Creative Filmmaking for Brands

Getting Unstuck When You Think Your Project Sucks

A course by Thalia de Jong , Filmmaker

Filmmaker. Brussels, Belgium.
Joined March 2021
100% positive reviews (21)
1,130 students
Audio: English
English · Spanish · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch

About the video: Getting Unstuck When You Think Your Project Sucks

Overview

“Yes, you too will think your project sucks at some point. No worries! We all do. Here I will share some tips on how I get over my 'I’m the least interesting person on the planet' vibes. ”

In this video lesson Thalia de Jong addresses the topic: Getting Unstuck When You Think Your Project Sucks, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creative Filmmaking for Brands. Learn how to design, shoot, and edit playful videos that capture an audience's attention, from the initial concept to the final cut.

Partial transcription of the video

“Getting Unstuck When You Think Your Project Sucks Everyone gets stuck, especially when you need a fantastic concept. It's normal, even though it might look like it's simple for everyone because we prefer not to show the hard parts. If you get stuck, you are a normal person. I am a normal person because I get stuck every single time. Trust me. Be kind to yourself and take some time. You can't be creative if you don't work on it, but sometimes not working on it can make you creative, too. How I am kind to myself. I give myself a day off or two, or maybe even three, from this project that I us...”

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Course summary for: Creative Filmmaking for Brands

  • Level: Beginner
  • 100% positive reviews (21)
  • 1130 students
  • 5 units
  • 31 lessons (7h 1m)
  • 5 downloads
  • Category

    Photography & Video
  • Software

    Adobe Premiere
  • Areas

    Film, Video & TV, Filmmaking, Video

Thalia de Jong

Thalia de Jong
A course by Thalia de Jong

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Thalia de Jong is a Dutch filmmaker. During her design studies, she realized her passion lay in creating videos that look like posters. Nowadays, she specializes in making fresh and simple films with a twist, featuring lots of bright colors and the occasional furry creature. She focuses on portraying art, fashion, and design with an eye for detail and a smart sense of style.

Thalia has directed commercials, advertorials, music videos, and short films, on both large-scale and smaller sets. She has collaborated with high-profile clients such as Chanel, Ellis Faas Cosmetics, and HEMA, and received awards at the Barcelona Fashion Film Festival, the Berlin Fashion Film Festival, and A Shaded View On Fashion Film Festival, Paris.


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Creative Filmmaking for Brands. Photography, and Video course by Thalia de Jong

Creative Filmmaking for Brands

A course by Thalia de Jong
Filmmaker. Brussels, Belgium.
Joined March 2021
  • 100% positive reviews (21)
  • 1,130 students