20 Best Filmmaking iOS Apps

1) Quickclass Filmmaking

Quickclass is mobile-first Learning Management System designed to enhance all existing film education programs, for any institution and for learners of all ages. The platform has been built with flexibility and customisation in mind, and teachers will find that after a simple set up, most class admin can be handled through the Apps as well.Currently in beta testing with various organisations in the UK, including the BFI, Raindance and GCSE/A-Level Film and Media courses, the platform offers class and courses in-pocket access to: relevant reference materials, filmmaker directories, own and group film archives, Theory and Practise orientated tutorials with in-app ... (Free)By Quickflick via

2) Film Terms

Glossary of over 400 filmmaking terms ranging from pre-production to post. ($1.99)By Digital Rebellion LLC via

3) Jason Brubaker’s Filmmaking Stuff

Jason Brubaker is a Hollywood based Independent Motion Picture Producer and an expert in Video on Demand distribution. He is focused on helping YOU make, market and sell movies more easily by growing your fan base, building buzz and creating community around your title.In addition to making movies, Jason is a contributing author of The Independents Guide to Film Distributors, he is the founder of Filmmaking Stuff, a professional resource for independent filmmakers, and his articles on independent movie marketing, distribution and film production have been featured in The Independent and Movie Maker Magazine.Brubaker has lectured on these subjects to ... (Free)By Nov8rix Inc. via

4) MAVIS – Professional Filmmaking

Mavis has been designed to pack professional production tools into your iPhone giving you the full power of manual shooting. Mavis gives you real-time full-scale video scopes, exposure and focus visualisations and audio metering. It gives you recording up to 4K at 50MBit, and also brings a natural interface to give you full flexible manual control while recording.Features include:- HD, 2K and 4K recording- High bitrate and flexible framerate recording- Manual focus, exposure and colour- Real-time full-scale vectorscope for colour work- Real-time full-scale waveform monitor for exposure monitoring- False colour exposure visualisation- Focus peaking for manual focus assist4K only available ... ($16.99)By WattenEarth via

5) Filmmaking 101:Theory and Top News

This is the all-inclusive App to Self Learn and understand Filmmaking. We have included important facts, knowledge and information and put them into reference sheets. We carefully selected the Experts Video channel for quicker learning and tips for beginners. We also have the up-to-date News, to bring you what events are coming up through popular news channel. We also have the hot topics, to bring you what is new in Twitter and to update you the latest discussion from all over the world. (2.990)By Monica G via

6) MYF Mobile - Smart Filmmaking

MYF Mobile is your portable office and production headquarters for your cast and crew members.MYF Mobile is the latest development from the team at manageyourfilm.com, a website servicing film crews around the globe. Working to compliment the full web version of Manage Your Film, the MYF Mobile App is the perfect accessory for any film crew wanting to stay in touch and stay informed throughout a film production.Utilizing the best of your phones technology MYF Mobile allows you and your crew to access, share and edit data on the run. With just a few quick taps on your screen you ... (Free)By Manage Your Film Pty Ltd via

7) Lights! Canberra! Action!

The official app for the Lights Canberra Action Filmmaking Festival, with dates, updates, registration, photos, films and more All you need to be up-to-date on your ten-day filmmaking adventure. (Free)By Marisa Martin via

8) Filmmaking Terms Glossary-Study Guide and Terms

This is the all-inclusive App to Self Learn Filmmaking. We have collected All of the most common Filmmaking Glossary and terminology. Wherever you feel puzzled by the names, the App is your powerful dictionary tool. This dictionary also features:- no internet required, offline dictionary and learning sheets- explained by words, by video and by picture- fully browsable and searchable We have also included important facts, knowledge and information and put them into reference sheets for big-picture understanding and easy overview. We carefully selected the Experts Video Lesson for deeper understanding of the Filmmaking Glossary as well as tips ... (2.990)By David Eric Bloomquist via

9) Boatman Stickers

Stickers related to filmmaking and technologyYou`ll find a camera sticker, microphone and others (Free)By Veikko Venemies via

10) Map-A-Pic Lite - Location Scouting App For Photography And Filmmaking

Map-A-Pic is a premium location scouting app for photographers and film makers. GPS-tagged locations, hi-res pics, sunrise and sunset times, a picture editor, and other exciting features make this app one of a kind.Map-A-Pic LITE has the same features as the paid version, except:Save up to 5 locations (unlimited in the full version)Can`t open emailed locations (you can send them though)Sunrise/sunset times for your current position only. (The full version shows you that info for all your saved locations as well.)++++++++++ Our Users Say +++++++++++I`d highly recommend it for anyone who doesn`t already have a location app. The normal asking ... (Free)By Sea To Software, LLC via

