We interview the remarkable Vanessa Hill, creator of BrainCraft, a production of PBS Digital Studios, which explores psychology, neuroscience & why we act the way we do.

In this video, we delve into the intriguing world of the Peppers Ghost illusion technique. Used in theaters, museums, films, and concerts, this technique creates ghost-like apparitions that captivate audiences. We uncover the history of...

This video explores the art style of photorealism, where artists aim to recreate images and subjects in a way that appears incredibly realistic. It discusses the origins of photorealism and explains the techniques used by artists to...

In our third lesson, we’ll take a closer look at two crucial elements of filmmaking: mise-en-scene and sound. To create believable scenes and immersive experiences for viewers, filmmakers carefully combine visual and auditory...

Clare Gerada was elected to lead the Royal College of General Practitioners in 2011, and represented over 40,000 doctors. She was the first female Chair in fifty years. She trained in psychiatry and maintains an interest in the treatment...

In the age of COVID-19 teaching needs to be increasingly done online using video teaching content. Whether its for an MPH class teaching public health, or its a university lecture using a blended teaching methodology, there are some...

This video delves into the intricate process of commercial food photography, highlighting the importance of collaboration with stylists and clients to create appealing images that capture the texture, color, and essence of the food. It...

In our third lesson, we’ll put our skills into action! Get set for high-level analysis of the mise-en-scene in Al Pacino’s documentary drama Looking for Richard. We’ll look at how Pacino uses mise-en-scene to explore the textual...

This video discusses the phenomenon of chromatic adaptation, which is the ability of human vision to adjust to different lighting settings and perceive colors differently. It explores the famous example of the dress that appeared...

No matter where you work you need a basic live streaming studio that you can setup and create in. In this vlog, I show you how to create a easy home studio!

Our third lesson will guide you through different elements of mise-en-scene (the art of set design). Hold onto your seat! We’ll lead you through props, costuming, lighting and sound. Soon, you’ll have all the tools you need to...

Can some forms of crime be effectively managed through the control of physical space? Painter and Farringtonês seminal Stoke-on-Trent street-lighting study suggests they can and Kate Painter explains how continuities and changes in the...

Kids will enjoy continuing their French lessons with French for Kids. It takes your child on an unforgettable learning journey with Pénélope and her cuddly French puppy, “Pezi”. Along the way, your child will learn words and phrases...

In episode 45, Charlie and fill-in co-host Tommy Taylor Jr. explore Passive Wi-Fi. Engineers and computer scientists at the University of Washington have demonstrated that it’s possible to generate Wi-Fi transmissions using 10,000 times...