Let’s build a high-signal list of resources that actually help on real productions.
Post your favorites using this format:
Resource name:
Type: (Book, YouTube, Course, Podcast, Website, Tool, Template)
Best for: (Directing, Cinematography, Producing, Post, Audio, Lighting, etc.)
Why it’s worth it: (1–3 sentences)
Link (optional):
Examples of categories to share:
- Shot listing + coverage strategy
- Blocking and staging
- Lighting techniques and theory
- Camera operating and composition
- Producing and budgeting
- Editing and story structure
- Sound, production audio, mixing
- Color grading
- Documentary workflows
- Contracts, releases, and set paperwork