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12) Directors Notes - The What, How & Why of Independent Filmmaking

Get Directors Notes, the interview / video show dedicated to independent filmmaking. The show features in-depth interviews with directors, discussing how they take their ideas from concept to screen. We also bring you our featured films, so you can be entertained by the very best independent filmmaking has to offer.This is the most convenient and reliable way to access Directors Notes on your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch. Youre always connected to the latest episode. Instant access, just touch and playAs an added bonus, you get bonus stuffDownloadable WallpaperAccess to exclusive bonus contentEmail the show your questions ... ($1.99)By Wizzard Media via

13) PressTV Doc

PRESS TV Doc, first ever Iranian online channel and home of entertaining and informative documentaries as well as documentary filmmaking know-how and education. Through this app you have easy access to our acclaimed documentaries made in Iran or elsewhere. Educate yourself on current affairs and see the world through the lens of factual filmmaking. Learn the world as it is, unwrapped and undistorted. (Free)By UK PRESS TV LTD via

14) Making Movies Make Sense Lite

This is the Lite version of our interactive guide to running film viewing and filmmaking activities with children and young people, illustrated with video and still images. It includes advice on equipment, a visual introduction to aspects of film language, explanations of aspects of the filmmaking process and practical activities.MMMS is mainly aimed at educators working with children aged from 8 to 14. (Free)By Media Education Wales via

15) Digital SLR Video and Filmmaking For Dummies - Official Guide, Inkling Interactive Edition

Learning how to make gorgeous and professional videos with your DSLR camera just got easier than ever before with the interactive edition of Digital SLR Video and Filmmaking For Dummies, rebuilt for iPad, iPhone, Mac & PC on Inkling. As a universal app, you pay one price to get the book on all of these devices.Optimized for each device, your favorite resource for learning something new is now always at your fingertips. Along with everything from the print book, this interactive version includes only-with-Inkling extras, such as zoomable high-res photos, links to more info, sharing to Facebook and Twitter, and ... ($14.99)By Wiley Publishing via

16) Making Movies Make Sense

Making Movies Make Sense is an interactive guide to running film viewing and filmmaking activities with children and young people, illustrated with dozens of video and still images. It includes advice on equipment, a visual introduction to film language (camera, lighting, sound and editing), and an explanation of the filmmaking process: planning, shooting and editing. It also includes practical activities to support filmmaking and literacy, and suggests films you can use to explain aspects of the filmmaking process.MMMS is mainly aimed at educators working with children aged from 8 to 14. ($2.99)By Media Education Wales via

17) Noam Kroll

Filmmaking tips, gear reviews, industry news & much more - as found on NoamKroll.comNoam Kroll is an award winning narrative filmmaker with credits on countless feature films, shorts, television programs, music videos, and other great content. Over the last two years, he has educated the filmmaking community through his popular blog - www.noamkroll.com - which has become a burgeoning resource for filmmakers all over the world. With insight on everything from the latest camera trends, to editing techniques, to screenwriting tips, his valuable articles and videos are hugely beneficial to both the aspiring and professional filmmaker alike. (Free)By DWNLD, Inc. via

18) Cinemagic

This is the official app of the worldwide charity, Cinemagic. We are an organisation that seeks to empower young people with skills and confidence through the process of filmmaking to enhance their lives, both now and for the future.The app has been developed so that everyone who engages with Cinemagic has an accessible way to find out whats new and whats happening. But there are also some really useful filmmaking resources in it too, like a guide to the technical roles needed to make movies; hints and tips if you are thinking of making your own and an ingenious video ... (Free)By Fleming Steele via

19) SMAPP, stillmotion`s Story to Film App

Meet your new best friend (in filmmaking).SMAPP was designed for filmmakers, by filmmakers. We want to help make the process easier while also helping you understand how your decisions relate to your story. Learning this craft can be intimidating and there are so many tools that we either don`t fully understand or don`t even know we have. SMAPP was created to make all of filmmaking more approachable and to empower the filmmaker to tell relevant and meaningful stories, their stories, with more confidence than ever before.SMAPP is a tool for filmmakers created by a team of artists that are filmmakers, ... ($2.99)By StillMotion via

20) FilmkitApp

From now on you can carry the Filmkit blog with you whereever you go Be the first to read the latest blog posts and get access to exclusive app-only articles and reviews. The Filmkit app features an offline mode, so you can stay in the loop even if you're off the grid.Filmkit is a blog about filmmaking and aerial videography, featuring in depth reviews on the latest camera gear, filmmaking tips and tutorial videos. (Free)By G.H. Schmidt via