The ATA Blog

A World for Filmmakers

Written by Jackson Richardson | January 21, 2020

The Impact of Immediacy

There is an abundance of social media platforms overwhelming our online experience - all of which allow users to customize their experience by following pages that suit their interest. Instagram has become one of the most popular social media platforms today with 800 million daily users, and an estimated 1 billion monthly users. With such staggering statistics, one may wonder, "What is it about Instagram that is so engaging"? It's an app best known for its expertly designed user experience and 'instant' access to worldwide content. Furthermore, it allows each user to share their experiences and passions whenever and wherever they please. One page in particular that stands out among its competitors and affiliates is Filmmakers World.


A World for Filmmakers

Filmmakers World is a vastly growing page on Instagram with nearly 600,000 followers and a consistency of fresh, daily content. At first glance, the page may eminent an esoteric nature; its primary focus is sharing behind-the-scenes footage of major film productions, color grading aesthetic charts, tips and techniques for filmmakers, and a plethora of shared content from enthusiasts around the world. Despite its charm and energy, this page is most successful in demystifying what it takes to create our favorite cinematic moments. From green screen to smoke and mirrors, followers can get an instant and inside perspective on the set of classic, upcoming, and indie films. Having this access not only satisfies the curiosity of filmmakers and enthusiasts, but it provides inspiration to remain active and creative as filmmakers.

 

 

Furthermore, the page is open to all and clearly states that this is a page for everyone. Industry experts are constantly uploading personal videos from their cell phones inviting users to the page, providing resources for filmmakers (of any caliber), and expressing the joys of taking the leap into working in the industry. Overall, this is a positive environment that is successful at engaging its followers, staying consistent with content, and opening the doors to the magic and mystery of the film industry. This has become a launch pad for similar pages on Instagram - when and if you decide to follow it, you will be urged to explore and discover all of the other pages tagged on Filmmakers World.

 

"Tag! You're It"

Lastly, it is both important and effective to show some love in the social media world. Tagging other pages and creators just proves that you care about expanding horizons and encouraging users to explore the creative world. Filmmakers World makes an immense effort to connect its followers to other creatives and organizations through its tags. They always give shoutouts, credit, and compassion for a vast majority of creatives on Instagram. So, whether you're an avid filmmaker, or just looking to kill some time, then look no further! Filmmakers World has got you covered.