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Plagiarizing Film Students and Was 'The Godfather' Lit Poorly?

46 min • 7 april 2022

Why plagiarism is never okay…what happens when you criticize classic scenes from the Godfather, Canon’s new feature two years post release, and why $9K isn’t enough to finish your film…

In this episode, we talk about…

The ethical obligation of creators to avoid plagiarism at all costs
Opting for collaboration instead of stealing someone’s work
What happens when the internet calls out the darkness of The Godfather
Inherent desire to make the right choice when filming
Learning in public and remembering aesthetics change over time
Orson Welles diaper baby and the value of cross-disciplinary skills in filmmaking
Unlocking the context of past work to understand the evolution of film
Canon’s new internal RAW update to the C70, 2 years after its release
Recognizing the increasing upgrade speed of cameras, lenses, and lighting
Ask No Film School: Where can I go to get my film through post for $9K?
Resources on NoFilmSchool.com to learn editing and filmmaking skills yourself