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rjschwarz
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Joined: Feb 22, 2005
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RE: Basic tips for a begginer

1. Is the battle a gunbattle, or hand-to-hand. Both would be handled differently. 2. There is a website filled with videos on how to do tricks chea...

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RE: Making a Movie Based on a Book

Depends upon the book. I've never optioned one and to be honest would never consider optioning one. RJSchwarz San Diego, CA

16 years ago
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RE: Story Copyrights, how close is too close?

It depends upon the book I suppose. If it's in the public domain I believe there is no cost. Otherwise its all over the map. I would suggest you fi...

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RE: Story Copyrights, how close is too close?

If nobody sees it nobody knows you broke the copyright law. But what is the point of making a movie that nobody will see? You expect to spend a lot of...

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RE: Making a Movie Based on a Book

Profit or non-profit you need to get the rights to the book. The movie Nosfaratu was based on Dracula. They changed the names of the cities, charac...

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RE: Have Screenplay need Filmmaker

A name often means that a movie can be sold in foreign areas much easier. The name is a ticket to getting financing for the kind of budgets Certified ...

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RE: Have Screenplay need Filmmaker

Beethoven's Pastorale should be in public domain. If you find a vesion played by someone you wouldn't have to pay (on another thread it was mentioned ...

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RE: Have Screenplay need Filmmaker

if you are related to Robert Redford you should certainly bust down doors to get him to read the screenplay. If you're not related you should plan ano...

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RE: Feature suggestions for filmmaking.net upgrade?

I would like to an equipment section on the forum. The discussions on which computer, which editing software and which camera keep popping up again an...

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RE: Short Script Feedback

If you want people to read it you really should put it in the correct format. The format is the same for shorts as it is for longform. RJSchwarz ...

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RE: shot division

Actually most screenplays are written in shots. In the old days it was obvious, even marking out a. b. throughout a scene (at least the Sea Hawk is wr...

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RE: equipment for quality sound

I tried wireless mics and had a real time with scratchy clothes sounds. If you get one take time working with it and testing the sound before you get ...

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RE: Couple of newbie screenwriting questions...

The first time they speak you can put (on phone) under their name. I don't think you have to do that everytime. (on phone) will tell the people that (...

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RE: What mistakes will you not make again?

I'm sure it's possible. I spent about $500 on my gear. I got a package on ebay through some company (not just some guy) that sold a shotgun mic, boom ...

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RE: Couple of newbie screenwriting questions...

Originally posted by Marco 1) When you want to write the dialog for a character talking on the phone, what exactly do you use? (V.O.), (O.S.) All you...

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