGY The Third Man  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r9yyDEDGlr0 Drive  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KBiOF3y1W0Y  Some of My Favorite Music Videos:  Hurt (Jonny Cash) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vt1Pwfnh5pc Upside Down & Inside Out (Ok Go) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LWGJA9i18Co All the Single Ladies (Beyoncé) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4m1EFMoRFvY Weapon of Choice (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XQ7z57qrZU8 Body Holly Wezzer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kemivUKb4f4 Around the World https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_JPa3BNi6l4 Sabotage https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z5rRZdiu1UE...

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Filmmaking Resources: Advanced

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Filmmaking Resources: Advanced

Here are a few resources for filmmakers looking to go above and beyond, to delve deep into the science and technical side of filmmaking.   ADVANCED FILMMAKING http://www.yedlin.net/ http://yedlin.net/BoringFilmTechStuff_Index.html http://www.courseresources.net/books-for-sale https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Light https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inverse-square_law https://www.rogerdeakins.com/

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Filmmaking Resources: Intermediate

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Filmmaking Resources: Intermediate

Here are some links to resources helpful for any filmmaker looking to further their knowledge.   INTERMEDIATE FILMMAKING http://www.thehurlblog.com/ https://www.cinematographydb.com/category/podcast/page/2/ http://wanderingdp.com/ https://www.cinematographydb.com/cinedesigner/ https://www.amazon.com/Camera-Assistants-Manual-David-Elkins/dp/0240818687/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1510332984&sr=8-1&keywords=camera+assistant+manual&dpID=51VHbeCN2iL&preST=_SY291_BO1,204,203,200_QL40_&dpSrc=srch https://www.amazon.com/Set-Lighting-Technicians-Handbook-Distribution/dp/0240810759/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1510333010&sr=1-1&keywords=set+lighting+technician%27s+handbook https://www.hollywoodcamerawork.com/shot-designer.html

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Filmmaking Resources: Beginner

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Filmmaking Resources: Beginner

Here is a list of videos and channels that will be helpful for any budding filmmaker.   BEGINNER FILMMAKING https://www.youtube.com/user/filmriot https://www.youtube.com/user/videocopilot http://www.sethworley.com/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6xliqRXcbqk6vU_GxaITQQ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3KpzBeoM8lDvn85m4szzfA https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjFqcJQXGZ6T6sxyFB-5i6A https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNz7Bd4cOw7f19Sz6nQjZNQ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCM2FoYtC-2PQzMr_gDfQnHg https://www.masterclass.com/?utm_source=Paid&utm_medium=AdWords&utm_term=Aq-Prospecting&utm_content=Search&utm_campaign=MC  

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