Forum

certified instigator
@certified-instigator
Famed Member
Joined: Jun 1, 2004
Topics: 4 / Replies: 2947
Reply
RE: What editing software do I need?

What you want to do (pause the entire frame while one person in it keeps moving) is fairly labor intensive and takes skill and a lot of learning. No l...

18 years ago
Reply
RE: Stuff in the background

quote:Originally posted by alex whitmer Last I heard the US (assuming that is where you are ) is still a free country. It is not illegal to trash som...

18 years ago
Reply
RE: Screenwriting Rates

That's great. I wonder when they introduced that. As both a guild member and a producer I haven't heard of this $500,000 and below contract. I'm co...

18 years ago
Reply
RE: Screenwriting Rates

quote:Originally posted by Beowulf although WGA has various rates now for lower budget films to allow indie filmmakers to hire WGA union members. ...

18 years ago
Reply
RE: Screenwriting Rates

Too many variable to be able to answer with much more than, "It depends." Are you experienced enough to ask for the WGA minimum? Does the prodCo t...

18 years ago
Reply
RE: screenwriting: hero's "want" versus "need" ?

quote:Originally posted by rizzo if you stick to screenplay writing formulas like this then your film is just gonna be the same as everyone elses An...

18 years ago
Reply
RE: Stuff in the background

How is the final movie going to be used? ============================================= The aim of an argument or discussion should not be victory,...

18 years ago
Reply
RE: short scripts -- to register or not, and who with?

quote:Originally posted by hethwheel The simplest, cheapest and a legally efficient way to protect your script is to mail it to yourself by Registere...

18 years ago
Reply
RE: lighting, photometer, exposure

quote:Originally posted by Beowulf So we can pretty much trust what we see on the LCD monitor build into the camera for what the tape is recording (a...

18 years ago
Forum
Reply
RE: lighting, photometer, exposure

To determine your cameras ASA frame up a gray card. The auto iris will adjust to give you the middle gray setting. Set the appropriate shutter speed ...

18 years ago
Forum
Reply
RE: Please give me some feedback on my movie...THANKS

Any hardware store will have those clamp on work lights - you might even have a few in your garage right now: Paper lanterns can be purchased at mos...

18 years ago
Reply
RE: Please give me some feedback on my movie...THANKS

I liked it, too. You've got a good grasp of the story telling basics and you have the Carpenter and Tarantino shots down. So you now need to experimen...

18 years ago
Reply
RE: Music for film -- local musicians

Excellent news! Since her CD is commercially available do her a favor and fill out all the proper paperwork with BMI and/or ASCAP - she'll get sync...

18 years ago
Reply
RE: Free Editor

Speaking only for myself (of course) I don't see any advantage. First you won't edit horror. I have a horror film. Second you have little experience....

18 years ago
Reply
RE: LONG SHOT EDITING

The 6 minute shot in Children of Men is in four different locations. Each change required a different type of effect. To do something like that yourse...

18 years ago
Page 119 / 197