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    omf file

    We are working on a film that was shot on mini dv and we need some help with our omf file. I'm not sure if this stuff would be different on each project or standard for mini dv. We got our OMF to work on a program called CAKEWALK SONAR 4, we need to export the tracks individually, but we need...
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    capturing DV

    After shooting on mini DV is there anything that should be kept in mind when capturing your footage to your computer? Does the type of firewire card make a difference? Does the type of camera you are playing back from matter? What format do you save to? I have adobe premiere pro 7 do I just...
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    Checklist

    I'm planning to shoot a film on DV, mainly in one location. I would like to have a checklist of everything you would need for this type of shoot so that I don't forget anything, hopefully some of you can help me out. Camera DV tapes Tripod Microphones Mixer Lighting Gaffers Tape Extension...
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    legal question

    I'm going to be shooting some stuff in a video store for my independent film, does anyone know if I can legally show video boxes or posters for real movies, either up close or in the background. I believe I can legally mention any movie I want without showing the box, is that accurate? Thanks.
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    contracts

    Does anyone know where I can find entertainment contracts for my cast and crew to sign. Is there a website out there? I heard about 'movie magic contracts', does that have everything you would need? Is there a free resource somewhere?
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    Auditions

    I plan to hold auditions for my ultra-low budget movie soon, does anyone have suggestions as to where would be the best place to hold the auditions. Also where is the best place to find actors, I know that the casting call on Mandy.com is pretty good, any others? The movie will be shot in...
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    indie filmmaking books

    I've been writing screenplays for about eight years now, after finishing my latest script I decided that I will shoot it independently. Since I don't have much experience in the shooting aspect of filmmaking I am looking for a few helpful books (preferably recent publications). Any suggestions...
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    flourescent lighting

    I plan to shoot (with DV) in a retail location which has many flourescent daylight bulbs lighting the store. Will these lights work well? I've seen a lot of talk about flourescent bulbs but usually about cool white bulbs which are kind of yellow. Daylight bulbs are more of a white.
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