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Magda Olchawska

9 Vital Visual Content Creation Tips

Feb 02, 2018 | Magda Olchawska

If you are interested in creating a visual marketing tactic think about the following: What is your message to your audience? What do you want your audiences and viewers see when they see your content? What is at least one primary characteristic that you want your audience to associate with you and your visual content?…

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Categories: Filmmaking and Writing Tags: content creators + digital media

“People Don’t Like When You Change”

Jan 22, 2018 | Magda Olchawska

Let’s be honest here; change is terrifying for most of us, and most people don’t like when others around them change. I know it first handed since a lot has changed for me in the recent months, which made a lot of people around me incredibly uncomfortable. The disapproval of my inner change was very…

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What Did I Learn Over the Years Creating Content?

Jan 18, 2018 | Magda Olchawska

I have been creating online content since 2007, and back then nobody knew how to market and promote stuff online. People just didn’t know what worked and what didn’t since it was way too early to tell. The initial advice was to be active and to be everywhere. To be active on social media is…

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Categories: Filmmaking and Writing Tags: content creation + content creators + digital media

15 Visual Content Creation Tips

Jan 10, 2018 | Magda Olchawska

Do you have a script or treatment ready before the shooting commences? If yes, make sure it is accommodating to your budget, if not, don’t start shooting but work on your script/treatment until it’s ready. Do you have a budget set aside for your production? I know that often people say that they are working…

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Categories: Filmmaking and Writing Tags: content creation + content creators + digital media

List of 20 Films to Watch from Monster in the House Genre

Jan 09, 2018 | Magda Olchawska

“MONSTER IN THE HOUSE” is one of the scriptwriting genres coined by Blake Snyder. According to Blake Snyder “it has two working parts: a monster, a house. And when you add people into that house, desperate to kill the monster, you’ve got a movie type so primal that it translates to everyone, everywhere.”. To find…

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Categories: Filmmaking and Writing Tags: monster in the house movies + movie list

Go Slowly

Jan 05, 2018 | Magda Olchawska

I know how precious the ideas are. From my experience of making films and videos I know how terribly those ideas can be executed if not enough work is put into pre-production or because in the haste and heat of the moment, wrong decisions were made about the casting, the crew or even the script….

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“Mindfulness with Goldie Hawn”

Dec 08, 2017 | Magda Olchawska

The Little M. just finished class 2, and throughout the whole year, he was very restless, unfocused and all over the place very often. We don’t have a TV at home, and the Little M. doesn’t watch movies or play games on our phones so his restlessness couldn’t be blamed on too much exposure to…

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List of 10 Things You Need to Learn Before Leaving the Film School

Nov 28, 2017 | Magda Olchawska

Learn how to write different types of pitches (from an elevator pitch to a complete pitch) and how to pitch your projects to others using them. Learn how to write a treatment and what the difference is between a treatment and an outline. Learn as much as possible about film festivals, start attending festivals while…

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Categories: Filmmaking and Writing Tags: filmmakers + filmmakers life + filmmaking

“Parents Wake Up!!!”

Nov 24, 2017 | Magda Olchawska

Parenting isn’t easy and most parents I know will tell you that. Anyone involved in teaching or parenting will also tell you that kids are not like they used to be. Children became more demanding from their parents and the environment while at the same time more hyped up with short attention, restlessness and impulsivity…

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How to Breakdown Your Script?

Nov 14, 2017 | Magda Olchawska

Script breakdown is needed to do your budget correctly; to know how many cast & crew members you need or what props and costumes each scene will require. It is done to make the director and his creative team, as well as producers, live easier. When I’m a director of the project, I sit down…

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Categories: Filmmaking and Writing Tags: screenwiting tips + screenwriting + scriptwriting

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