2K Productions Pokes Fun at Racial Tension
Kathryn Claypool and 2K Productions, a production company that produces comedy sketches and shorts, hired us to film their comedy short that pokes fun at racially awkward situations. It features Atlanta favorites Kaira Akita and Jeffrey Umberger.
Sunglass Hut Video Blogger Contest Entry
"V" from Atlanta asked Smart Aleck Films to film her entry for the Sunglass Hut Fashion Blogger contest in 2010. The video scored her a phone interview and she went on to be a quarter finalist in the competition.
How to Make a Video Blog Step Five: Youtube
Lastly, you'll need a YouTube account. If you don’t have a YouTube account, get one already. There are other video sharing sites, but if you’re to web video, start out with YouTube. Login to you YouTube account and click the “Upload” button at the top. Browse to where...
How to Make a Video Blog Step Four: Editing
Now you'll need a computer with editing software. If you have Windows, there’s a program called windows movie maker. Every version of Windows has it pre-installed except for Windows 7. But you can download it for free from their website. If you have a Mac, which I do,...
How to Make a Video Blog Step Three: Lighting
And now for the lights. Now if you have a lighting kit, great. But if you don’t, just use a desk lamp and point it towards your face. As far as positioning the light, a good rule of thumb is the 30-30 rule: 30 degrees to either side of your face and 30 degrees up. I...
How to Make a Video Blog Step Two: Audio
Next, you're going to need a microphone. Although your camera or computer probably has a microphone built in, it’s almost always better to have a separate microphone to record your voice. Try to get something that has it’s own stand so that you don’t have to hold it....
How to Make a Video Blog Step One: The Camera
Okay, you want to know how to make a video blog. You've gotten tired of hearing about how everyone else is doing it and you want in on the action. And you want it to look like you have a clue of what you’re doing. Well, the first thing you're gonna need is a camera....
Entertainer Jamille Harley Promotes His Upcoming Album
Atlanta based comedian/entertainer Jamille Harley asked us to produce a commercial that would help promote his new comedy album.
The Twilla Talk TV Web Show
The Columbus based talk show host Twilla Robinson-Booker hired us to do a television show pilot on relationships and sexual health.
Chantell Christopher Breaks Out on Her Own with a Short Film
Chantell Christopher, who is best known for her roles in Tyler Perry's stage plays, hired Smart Aleck Film to be the film and video production company for her first short film titled "Why Am I Not Married."