Recent content by countevil

Ghosting and time lapses are good ways of expressing the passage of time passing. You can also include visual hints sich as clocks, callenders etc. A bit cliche, but it works.

People often forget that a storyboard doesn't need to be amazing. You're not making a graphic novel. It's great to see beatifully drawn storyboards, but it's not essential. After all, the only people who will see it are people involved in production. As long as it indicates the rough appearance...

As far as I know smoke machines have no effect on their surroundings beyond the smell it can produce. If people have worries in that area they are unfounded. You should allways just go ahead and ask people. Remember: Don't ask don't get. The worst that can happen is they'll say no. Being a...

There are a few good composers offering their music for free. Alternatively look through myspace. There are a lot of independant composers there who'd love have their music used.

Well I'd be happy to have a look.

I really hope this is not true. DV is really acessible. It's not expenisve to use. If it stopped being made it would put a lot of people is a bad position. I don't think I could afford to work on expensive HD formats given that I'm just a student. There are so many people using it, how could...

Can you give a brief outline of the story?

There's nothing wrong with a director playing a role. Orson welles did it many times. It just comes down to how good an actor you are. I can see what you're saying. Most the chracters I write are essentially me. I have thought about playing the roles if I made the films, but I know a proper...

Congrats you deserve it.

You need to work on it. The titles didn't look great. Make up could be improved too.

If in dobt the safest thing to do is to get somebody who knows the legal issues to help you. Obviously what kind of legal advice you can get depends on your budget. It's something that could save you money in the long run.

I understand there's a definate charm to a film reel projection. But it seems hard to believe that anywhere these days would require a film copy. I'd save your money.

You're definately tallented. Good luck to you. Not my kind of thing, but I'm sure somebody could use it. Seems like the soundtrack to a summer movie.

There are some great musicians on myspace. Thats the whole reason I have an account there. It's still one of the best places for connecting to bands and musicians. Even if the general social networking use of the site has dropped.

Can you put something up so I can hear what your music is like? A myspace link should be fine.