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RE: Website for EFX Shots

vantango is mistaken. "efx" is text shorthand for effects. Pronounce it "E"-fex ============================================= The aim of an argum...

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RE: Starting Off

The minimum equipment I would suggest having on hand is: a tripod 6 lights with stands - cheap worklights from a hadrware store 2 china balls - f...

21 years ago
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RE: Screenwriting - The Rules Vs Instinct

If you are writing the script to shoot yourself then the rules aren?t important. However, filmmaking is a collaborative process. The many people in...

21 years ago
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RE: XL1 / MA-100 Audio Question

It's a great mic. Most good recordists use Sennheiser. I own the 66 and love it. But you will lose a little quality and range when recording to you...

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RE: martial arts film: props

Have you contacted any prop rental places? ============================================= The aim of an argument or discussion should not be victor...

21 years ago
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RE: recording audio on location to laptop?

I doubt it's the media you record to. It's the microphone. You can use the highest quailty DAT or Nagra and still get poor sound with a poor mic and i...

21 years ago
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RE: Not going to Cannes? Answer:eFilm Market Online

quote:Originally posted by efilmmarket There are no markets to wait for, or to travel to. eFilm is on line all the time. For as little as $35.00 a...

21 years ago
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RE: martial arts film: props

I like the toy swords idea. With a little work this could really look good. ourkid - have you contacted prop rental places? ====================...

21 years ago
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RE: SIN CITY -WHO SAW IT (REPLY)

screenwriter2211. there's really no need to cross post. One post is plenty as most of the members read all the forums. ?url

21 years ago
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RE: Doubling Your Film Shooting Ratio

Welcome Wbrown! There's really no need to post three times, so I deleted the other two. I'd be interested in hearing from the tech people who th...

21 years ago
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RE: AFI Admissions

The Center is a great school. But only you can know if film school is the path for you. In my experience I've never talked to a working professiona...

21 years ago
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RE: Fake Human Chest

I did make up efx for 12 years and have built dozens of gags like this. I'm not sure about paper mache - but I don't see why it wouldn't work. Liqued ...

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RE: and academic advice on mixing sound for films

Welcome Jimmy. I deleted your cross post - people here are pretty good about reading all the boards. =======================================...

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RE: Which cam should an aspiring young filmmaker get?

This is always an interesting question even though the answer usually comes down to about 3 cameras. But it?s nice to read about what cameras people l...

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RE: Why Festivals?

If you have a really good film, ?they? will pay attention - if the film is seen. And festivals are a great way to get your film seen. Many films got n...

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