How We Make MinuteEarth Videos (Behind the Scenes)
An outline of how we make our videos. A big thank-you to our supporters on https://www.patreon.com/MinuteEarth : - Today I Found Out - Maarten Bremer - Jeff Straathof - Mark Roth - Tony...
========== Hey, this is Henry. I am here to talk about how MinuteEarth videos get made. We're a truly internet-based production company. We have at times spanned eight times zones, so we communicate using tools like
Slack, Dropbox and Google Hangouts and a bunch of other things for file sharing
and working together in collaborating on creative projects across the world.
MinuteEarth videos begin as an idea or pitch from somebody - one of our writers - who's
excited about something and want to share it and they tell the rest of us
about it and we ask questions and get normally also excited about it they go
off and learn more about it and do research and come back with a draft. In
the research process writers will either read books or scientific papers to learn
about...