The Best Websites For Filmmakers
This page was created to solely send filmmakers to other great websites online. I really feel these are the best websites for filmmakers. There are a ton of resources and educatio...
All posts by Les Gaddis
Arabesque No. 1 by Claude Debussy
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XMVmQAW0CM8
Arabesque No. 1 by Debussy is my all time favorite piano piece. Before I switched majors to video production, I was a musi...
Starry Night Over The Rhone by Vincent Van Gogh
Vincent Van Gogh is one of the most famous artist out there. His painting, "Starry Night" is a little more recognizable than this piece. However, I prefer this "Sta...
Capturing Light – Episode 7 with Eli Bam’s
In this episode, I talk about:
What's your favorite focal length?
Do you use storyboards or shot list?
How do you cover a scene?
The Featured Cinematographer:...
Winged Victory of Samothrace
This would probably be my favorite sculpture. I've always been fascinated with sculpture and compare it to film. I've always heard that sculpting is about taking a ...
Lady In The Water By Toni Frissell
I really like the contrast of the dress and the water in this shot. Also, the reflection of the dress creates interesting eye-flow to the women. I feel like this could leave ...
Don’t Wanna Fight No More by Alabama Shakes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x-5OX7CO26c
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t3Lu1WbImPE
So my good friend and audio extraordinaire Ian Gray introduced me to this ba...
Waiting for a better day by Rik Oostenbroek
There are so many ways to interpret this piece. For me, I am inspired by this to rise above the sun. To continue to ride the waves of creativity toward my destination. Maybe a...
Romantic Tango by Leonid Afremov
I really like the texture and colors in this oil painting.
Leonid Afremov (born 12 July 1955 in Vitebsk, Belarus) is a Russian–Israeli modern impressionistic artist who works ma...
New Page On The Menu – “Inspiration”
So I've been asking a lot of DPs about their inspiration on the podcast and it has been very encouraging for me as a DP. So I'd like to share my daily inspiration in hopes that...