{"product_id":"how-to-create-short-form-content-as-a-calling-card-toward-building-a-career-in-feature-films","title":"How to Create Short Form Content as a Calling Card Toward Building a Career in Feature Films","description":"\u003cp style=\"color: #dddddd; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ffffff; font-size: 14pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: teal;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"http:\/\/admin.stage32.com\/vendor\/moxiemanager\/data\/uploads\/15.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"158\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"color: #dddddd; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ffffff; font-size: 14pt;\"\u003eLearn from one of the most successful and in demand directors of the past few years, Tyler Gillett (\u003cem\u003eDevil's Due, Ready or Not,\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003eScream 5 and 6\u003c\/em\u003e) exclusively on Stage 32.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"color: #dddddd;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"color: #dddddd;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #42C2CB; font-size: 14pt;\"\u003eIf you’re reading this and you’re an aspiring storyteller, you’re probably well aware that no path in this business follows a straight line. There’s no recognizable ladder to climb. No standardized “five-year” plan. There are so many questions – How do I get my start? How do I tell stories that inspire me? What’s the right story to tell? How do I find an audience? How do I get recognized? So many questions and no hard and fast “right” answer. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"color: #dddddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWith the rise of digital technology, storytellers now have access to a new and incredibly valuable set of tools to help sell their ideas. Shooting a compelling short film, web series, or proof of concept has never been easier – and it is one of the most effective ways to practice your craft, showcase your voice and set your work apart from the rest of the pack. But there’s a catch – the increased accessibility of these tools has lead to a dramatic increase in the amount of content created and it has become much harder to cut through the noise and really stand out. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"color: #dddddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTyler Gillett is a film, television and new media writer, director and producer. He has recently been tapped to direct the new SCREAM reboot feature film for Spyglass Media Group\u003c\/strong\u003e. Prior to \u003cstrong\u003eSCREAM\u003c\/strong\u003e, Tyler directed the \u003cstrong\u003e2019 hit READY OR NOT, which was one of the biggest successes for FOX Searchlight with a budget of $6MM and grossing over $57MM worldwide.\u003c\/strong\u003e He also directed \u003cstrong\u003eDEVIL'S DUE\u003c\/strong\u003e for 20th Century FOX and The Orchard's \u003cstrong\u003eSOUTHBOUND\u003c\/strong\u003e. As one of the founding members of the filmmaking collective \u003cstrong\u003eRadio Silence\u003c\/strong\u003e, Tyler got his break with the \u003cstrong\u003eSundance hit V\/H\/S\u003c\/strong\u003e, which originated with short form content he created. \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHe has made an impressive career which launched from directing his own short form content and he's here to show you how to do it. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"color: #dddddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTyler will share his own path and how utilizing these tools helped him move from directing zero-budget digital shorts to directing and producing feature films for studios.\u003c\/strong\u003e Tyler will go over the \u003cstrong\u003e4 main benefits to create a short film\u003c\/strong\u003e and how to \u003cstrong\u003echoose the right idea or genre\u003c\/strong\u003e the compliment your talents to get you noticed. He will get into the \u003cstrong\u003escript phase\u003c\/strong\u003e and discuss what works and what doesn't as it relates to your characters, tone, style, scale, runtime and more. He will teach you how to design your production model and by giving you \u003cstrong\u003e4 huge tips to use heading into production\u003c\/strong\u003e. And, as we all know there are limitations on a smaller production, and to that point, Tyler will present \u003cstrong\u003e3 things you need \u003cem\u003ebefore \u003c\/em\u003eyou get on set\u003c\/strong\u003e to assure a successful production. To prepare you for post production, Tyler will show you how to obtain quality VFX on a budget. And of extreme importance, Tyler will discuss \u003cstrong\u003ethe best places to release your work and why\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTo illustrate all of these teachable points and more not even mentioned, Tyler will be citing examples from over 10 features including Boogie Nights, District 9, Leviathan, Whiplash, Chronicle and more!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"color: #dddddd; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #42C2CB;\"\u003eTyler will discuss how to conceptualize and create low-budget, high-quality short-form content that will wow financiers and producers and help you sell yourself and your ideas to a larger audience.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003chr\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"color: #dddddd; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #42C2CB;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"\u003ePRAISE FOR TYLER'S TEACHIGNS:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"color: #dddddd; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #42C2CB;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"\u003e\"Tyler is so humble considering all the success he has had. He truly made me feel like I can do anything and that no project is unattainable.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"color: #dddddd; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #42C2CB;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"\u003e- Kevin M.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"color: #dddddd; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #42C2CB;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"\u003e\"A unique look at short form content as your calling card. It's a fundemental creative shift that can actually HELP you get work from your short work. Bravo Tyler.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"color: #dddddd; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #42C2CB;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"\u003e- Anne N. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"color: #dddddd; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #42C2CB;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"\u003e\"Another superstar in the Stage 32 lineup. What a thrill to learn from someone of Tyler's caliber. I hope he continues to come back.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"color: #dddddd; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #42C2CB;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"\u003eJenna G.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"color: #dddddd; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #42C2CB;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"\u003e\"I loved READY OR NOT. And I loved Tyler. 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