Must Needed Qualities of Filmmaker – Silas Luster As a filmmaker if you see any movie and you are thinking what you can do better, but it is not possible if you don’t have creative ideas and skills to make your vision into film. You must have a strong grip on story concepts. Silas Luster is also filmmaker who suggested some tips to improve your filmmaking skills and handle your technicians.
Writing Skills If you never write any story or script in your life, you have to understand how thinks written. You have to understand the script and if needed rewrite the script to make own impact in the film or use your own creativity to fulfill creative needs.
Visual Storytelling You have written words on the page, but main works is how you represent those words into images. You have to tell story visually with your impact of creativity. In some film or art schools they teach students to make silent films, reason behind this to teach them how to convey message without words. This helps them to understand how they can convey their message.
Communication While making a film, you have to handle whole staff, actors, camera staff, sound technicians and many other staff. Each one there have their own ideas and their own style to work, managing all is not simple task. You must have good communication skills to handle all.
Creativity If you are not creative or think creatively, there is no possibility to make film successful. You have to invest time to understand filmmaking specialties. For completing film everyone needs to contribute and everyone has to think creative ideas for film. If you are flexible and creative, you will find a way to contribute as a filmmaker.
Problem Solving Skills You have to show leadership qualities and lead your team. This is not simple task, sometimes you can stuck into problems that you even don’t know how to solve and sometimes you have to make difficult decisions to make work going. Filmmaking is not easy task, even an experienced filmmaker get difficulty to handle everything.