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So in my script there's a vegan healthfood shop called "Natural Selection". Turns out there's one or two actual healthfood shops called this in real life, according to Google. Is it legally OK to use that name for the shop in my short or do I need to change it? I imagine its quite difficult to...

Hello - I'm just trying to storyboard / plan shots for my film and I'm wondering about using clean over the shoulder shots (eg without the closer actor in shot) vs "dirty" ones (eg where you can see the head and shoulders of the closer actor) - this is mainly for dialog scenes by the way. Is...

Don't know if this has been posted already, apologies if so, but I thought it was ace! An excellent warning against cliche too :) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bnulqi3ZncU

Hi there, I'm in the process of storyboarding / making an animatic for my first short, and I'm wondering how much I can get away with in terms of locations not actually being in the same place. For example, the main character in the film has a shop with a front customer-facing section and a...

Hello there. I'm currently in the process of making my first short and I was wondering if anyone could help me with a legal question. In the short, two characters are seen watching a movie on DVD. The actual movie itself isn't shown (the camera is on the characters rather than the TV), but the...

Hello, just thought I'd introduce myself. The name's Dan and I'm an artist turned film-maker currently in the process of making my first short. It's been loads of fun so far, looking forward to getting to know some of you other film-makers on here!