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Hello Everyone, first off I hope I'm not being that annoying guy who creates a post in the wrong section. (Wasn't sure where to post this) I'm still relatively new to filmmaking (I've been creating videos since I was 10, but I wouldn't really count them as anything acceptable) and after a lot...

Hello, so I'm helping a friend with a project and he asked me an interesting question. For one of his shots, he wants it to be dark, but a muzzle flash (gun shot) to go off. Sort of like the first shot here: http://youtu.be/6Hpl5jkH454?t=26s Now, in that video they used actual blanks. We...

Hey, so I've been making videos for a while now, alternating between a mini-dv and a HD camcorder. However, I would like to get some better quality for my videos. Now, I have a tech channel and my main audience is YouTube, so I'm not shooting any feature films *yet* lol. I was thinking of...

Hey, it's me again. So on YouTube I do this tech show, and I have steadily been gaining popularity over the past year. So, I was thinking for a little change up, that I wanted to change my background. I shoot on a green screen, and use a background that I personally made. SO my question is...

So here is my new short film I made. I'm still new at doing this, and this is only the second time that I attempted at making an actual short film. Any suggestions would be appreciated. Anything that was good, or I could improve on (besides acting of course, cause I didn't use any...

Hello, So I have prepared my script and everything else for my short comedy film. Now I'm ready to go about making a shot list. What is the most efficient way of going about this? Thank you.

Hello, I'm gearing up for local film festival in my area. (high School students) My problem is I have absolutely no idea for a movie. I have spent the last 2 weeks thinking and thinking, asking people but still no idea. Lol, I don't even know whether I should do drama, comedy, or romantic...

Hello, I'm working on my first short film. I have made a lot of videos before this, on YouTube particularly, but this one I'm going to be entering in a local contest. Since this is my first "official" short film, I want to do as best as possible. So what are some things to avoid with short...

Hello, I'm making a short drama film. Okay, in one scene I want to have the water from the sink mysteriously turn on. What I was thinking about doing was using stop motion to achieve the sink knobs turning by themselves. Any other ideas of how I could do this? Thanks

Hello, okay this is going to seem like a strange post but any advice will be appreciated. Okay, so I'm still fairly new to filmmaking. I have been making videos for about 3 years and placing them on YouTube, and been doing some music videos, and other filming too. Now,my first problem is I...

Hey, I have a simple question. What style of filming would you call paranormal activity particularly the first one? Or is there even a name for it? Thanks