I'd be interested in how Final Cut is holding you up. Now I know almost nothing about Avid so I don't know what that program can do that FCP can't. I'...
Well, they're mostly from different movies. The all purpose dummy "BobTheDeadGuy" cost about $150. But it's a fully articulated dummy made strong t...
It is legal to put it in the script. However, do it with the knowledge that the inclusion of that song (or any song) MIGHT hinder its sale. For exa...
Here are a few from me:
Since you've already looked around, I'm sure you've seen that not much flaming goes on around here. We're a pretty helpful bunch. A standard blood ...
Less intimidating isn't, for me, a factor in choosing a camera. The fixed lens on the Sony is a fine lens - I like the flexibility of being able to ch...
Here at filmmaking.net we respectfully ask that you don't cross post. One announcement is plenty. I deleted your other posts. =====================...
dennis - always tell the truth. If you attempt to show this professional you are something you are not, he will know, and feel lied to. Your plan to t...
Look for 3 CCD's (the bigger the better), full manual control (iris, focus, white balance, shutter speed) and an audio input. My favorite affordable c...
And I went for the JVC. Not much help are we? Both are fine cameras, each have strengths and weaknesses. I agree with Mark - you know your requirem...
No need to apologize for asking questions. This is a great place to do it. When a question is too broad it's hard to answer. Sometimes filmmakers ask ...
The best way to get started is to direct. Here's MY suggestion. Find someone with a video camera - it doesn't have to be top of the line. Find a sc...
You're right; "How to start" is too broad a question. Are you looking for tips such as: how do you find a band (for a music video), how do find a ...
Absolutely! The very best equipment is equipment you can use right now. Nothing is worse for a new moviemaker than waiting until you have top of th...
On the web site they tell you the fees for non US students. I'm not sure the "wealthy" rumor is really a rumor. Grad school is expensive and living in...

