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  1. jmac5000

    10 films u enjoi

    An "off the top of my head" list: punch-drunk love bottlerocket one flew over the cuckoo's nest the shining the big lebowski garden state (saw it today!) traffic fight club super troopers animal house Not a top ten I'll put money on, but 10/20 for sure...
  2. jmac5000

    So, I'm kicking around this experimental/educational idea...

    I see your point in the broad sense but this is more focused Glad to see there's at least a small amount of dialogue on this. However, I believe your statement misses the point by broadening the experiment. According to your statement, if I have access to a 35mm camera, shoot on multiple...
  3. jmac5000

    So, I'm kicking around this experimental/educational idea...

    I am starting a Los Angeles-based experimental film group. The theory is this: 1) Working with actors is a difficult task made better through experience. 2) Easily 50% of filmmaking is post-production and marketing/distribution So, I thought about starting a semi-regular group that shoots and...
  4. jmac5000

    Indie Projects Need Representation Too!

    Right, but with AFM approaching so quickly, my goal is to find someone to sell it and get video distribution, not festival it for a year and hit AFM 05... Where would I get someone to review the film? It definitely needs to be a genre-type reviewer. This is no "Garden State..." But the real...
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    Indie Projects Need Representation Too!

    OK, so if there is a thread somewhere that already discusses this, I apologize and would appreciate an asskick in the correct direction. Otherwise... I am a virgin producer/director with a horror/thriller feature film nearing completion. I live in Los Angeles (via Dallas, TX) and am currently...
  6. jmac5000

    Cost cutting tips shooting film?

    Passion works miracles! Also agreed. Your passion and drive is a far greater incentive than all the copy, credit and meals you throw at people. Also, I feel this prepares you for when you have a decent budget and need to make miracles. Even if you're paying people, they still have to be...
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