Selling shorts to TV is very hard, particularly if they're not very high quality. Most will only buy a TV series or a movie, and even selling those wo...
Find good scripts, find people with money, find people who can make good movies, and bring them all together. If you're good at persuading people t...
If you turn it into a script, you'd be trying to get agents and production companies to read it, and hopefully buy it. If it's good, then someone some...
A good idea and a fiver will buy you a cup of coffee. Turn that good idea into a good script, and you may have something that someone would want to...
quote:What's this about dentists? They fund movies? If you look at the famous low-budget movies of the past, an amazing number seem to have got muc...
Sure, they had a 30-minute version of the movie on Super-8 from what I remember. But it does show that age isn't a total deal-breaker if you can show ...
Probably... but you never know unless you try. How old were the 'Evil Dead' guys? I think they were only about 20, weren't they?
Never used Premiere Pro, I'm afraid, but that should be plenty fast enough for DV editing: I used to use a P4-350 with 512MB. Any decent modern har...
Dentists. They seem to have funded more low-budget movies than any other single profession.
What are you intending to edit?
No, I mean when you don't start recording again from the next frame and the timecode jumps. If there's a gap in the timecode then the computer can't c...
Are you sure it's not a timecode break rather than a dropout?
In certain circumstances it will cause artifacts, but I've shot quite a few hours of HDV, even trying deliberately to create artifacts, and the only p...
quote:HDV is not true High Definition. Yes it is. quote:HDV is horrible when you want to pan quickly. No it's not. quote:Objects begin to ...
Most people are just scared of it for no good reason. There are some legitimate problems with HDV (e.g. the image tends to break up if you push color ...