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You guys are all freakin awesome! This is why I love this site. Thank you so much for the feedback. Talk about good stuff, I'm off and running again with this info and thanks for the links indietalk!

Hi All, I'm gonna try my best to describe what it is I'm attempting to do. I've seen it done but can't find 1 example online to help me out. I'm in post production for my feature and doing my own editing. I have a scene almost towards the end of the film where someone gets shot. This is such an...

Thanks everyone! directorik, you touched on some things that I'd not considered but I'm glad that you did! I'm definitely reconsidering the "points" factor! I'm not really in a financial situation right now to higher the services of an attorney so I'll just stay clear of that for now. Also, good...

Hello, I'm shooting my first feature film and have had a local business owner to offer her assistance at no cost to the production. She has allowed me the use of her building for several scenes throughout my film. I was able to use this facility free of charge but offered her a Producer's...

This is good stuff and just what I was looking for. Buscando, yes, an opening scene shot of an aerial view of a city, home exterior before showing the family at the dinner table, etc is to what I was referring. Most of my usage was because I did feel as if I popped into the next scene to...

How often do you use establishing shots? I'm working on editing my first feature film and have added establishing shots to just about every scene. I've since read that establishing shots are rarely used today. Most of the footage was downloaded from free stock footage sites or purchased very...

Thank you so much directorik and Quality for your quick replies! Just the type of info that I'm looking for. Thanks again for your help.

I'm a beginning filmmaker and wanted to know everyone's thoughts on the 180 Rule. I have a new short that I'm working on and have shot several scenes where I've jumped the 180 line. The shots made sense to me, therefore, I shot them that way. Even when I show the clips to others, they don't...