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rjschwarz
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Joined: Feb 22, 2005
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RE: Commercial shot length

It depends upon what happens. You could easily do a 30 second long shot if it is interesting enough. If you have a bit with someone hitting a baseball...

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RE: StoryBoarding - By hand, or by software

Sometimes I used a pencil and paper, but sometimes I took digital photos on location with a stand-in for the placement of each actor. This gave a crys...

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RE: Writing Multiple Projects

Over the years I have learned that my mind plays games. When I work on screenplay 1 my mind is wandering on about Screenplay 2. The grand result is si...

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RE: another idea for short film.

I think you have a point, it might be interesting to have the demons be attractive young people (or at least the age of the main character) while they...

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RE: another idea for short film.

Makeup combined with fancy camerawork and lighting. I would film the demons separately in the same room and then drop the footage ontop of the othe...

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RE: yet another idea ( sorry ill pic one promise)

Sorry, no real ideas on this one. You do have sort of a twilight zone sort of thing going with your ideas that will serve you well in time if you fles...

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RE: yet another idea ( sorry ill pic one promise)

Seems a bit hard to film as no matter how you do it our main guy will probably come off as insane and the audience will be expecting a twist by the se...

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RE: another idea for short film.

They could be in the same house because either the killer came to her house, or she went to the killers house. One of them is about to commit a crime,...

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RE: will this make sense?

I've no time to actually write out a short but if you've got an idea I'll gladly add my ideas and thoughts to it. RJSchwarz San Diego, CA

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RE: will this make sense?

back to my previous idea you could always end it with the killer slipping out the window, you don't need him to jump. Although I like the toilet one b...

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RE: another idea for short film.

Dragging him off to hell sounds like the movie Ghost. I would add a different twist. He's dead and in pergatory. He knows he's dead. His wife, who ...

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RE: will this make sense?

Well if he clonked himself on the head he might pass out on the bed. Another angle, he ditches into the bathroom to avoid being seen. Smacks into s...

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RE: Rolling bottle

Cut 1, bottle rolls away from camera. We see the whole hill beneath it. Cut 2, bottle rolls past the camera (or camera dollys beside the bottle if yo...

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RE: will this make sense?

It doesn't work for me because I don't think a burglar would hide in a bed. That seems like a trick to fool the viewer and force a twist. You hear an ...

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RE: Poster ideas, What do you think?

I would work on a modified version of #3 and #8 above. Camera is POV of a victim on the ground looking up at snarling gang. Maybe we can see some c...

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