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Here’s our round-up of articles that have sparked our filmmaking interest this week at Slate and Mortar towers, all collated in an easy to read summary.

Useful advice and practical tips on how to create a script for your research film.

Here’s our round-up of articles that have sparked our filmmaking interest this week at Slate and Mortar towers, all collated in an easy to read summary.

As a final summary to all our ‘commissioning video’ articles, here’s a useful list to help you with your next video production project.

The technical considerations you need to think about before you begin creating your research film.

Here’s our round-up of articles that have sparked our filmmaking interest this week at Slate and Mortar towers, all collated in an easy to read summary.

With our specialism in Higher Education, it’s very much in our interest to keep on top of the latest developments in student recruitment strategy and recognise some of the challenges and opportunities the sector is facing.

Here’s our filmmaking Friday round-up of articles that have sparked our film and video interest this week at Slate and Mortar towers.

How the use of research films benefits scientists, researchers and academics when disseminating research findings to a wider audience.

What goes on in the post-production process and how to best manage feedback with your video production agency.

With careful planning, video production is a relatively straightforward activity but there are sometimes unforeseen variables added to the mix.

We’re looking at the planning and logistics process that goes into video production and we’ll have a look at how a client can best support the agency.

In our experience, video production conceptualisation and ideas generation can be split into three specific phases – research, design and feedback.

From a video production agency’s perspective, a scoping-out meeting will have a number of different objectives. Keep reading for more info.

When commissioning a video production company, you first need to understand WHY you need a video. This guide helps you with that.

Slate and Mortar were offered the opportunity from Net Natives to produce a series of cross-platform promotional videos for the University of Hull.

Don’t waste your time with video production – Video is incredibly important & has an essential role to play in all aspects of university life.

Video production is a powerful tool for marketing your business. Learn why more companies are turning to high-quality video as a means of promoting their products and services.

Looking at some of the processes and methods that go into commissioning a video production company, but from the client’s perspective.