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i'm not sure if the title is correctly scheduling, but anyway... How many hours should we work? Because the cast and crew also have to have a life while they're filming, i cant work them all day... can I? Obviously were gna stay a few hours extra on some days, but i mean generally. Bcause i...

ok... :hmm: so... what are the main departments andwhat are the department heads? :D

Don't think about shots. Think about writing. You're not the director or cameraman when writing the script. The script is about the dialogue, the structure. Not what angle you're gonna shoot Bob saying "Hi".

writing a book?... oh... so should i just get A Filmmaker's Handbook? Is that the ultimate book?

for a producer and director... if your just a producer just say about producing in pre. if your a director say about directing in pre. Does a producer hire every single person? down to like best boy or video playback...? On a big budget film does he sit down and interview hundreds of people...

I usually learn stuff best if people just tell me how they do it... So how do you do Pre-Production...? From day one to last day (i dont mean describe each day...) But what do you do at first... and then later, and nearer the end...? Do you do one thing each day? or many things a day? and...

I've been writing something lately, but i had'nt come up with a title yet... Then i read an article and i really liked the title, and thought it would be good. And let's say the ultimate topic of the article does have something to do with the script but not in detail. EXAMPLE: lets say the title...

The Exact Definition and Job of a Producer... pls? i think u can tell from the title... I dont want u to say something short and common like: "A film producer is a person who creates the conditions for making movies. The producer initiates, coordinates, supervises and controls matters such as...

...long titles usually attract... Ha. So we all know what a Director is, a Producer, Line Producer, Executive Producer, Production Designer, Set Designer (i think that's what it's called), Director of Photography... bla bla etc... But i'm searching for a detailed description. What phases of...

or won at relatively big festivals? pretty much... have any of you made a decent amount of money by selling a screenplay (and for how much money?) or gotten distribution for a completed film (and what film is it?)...:D

...What are the best books to read about screenwriting, pre-production, production, and post-production? What are the must read books? The ones that everyone should read?

What is there involved legally? Also, just clarifying the definition...: Is it a company that writes, or finds scripts and then they pay for the film and find the director to create the film... and that the people who own the company have the title of exec producers? -_- can someone just gimme...

Hmmm... Lighting... How do a light a scene where there's actor's in the frame? I know it depends on HOW he actors are framed, right? (close-up, medium shot, wide shot, etc.) But, do I point the lights at the actors faces, (or do the lights fill the whole area?) Wouldn't pointing the lights at...

ok... so... lets just hypothetically say i don't have to worry about money... say the goods and bads of each...

I'm wondering what I should shoot my film on 35mm or digital. So what are the goods and bads of each? What are the ups and downs? The positives and negatives? ok i'll stop... :D Hope you can help...

So let's say I've written a script, i've rewritten, revised, done all that and i have a final script. How do i copyright it?

It's about crazy violent people.

I was thinking if this title is good or if its childish and amateur:"Crazy Violent People" Will people take me seriously? Share your thoughts :hmm:

How do you deal with investors? Do you deal that you'll give them an amout of money or a percentage of the profit? Or any other ways?

Must I always use a boom or can i use a shotgun mic when shooting a dialogue scene when the actors are relatively close to the camera? Also whats the maximum distance the mic (boom or shotgun) can be from the actor to have "hearable sound"?