Actors can be found at acting schools like where you took acting classes and where there is a community theater putting on plays, there are actors. Lo...
What camera are you using, redhouse? ============================================= The aim of an argument or discussion should not be victory, but...
Cameras, like cars, soft drinks and computers are a personal choice - one isn't better than the other. I have used both the Sony and the Canon. I disl...
1) Yes. Each scene is shoot many times from many different angles. 2) Shooting on the beach is a very loud environment. No shotgun mic will complet...
It is illegal to use a copyrighted song without permission. However, if you never show it it to anyone (and in no way will this film be sold or have p...
A DVD camcorder isn't the best thing to use. The video image is highly compressed making editing difficult. It's much better to shoot onto tape than D...
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Mini DV can be transfered to film. Sometimes it looks really good. ============================================= The aim of an argument or discuss...
Color negative 16mm will cost appx. $130 to $140 for 400' rolls and appx. $40 to $50 for the 100' daylight load reels. Figure about .14 per foot to...
shady, I think your instinct is exactly right. Go climb under a rock and forget about filmmaking for a couple of days. I'm serious. Then climb back...
quote:Originally posted by Svelter What I often do is just shout Scene 1 Shot 1 Take 1 without the use of a clapper. Is there anything bad about that...
quote:Originally posted by B. Brown We don't have a problem obtaining a microphone for our movie, however, we're wondering what we hook the microphon...
That figure isn't the maximum you can get, I just don't see DTV movies selling for more than than on a regular basis. I base my budgets not on what so...
A $20, wired, lapel mic isn't going to pick up decent dialogue. You'll need one for each actor. you will have to have enough cable to go from the acto...
The actual sale numbers are all over the place depending, as you point out, on elements like cast, production value, etc. Anywhere from $10,000 to $10...