Why Understanding Aspect Ratios Will Make You A Better Filmmaker
Both the size and composition of a video’s frame impact the effectiveness and power of the image contained therein. While…
Watch This Powerful Documentary About Overfishing Off SA's Shores
Filmmaker and graduate of the Orms Cape Town School of Photography David Nivison recently released his debut documentary, and it…
Meet The Sony FX3, The Future of Cinematic Filmmaking!
Just weeks after the release of the game-changing Sony Alpha 1, Sony seems to have changed the game again with the all-new Sony FX3, an exciting addition to their Cinema…Continue Reading →
Rewilding: Bringing Hopeful Stories To Life With The Team Of ReWild Africa
ReWild Africa is a storytelling collective and longtime friends of the Orms brand. They use the medium of film to…
This Is Why Your Videos Don't Look Like A Film, Explained By A Professional Colourist
Have you ever gotten into post, tried to colour grade some of your footage and then wondered why your videos…
Visual Literacy: Learn the Language of Images with These Free Online Resources
Visual literacy refers to an individual’s ability to “read” images. Film is a means of communication, and the only way for someone to become fluent in the language of images…Continue Reading →
Incredible South African Short Films You Can Watch Online For Free
Have you been scrolling through your Netflix recommendations in search of the latest show to binge-watch, only to find that…
Why I Was Scared to Pursue Photography, by Chris Hau
This is one for the youngest of our readers, watch as photographer and filmmaker, Chris Hau shares 3 tips to…
Cinematography: Tips for Filming Outside, by Simon Cade
British filmmaker, Simon Cade looks at natural light and open spaces - how does that affect our cinematography?Continue Reading →
7 Stupid Things You NEED to Have as a Filmmaker!
Today from Peter McKinnon, 7 things every filmmaker should have in their kit!