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rjschwarz
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Joined: Feb 22, 2005
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RE: Costumes for historical films...

Contact WW2 reenactors. They probably can't help you with the prisoner stuff but they usually have uniforms (perhaps not SS guards but you never know)...

19 years ago
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RE: 50fps or 25fps?

Better is a relative term. 25 frames (24 in the US) looks more like film (if correctly lighted). Film looks less real but its what people expect and t...

19 years ago
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RE: Selling copyright to finance film

Well again, I'm out of my depth so I'm hoping Certified or someone with more experience at this can fill in the blanks or tell me I'm off my rocker. ...

19 years ago
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RE: help with blood pack stabbing effect

First possibility is to put the sharp object (not to sharp) underneath the bloodpack so that the retractable knife pushes the bloodpack into the sharp...

19 years ago
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RE: Selling copyright to finance film

I could be wrong, but isn't it common to create a company specifically for a single movie to ensure that a larger studio is protected the same way a c...

19 years ago
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RE: I'm worried! Can't think of an idea for Doc 🙁

Thanks, its a documentary I'd like to see and one I think might be somewhat popular if posted on the web. I also think reeanctors are not only knowled...

19 years ago
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RE: Selling copyright to finance film

Is there any chance that we're using different definitions of copyright? If you replace the word copyright in your initial post with the word share......

19 years ago
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RE: I'm worried! Can't think of an idea for Doc 🙁

You are in the UK so contact a group of WAR OF THE ROSES reenactors. See if they'll let you put on a suit of armour. Film the process and the nitpicky...

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

If you buy an insecticide sprayer of the pump variety you manually pump up the pressure. When the pressure valve is released it fires all of the air a...

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RE: Selling copyright to finance film

What value is the copyright except future ownership and a nightmare if you ever need a sequel (Spider-man films were held back years because of copyri...

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RE: Scouting for Locations

Considerations: + Bathroom facilities! + Parking. Even a small production could have a half dozen vehicles. You can carpool to minimize this but you...

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

A good program I don't know, but almost any modern editing program will let you drop in a layer and allow this sort of thing to some extent. The other...

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

If you plan things out you can combine thrown dirt with a flash of light and a CGI explosion and make it look as if the CGI explosion tossed the dirt ...

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RE: How Long Should a Fight Scene Last?

Another way to do it is have the fight dirty dozen style where someone learns the plan by memorizing a short song. Then you can have a character repea...

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RE: Rights to historical events

I think it depends upon what you mean by a historical event. If you're talking an event specifically told from a real person's point of view and that ...

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