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Celebrity photographer Chris Floyd shares six pieces of career advice everyone can learn from

Creative Boom

You may not have heard of British photographer and filmmaker Chris Floyd, but you've almost certainly seen his work – especially if you were young in the 1990s when he began his career in celebrity portraiture with some of the leading lights of the Britpop scene. And I can just chat away all day long. It's my stage time.

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Anniversary book from Semi Permanent is a 20-year time capsule of stunning creativity

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It also includes fresh contributions from filmmaker Roman Coppola, industrial designer Sabine Marcelis, architect Bjarke Ingels, artist CJ Hendry, and digital entrepreneur Mikaela Jade. Designed in-house, the book archives significant projects from the past as well as significant ideas that can guide us into the future.

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Hardcore: The Cinematic World of Pulp is a beautiful book every designer will love

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And Mark Webber, Pulp's guitarist, runs the Visible Press, which publishes books on cinema and writings by filmmakers. Hardcore: The Cinematic World of Pulp is published by Thames & Hudson, and is available to buy now. Steve Mackey, the bass player, also went to film school as well as the Royal College of Art.

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Immy Humes’ new book examines the significance of lone women in photography

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As the name suggests, the book – published by Phaidon and compiled by American documentary filmmaker Immy Humes – explores the phenomenon of the ‘only woman’ in photography. “The one that first really struck me showed.

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Open Planet Is a Growing Library of 4,500 Free Videos Documenting Nature and Climate Issues Around the World

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Director Colin Butfield shares: As filmmakers, we know stories can be powerful agents of change, and with the window for action rapidly closing to address the planetary emergency, there’s never been a greater need for compelling, authentic storytelling. Do stories and artists like this matter to you?

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32 affordable tools to keep costs down when you first go freelance

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Affinity Photo, Affinity Designer and Affinity Publisher each offer a close approximation to Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign, respectively. With excellent modelling tools and powerful digital sculpting capabilities, this is a great choice for everyone, from newbies to fully-fledged filmmakers. Reedsy Want to publish your own book?

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Stills is shaking up the design industry: get invite-only access through Creative Boom

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That's because it comes from the same people who brought you Filmsupply , the global leader in cinematic footage licensing, representing filmmakers from Stink, PrettyBird, Anonymous Content, and more. They're also the folks behind Musicbed , which licenses high-quality music to filmmakers, TV studios, brands, and agencies around the world.

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