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    Opening scene of new idea I'm working on. Feedback appreciated.

    Hello everyone ☺️ I'm working on a new idea and have finished (Are they ever finished?) the opening scene. I'm currently outlining the full movie but wanted to see what the forum thought of what I have so far. Any and all feedback is highly appreciated. Thanks for the help...
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    Short script finished. Need help with formatting.

    I finally finished a script - yayyy me! - but I'm sure the formatting is not completely correct. I've tried to learn as much as possible by reading forums like this one, reading other scripts and watching plenty of educational videos, but I know I'm just not good enough at it. So now what??? Is...
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    Finding someone to shoot my script - Cleveland, Ohio.

    Well, I haven't been around in a little while, specially since the birth of my first born almost 9 months ago. In the meantime I was able to finish a short script, which I was hoping to shoot myself, but honestly the more I think about it the more I realize I'm not ready. Therefore I'm...
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    Feedback Appreciated

    I'm currently working on my first short script and I've been writing and rewriting a bunch lately. This is the first script I've attempted and I'm trying to learn as much as possible. Please let me know anything I can improve/change/practice. This is the opening scene of a sci-fi'sh love...
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    Writer looking for production group - Cleveland, Ohio.

    Writer looking for production group! Hello everyone, it has been quite awhile since I last posted here - life has been throwing some crazy things at me, including my wife and I expecting our first child in August. Anyways, I'm almost finished with a script for a short that I have had in my...
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    Questions about "found footage" films?

    Hello everyone, I'm in the process of working out the little kinks on my first script and I have a couple of questions regarding the direction I'm thinking of going with it. I'm a big fan of "found footage"(f/f) films and the script was written as so, therefore I would like to know if f/f is...
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    editing Helpfull video for audio noobs

    Hey everyone, while searching on YouTube for filming tips I came across this really great video that deals with "hums and hisses" and how to get rid of them in editing. I'm a total noob and I found the information really helpfull so I wanted to pass it along for others who are just learning...
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    cinematography MP4 vs AVCHD -- 1080 vs 720...

    Hello everyone, I just finished my short script and I have sent it out to my friends for feedback. Now I'm thinking about the actual filming stage. The short film will be a "reality home video" style with 3 friends dealing with a difficul situation. It will be shot about 25% outside and the...
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    Another idea stored in my head...

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    Ask permissioon before or after?

    Ok here's my problem. I'm working on a scrip and it has an actor going into a jewerly store to shop for his girlfriend's wedding ring. The short film will be a "home video type" and I was planning on calling the store beforehand and asking them if it was ok for me to record my friend while he...
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    Noob with some questions, please help...

    Hello everyone, I'm extremely happy to have found this forum and I would like to ask a couple of questions regarding my equipment(or lack thereof) for my upcoming project. I'm finishing a script/outline for my first short film and I want to know if my equipment will be sufficient? The film...
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    Another Cleveland guy... Hello!

    Hello everyone my name is Joey L. and I'm also from Cleveland, Ohio. I'm a writer at heart and have self-published a book and done some online stuff, but over the past couple of months I have gotten more and more into filmmaking and I'm here to learn as much as possible. I'm currently putting...
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