Michael Powell's once-reviled film becomes a lesson in voyeurism, filmmaking obsession and horror's point-of-view camera.
On YouTube, StudioBinder has 2,270,000 subscribers and 160,677,228 views in all, as of November 11, 2026. In the last 7 days it gained 506,625 views. Its most watched video of the last 30 days is "What Is Verisimilitude? Why We Believe Impossible Movies", with 125,825 views. By YouTube subscribers it is No. 1,260 of the 5,393 channels on Trari, and No. 18 of 147 in category "Movie and TV clips and commentary". On Instagram, @studiobinder has 321,637 followers. The account gained 482 followers in the last 7 days.
YouTube: The numbers today
▲ 10,000 in the last 30 days
▲ 2,374,773 in the last 30 days
a new short video usually gets 10,753 views
Instagram: The numbers today
@studiobinder · The account on Instagram
▲ 482 in the last 7 days
0.10% of followers
Place on Instagram
| Among all channels on Trari | In the category Movie and TV clips and commentary | |
|---|---|---|
| By Instagram followers | 1,304 of 2,448 | 13 of 50 |
Ranked among the channels whose Instagram account is on Trari.
Instagram followers: Movie and TV clips and commentary
Latest posts
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| Post | Type | Posted | Views | Likes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comment CUES to plan your music video. | Carousel | November 11, 2026 | - | 81 | 11 |
| Comment 3DMOVE and we’ll DM you StudioBinder’s free shot list software. | Carousel | November 11, 2026 | - | 173 | 7 |
| Comment TRUTHLIKE for the guide to verisimilitude in film. | Reel | November 11, 2026 | 8,313 | 189 | 6 |
| Comment TRUTHLIKE for the guide to verisimilitude in film. | Reel | November 10, 2026 | 137 | 2 | 0 |
| California’s film and TV tax credit could get another increase. | Photo | November 10, 2026 | - | 74 | 2 |
| Comment TALKING and we’ll DM you StudioBinder’s screenwriting software. | Carousel | November 10, 2026 | - | 714 | 29 |
| Jeremy Latcham is taking over at DC Studios. The Marvel veteran, whose credits… | Photo | November 10, 2026 | - | 280 | 20 |
| The Astrophage shower in Project Hail Mary looked like almost nothing to the… | Photo | November 10, 2026 | - | 378 | 2 |
Of the 15 latest posts: 4 Reels, 8 carousels and 3 photos.
As of November 11, 2026
YouTube: What happened lately
October 20, 2026 16x its usual first day What Is Verisimilitude? Why We Believe Impossible… The video opened at a pace of 43,648 views a day, 16 times a normal first day on this channel (2,711). Read the story
The filmmaking channel's essay separates realism from believability, with a start far above its usual pace.
The Blood Simple essay traces Frances McDormand's film debut alongside the Coens' meticulous preparation.
The video drawing the most views now
The Man Who Changed How Movies Look
- Video published
- November 9, 2026
- Video views so far
- 94,884
- Video views, pace per day
- 50,290
- Views on its first day
- 62,119
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YouTube: Position on Trari and in the category
| Among all channels on Trari | In the category Movie and TV clips and commentary | |
|---|---|---|
| By subscribers | 1,260 of 5,393 | 18 of 147 |
| By views gained this week | 3,376 of 5,274 | 90 of 144 |
| By views gained in the last 30 days | 3,277 of 5,043 | 89 of 132 |
The ranking by views counts only channels whose weekly number is available.
- The channel's share of the category
- 0.1% of all views the category's channels gained this week
Subscribers in the category Movie and TV clips and commentary
Views gained this week in the category Movie and TV clips and commentary
YouTube and Instagram: Subscribers and followers, last 30 days
Growth in percent since November 4, 2026, so both lines start from the same point
- YouTube · 2,270,000 subscribers 0% (0)
- Instagram · 321,637 followers +0.15% (+482)
From November 4, 2026 to November 11, 2026: on YouTube from 2,270,000 to 2,270,000 subscribers (0%), on Instagram from 321,155 to 321,637 followers (+0.15%).
YouTube rounds a large channel's subscriber count, so its line moves in steps.
The numbers by day
| Day | Subscribers (YouTube) | Followers (Instagram) |
|---|---|---|
| November 11, 2026 | 2,270,000 | 321,637 |
| November 10, 2026 | 2,270,000 | - |
| November 9, 2026 | 2,270,000 | 321,541 |
| November 8, 2026 | 2,270,000 | 321,513 |
| November 7, 2026 | 2,270,000 | 321,479 |
| November 6, 2026 | 2,270,000 | 321,436 |
| November 5, 2026 | 2,270,000 | 321,306 |
| November 4, 2026 | 2,270,000 | 321,155 |
YouTube: Total views, last 30 days
October 13, 2026: 158,330,521 views → November 11, 2026: 160,677,228 views · average: 80,920 views a day
YouTube: The channel's latest videos
The last 15 videos uploaded to the channel, with today's numbers. Click a video to play it here.
