You are probably talking about shots using a geared head like this: or this: This method of ever so slightly moving the camera started with "Hi...
These threads make me feel old and out of touch. I remember the day when a filmmaker would rent a smoke machine for$100 for a week and actually us...
This might help
Thanks. I'm glad to help. I had several mentors when I was starting out and I know many filmmakers ares as fortunate. I wish I had this resourc...
Yes, you sound paranoid. If you really believe those are people who may steal from you, maybe they aren't people you should be in business with. ...
Straight to video is a great way to go. But this is where you have to really worry about distributors. In this market there are way more shady and...
quote:Originally posted by spyny Well, then it seems there's not a big difference between the final draft and the shooting script, right? 1 sequen...
quote:Originally posted by Joe999 OK so 20-30% to the distributor sounds a lot better than 35%. And I am understanding about $2000 per print. A quest...
Each scene in numbered sequentially 5. INT. GARAGE - DAY Bob and Sally step out to the street. 6. EXT. STREET - DAY They wait for a car to...
Again, you seem to have done your homework. The distributor covers all the prints and all the advertising (P&A). They will often pay two to three...
They are not a retailer - they are a comparison search engine. That price listed is from expecam.com and they are one of the scam websites. Use...
You've got the ball park numbers just about right. So if a movie makes 30 million at the box office the distributor will see 15; they take their ...
Check out these threads: In that price range you're going to have a hard time finding the essentials. If you can get the DVC20 for that price, go ...
I'm sure. The screenplays format doesn't change. A "shooting" script has scene numbers, but the format doesn't change. =======================...
The typical TV cooking show uses multiple cameras: Three on the floor, one handheld and up to five or six more for overhead, oven, sink and prep ...

