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RE: An unfortunate experience

It's very wide spread. There are filmmakers who want to get their film "out there" so badly they will enter into a contract that is unfair to the...

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RE: Too Much Creativity, Too Little Everything Else

Excellent post, twickle. A strong dose of realism can sometimes shake a new filmmaker into focusing on the beginning of a career rather than the ...

16 years ago
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RE: Using the XL 2 for a wildlife documentary

Welcome to filmmaking.net! The XL2 isn't technically "broadcast quality", however you can shoot beautiful footage with it.

16 years ago
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RE: Creating a shot list

quote:Originally posted by Valhurst Anyone got any tips? Sure. You break down your script into shooting days and scenes. You then decide whic...

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RE: Shooting underwater

If you're shooting on film or HD that means you will be using a very expensive camera. I don't know of any good, no budget solution. I can't imagi...

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RE: steps?

A good query letter MUST be grammatically correct with proper punctuation - obvious? You?d be surprised. The letter should be addressed directly t...

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RE: Would you like to join me?

Welcome to filmmaking.net!

16 years ago
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RE: Pitching a screenplay

Yep. Writers and actors are always looking for an easier way in than the standard. Those two types more than others. And there are many people an...

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RE: Pitching a screenplay

I have been the guy taking the pitches three times. For the most part, what you have is a very low level, very low paid assistant or intern hearin...

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RE: steps?

First you need an excellent "query" letter. It MUST be grammatically correct with proper punctuation - obvious? You?d be surprised. The letter sh...

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RE: Lighting cheap way???

There are many different filters that do different things. Some soften the picture, some reduce or eliminate glare, some absorb a significant amount...

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RE: Too Much Creativity, Too Little Everything Else

quote:Originally posted by dren As far as being afraid, isn't it normal for a beginner to be nervous about doing a bad job? I mean, if a newb script...

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RE: Lighting cheap way???

How about this: A couple of work lights with stands from any home improvement store. ?url Five or six ?scoop lights? - those clamp on work light...

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RE: Researching prosumer cameras

There are several different possibilities. If you cannot see an image through the viewfinder but the LCD screen is fine and it records to tape and th...

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RE: How do I approach a SAG actor?

Thanks for checking. I've read Linson's book. I don't read it the same way you do. You have an interesting take on it.

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