Recording a voice over for wildlife filmmaking with Miranda Krestovnikoff

Why the thought of a voiceover sounds awful…

Wherever appropriate, I encourage students to put themselves in their films. This often means questioning why they’ve come to Mull and the real reason behind making a film. Year after year, the answers are increasingly personal and can often surround challenges of confidence and self belief. Storytelling is self expression and whether you physically appear

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Filmmaking course in wildlife and nature on the Isle of Mull, Scotland

What is a filmmaker?

A friend recently commented on one of my student’s films. He thought it was brilliant, but asked “what did the student do?”. This was because the student appeared throughout the film, so it looked liked I had made the film for him. I was really taken aback and the comment stayed with me all evening.

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