Typically a distributor will pay the producer an upfront fee for the distribution rights and then a percentage of sales minus expenses. It's not reall...
No. This doesn't mean a storyboard. With a budget of $1,000,000 you can afford to pay an experienced UPM to do a professional breakdown. Websites j...
I see a lot of questions regarding cameras that record to DVD. People are buying and using them. Is there any advantage to those cameras over ones tha...
I have. You're right. Very few producers or prodCo's will accept what are called unsolicited scripts and no one will read a treatment. That's why y...
Nice work. Good attention to detail with the muzzle flash and the light on the actors face. The head shot was great, the decapitation not so much.
I was once shown a faster method, but the quality of the still wasn't that good, so I still use the longer, but effective way: Place the scrubber o...
Never go with a distributor that asks the filmmaker to pay. Always research any distributor that contacts you. quote:Originally posted by bugzilla...
A scar can be made using Derma Wax. Place a bit of the wax on the person and spread it out to the desired length with a wooden sculpting tool. Blend t...
Are you asking about the tech specs? Or just general info?
It's the difference between "duplication" and "replication". Duplication is when you burn your own discs - DVD-R or DVD+R. Most new players will pl...
Any camera with an audio in connector can use a shotgun mic. My favorite of the small, cheaper cameras is the JVC GR-X5. I'm not a fan of small c...
Use a good strong light (1000w) to light the background, a small (200w) scoop light as a "hair light" and a chinese paper lantern with a 400w bulb on ...
I always plan on at least 15 minutes per person. You?ll want to spend a few moments talking to the actor, asking about themselves and their goals (...
Any miniDV camera will work. The Panasonic PV-DV953 sells for $850, the Panasonic PV-GS19 sells for around $250. The JVC GR-V5 sells for about $...