10 Gift Ideas for Filmmakers in 2018 Aaaaand that's a wrap on your gift shopping stress! ; LEARN MORE with our online filmmaking course. Filmmaking gifts to suit every budget. I studied filmmaking in college, so perhaps it’s no surprise that my life is filled with filmmakers. My husband is one, as are many of our best friends… Suffice it to say that between all of the birthdays and seasonal holidays, I’ve spent a lot of time over the years hunting for the best gifts for filmmakers! For example, one year I found a super cool F-stop watch at a gift shop. But by and large, gift shops don’t usually have a “For the Established or Aspiring Filmmaker in Your Life” section. So what to do? Well, Michael and I have put our heads together here at Lights Film School to curate 10 gift ideas for that future Spielberg in your life. If you’re one yourself, then these should do just fine in rounding out your birthday list, letter to Santa, or whatever the occasion may be. They span the spectrum of budget, so there’s something here for everyone! 1. Break Out the Books! In my house, books are a family favorite especially around Christmas time. They’re not too expensive, easy to wrap, and depending on the book, entertaining and useful. There are approximately 1,000,000,000,000 filmmaking-related books out there, but we’ve rounded up 22 of the best, so that you don’t have to guess at which ones are worth...
Published By: Lights Film School Blog - Friday, 7 December, 2018