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MarkG
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RE: how to make fake crowds

Not sure about Gladiator, but often you'll just get a dozen or two people and then shoot the same shot with those people in different places. You then...

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RE: Finally watched Bloodrayne!

What buzz? That it was a typical Uwe Boll movie and well-deserving of a place on the IMDB bottom 100?

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RE: has Hollwood come knockin'?

quote:Personally I liked Rez. Dogs better then pulp fiction. I tend to agree, and I'd go as far as to say that the Tarantino version of 'City on Fi...

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RE: recomend some good film making books

You might want to check out the books thread: But I doubt there are any you can download for free. A lot of people make more money selling books ...

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RE: has Hollwood come knockin'?

quote:but he does have a way with dialogue But he stole that from Alex Cox. Watch 'Repo Man' sometime, then watch 'Pulp Fiction' again... might as ...

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RE: has Hollwood come knockin'?

quote:I look to people like Robert Rodriguez & Quentin Tarantino (among others) as being true film acolytes. anyone can make a film but originality, c...

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RE: Squibs

The only time I've worked on a shoot with squibs, I think they used a metal plate with a leather backing underneath it (i.e. skin, leather, metal, squ...

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RE: Monetary Question

Probably $200-300. So if the camera isn't worth that much, you're probably better off getting a new one. If there's a local video repair shop you m...

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RE: three-act structure and the antagonist

And often they'll appear before the protagonist, particularly in horror movies. Doesn't even 'Star Wars' have Darth Vader appear before Luke? It's ...

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RE: Big Newbie Confusion

I'm not sure about US law for companies, but in the UK if you want exclusive use of a company name you'd have to register it and officially start up a...

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RE: Final Draft Title page

From what I remember there's a bug where if you save the title page to a file, it's lost from the original file. I think you just fill it in and then ...

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RE: Big Newbie Confusion

I think it depends on the show. The original company that made the show will usually have the rights to characters and setting, so in theory any movie...

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RE: Safe Explosions (Is there such a thing?)

Probably finding a licensed pyrotechnic guy who'll work for expenses :). Really any kind of explosive is dangerous near an actor, so it's best not ...

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RE: Safe Explosions (Is there such a thing?)

I don't think there's anything like a cheap, simple, safe explosion, unless you count superimposing CGI explosions on video footage. For shell impa...

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RE: M-16s

You'd have to check with the company, but the site says they're full size.

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