Want to make adult films like the kind you’ve watched here on CrashPadSeries.com? You’re in luck!
CrashPad director Shine Louise Houston has created CRASH COURSE, an educational program with resources to inspire new adult producers. In addition to free resources such as how to videos, articles, newsletters (with casting calls and festival submissions), and an international adult film calendar, there are also workshops that cover everything from affiliate marketing to directing.
There are two Crash Course workshops coming up led by Shine that are perfect for folks 100% new to porn, or those familiar with adult film and looking to pick up some extra directing and camera work tips.
Your Big Idea: Intro to Adult Filmmaking
September 30th, 2017
The adult film industry has its own business in’s and out’s. Whether you’re a curious first-timer or a pro looking to pick up some tips, this class will get you set! Award-winning filmmaker Shine Louise Houston (The Crash Pad, SNAPSHOT) presents the tools to put your best foot forward, from setting up your business to editing your shot. A filmmaker who considers sex part of the narrative story, Houston’s cinematic style and decade of experience writing, producing, and distributing explicit films are all made available. Come for the porn, stay for the film geekery! (More Info)
Camera Work: How to Direct an Adult Film
October 1st, 2017
Learn the tried and true techniques for shooting and directing a sex scene that Shine Louise Houston has developed over her career. The course will delve into camera selection and best practices for working with talent. Attendees will get intensive instruction in the 2-camera technique which gives Shine’s work its intimate quality and there will also be critique of the footage shot during the course. Covered topics include: camera selection, best practices for working with talent, how to create a safe and ethical set environment and instruction on Shine’s 2-camera shooting technique. (More Info)
Register now! For more information about Crash Course workshops and to register, visit 4thWallSF.com.