| Video | Uploaded | Length | Views | Per day | First day | Likes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
The Man Who Changed How Movies Look | November 9, 2026 | 11:41 | 94,884 | 50,290 | 62,119 | 1,477 | 76 |
Inside the Visual Wizardry of Project Hail Mary | November 2, 2026 | 5:11 | 52,645 | 892 | 29,882 | 1,114 | 78 |
The Movie That Destroyed Its Director's Career | October 26, 2026 | 7:40 | 62,760 | 509 | 32,210 | 989 | 92 |
What Is Verisimilitude? Why We Believe Impossible Movies | October 19, 2026 | 12:06 | 125,825 | 430 | 44,526 | 2,276 | 136 |
The Coen Brothers Figured It Out on Their First Try | October 12, 2026 | 10:53 | 182,480 | 1,604 | - | 2,147 | 112 |
The 3 Types of Cookies in Film Lighting | October 5, 2026 | 1:03 short | 12,181 | 19 | - | 512 | 6 |
Network Predicted Outrage Media in 1976 | October 5, 2026 | 1:11 short | 8,232 | -74 | - | 335 | 7 |
How Many Shots Does a Scene Need? | October 5, 2026 | 17:01 | 186,440 | 1,860 | - | 4,219 | 124 |
Are Aspect Ratio Changes Distracting? | October 3, 2026 | 0:51 short | 28,081 | 34 | - | 884 | 37 |
What Is a Cookie in Film Lighting? | October 3, 2026 | 0:53 short | 18,954 | 25 | - | 705 | 12 |
Network's "Mad As Hell" Scene, 50 Years Later | October 3, 2026 | 0:49 short | 18,915 | 18 | - | 815 | 23 |
Anatomy of a Call Sheet: Walkie Channels | September 29, 2026 | 0:20 short | 2,854 | 8 | - | 87 | 0 |
Matching Eyeline Height and Angle | September 28, 2026 | 0:30 short | 9,326 | 11 | - | 139 | 1 |
Why Filmmakers Change the Size of the Screen | September 28, 2026 | 11:15 | 82,504 | 173 | - | 1,415 | 70 |
Dailies Outputs: Selects & EOD Email | September 27, 2026 | 1:37 short | 3,938 | 2 | - | 162 | 3 |
Audience engagement
- likes per 1,000 views
- 19.4 in the category: 27.1
- comments per 1,000 views
- 0.9 in the category: 1.0
- a video's usual first day on this channel
- 3,246 views
- short vs long
- 8 short (up to 3 minutes), 7 long
average views per short video: 12,810
average views per long video: 112,505
YouTube: Most watched videos (not Shorts)
| Video | Uploaded | Length | Views |
|---|---|---|---|
Ultimate Guide to Camera Movement — Every Camera Movement T… | October 5, 2020 | 29:09 | 6,564,837 |
Ultimate Guide to Camera Shots: Every Shot Size Explained [… | May 4, 2020 | 12:44 | 3,377,571 |
Movie Sex Scenes and Intimacy — Are You Doing it Right? | July 1, 2019 | 5:49 | 3,352,392 |
How Christopher Nolan Writes and Directs a Movie | The Dire… | May 27, 2019 | 8:43 | 2,848,059 |
Quentin Tarantino Explains How to Write & Direct Movies | T… | July 29, 2019 | 13:13 | 2,739,887 |
YouTube: Most watched Shorts
| Video | Uploaded | Length | Views |
|---|---|---|---|
The Genius Behind RRR's Most Brutal Scene #rrr #directing #… | January 16, 2023 | 0:55 | 612,367 |
How to Write a Thematic Opening Sequence #americanfiction #… | February 27, 2024 | 0:59 | 77,855 |
How to Get a Take on Set #filmmaking #videoessay #directing… | January 9, 2024 | 1:00 | 65,098 |
Killers of the Flower Moon’s Hybrid Camera Setup #film #cin… | January 16, 2024 | 0:57 | 51,071 |
How to light outdoor night scenes #filmmaking #lighting #ci… | March 28, 2023 | 0:59 | 49,513 |
YouTube: What happened on the channel in the last 30 days
The days when the channel's numbers left the ordinary.
- Video taking offWhat Is Verisimilitude? Why We Believe Impossible… The video opened at a pace of 43,648 views a day, 16 times a normal first day on this channel (2,711).Read the story
- Video taking offThe Coen Brothers Figured It Out on Their First T… The video opened at a pace of 47,418 views a day, 18 times a normal first day on this channel (2,692).Read the story
Stories
Michael Powell's once-reviled film becomes a lesson in voyeurism, filmmaking obsession and horror's point-of-view camera.
The filmmaking channel's essay separates realism from believability, with a start far above its usual pace.
The Blood Simple essay traces Frances McDormand's film debut alongside the Coens' meticulous preparation.
StudioBinder's First Films essay follows Blood Simple from a pitch trailer to storyboards drawn in a New York apartment.
The 20th episode of The Shot List runs from films with no pictures at all to George Miller's desert chase, and viewers want to know how the…
Fifteen uploads went up, and the explainer on why filmmakers change the size of the screen passed 46,000 views in under two days.
























