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rjschwarz
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RE: Mothers' problems with our scripts?

Beowulf, Hollywood and the populace of billions of viewers may want to see gore but they do not necessarily want to see gore written by you. You've tu...

17 years ago
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RE: Adobe After Effects -- a person flying.

Be aware that if they have a cape it won't work right. You'll have to slingshot them up in that case. RJSchwarz San Diego, CA

17 years ago
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RE: Mothers' problems with our scripts?

my brother is portrayed as a hobo who gets smothered to death by an overzealous documentary host. That sounds pretty funny. RJSchwarz San Diego...

17 years ago
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RE: Adobe After Effects -- a person flying.

If not greenscreen you're talking about renting a crane and cabling up your actor which could be expensive and risky. Another option is to use a du...

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RE: Video Games in Cinema

<em>Can I just ask why all the love for Resident Evil, and even more shocking - its sequel? They were absolutely terrible translations of the so...

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RE: Mothers' problems with our scripts?

My mother doens't like swearing or gore in movies but that never occured to me while writing screenplays because if the swearing is essential to a cha...

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RE: Quick Audio Question

You should simply need an XLR cable. They are common to most audio equipment. Musicians and filmmakers use them. The cables are fairly cheap at Guitar...

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RE: Keeping a camera dry around water

What I don't understand is the surf films. The camera is in the water, no doubt in a box, but they rarely get waterdrops in front of the lense. How? A...

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RE: Keeping a camera dry around water

Shoot from the beach and use a really good telephoto lense You can have your character swim in a shallower area than in the story and if you frame rig...

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RE: Training 'Actors'

Not that I know of. Generally if you have unknowns, say friends, you need to write the screenplay with them in mind. What could they do, how do they n...

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RE: Script: what ?legal? "rights" are needed?

It could be a blessing to have everything covered ahead of time but this could also be the signs of an upcoming nightmare. If your writer is this pick...

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RE: All characters B&W except for one?

I've heard this called the PLeasantville effect because that movie made such use of it. Here are two tutorials om how to do it with Final Cut Pro. Unf...

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RE: Feature length short

Feature length usually means 80 minutes or more. Long enough to be the main presentation. To be a single film on a DVD. Short films tend to be shor...

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RE: Training 'Actors'

There is always the option of posting a notice near a playhouse and or school drama club in hopes of getting some actors. Of course this could create ...

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RE: Night/Evening Shots?

I would imagine a show like Buffy would shoot during the day (either day for night or inside a studio) simple because of the scheduling issues involve...

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