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Props matter

Why Props Matter

Watch this video to learn about the best use of a prop in film and television and how props are often capable of enhancing a script. There are more to props than meets the eye.

Twin Peaks

LINKS & STUFF 06/17: Wonder Woman, Twin Peaks, and McMansion Hell

Here’s our round up of the latest and greatest film, television, art, architecture, and design related internet finds this month.

Production design

10 Things They Don’t Teach You in Film School About Production Design

Here is a list of ten things I wish more production designers and filmmakers knew about production design before they started out in the film and television industry. Unfortunately most film schools don’t teach these things.

Everything is a Remix - Kill Bill
Kill Bill (2003)

INSPIRATION: Everything is a Remix, by Kirby Ferguson

In this 2015 short documentary ‘Everything is a Remix (Remastered)’, filmmaker Kirby Ferguson considers the idea that there are no new ideas and every creative endeavour is made up of past ideas.

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2

LINKS & STUFF 05/17: Guardians Vol. 2, Alien Covenant and Star Wars

Here’s your round up of the latest and greatest film, television, art, architecture, and design related internet finds this month.

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The Psychology of Colour in Cinema

Watch this video explaining the importance of colour in storytelling and an explanation of the psychology behind the choices.

LINKS & STUFF 04/17: Marimekko, Logan, and The Handmaid’s Tale

Here’s your round up of the latest and greatest film, television, art, architecture, and design related internet finds this month.

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INSPIRATION: The Soulful Elegance of Sam Spratt Portrait Illustrations

Take a look at the awe-inspiring celebrity portrait illustrations of your favourite pop culture icons by the rising digital artist, Sam Spratt.

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INSPIRATION: Why Man Creates, by Saul Bass

Watch this Oscar-winning animated short documentary which discusses the nature of creativity, directed by prolific designer Saul Bass.

Art Departmental’s Top 10 Best Production Design of 2016

With congratulations to all, our creator and editor chooses favourites for best production design for feature films released in 2016.