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Can you film a movie on your phone?

Can you film a movie on your phone?

From the course: DIY Filmmaking Tips Weekly

Can you film a movie on your phone?

- All right, are you ready for your dramatic close-up? And action. And cut, perfect, that was great. Good job! (upbeat music) (Whoosh) You might have seen that exciting Apple keynote where Apple shows how the iPhone can shoot cinematic quality footage. And sure, it's impressive. But let's be real. That footage is all shot by extremely talented filmmakers using big-budget filmmaking equipment. You know, besides the iPhone. So can you really shoot a movie on your phone? Yes, okay, movie over. (crickets chirping) Okay, okay, but seriously. Yes, you can shoot an entire movie on your phone. And in fact several filmmakers have already done it. "Insane", "Tangerine", "High Flying Bird" are just a few of the many feature-length films that actually are shot on an iPhone. But, even though you can shoot on your phone there's still some important things to consider. So let's go over some tips for shooting your film on…

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