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    film-format Any film shooters here?

    35mm? 16mm? 8mm?
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    Help finding actors in Las Vegas

    I'm talking with my production tomorrow about shooting during this COVID lockdown. I have no idea how to find actors and wanted y'alls advice. What are the best casting call websites? Any facebook groups? Are all the talented actors only in LA and NY?
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    camera Shot a CoviD Music Video handheld

    All handheld on A7rii and A7sii. Just looking for some notes on the filmmaking side of this music video. Can I shoot a whole short film with this style? Granted this took 2 days of planning and the night scenes are black and white because the colors were poor.
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    ( ͡° ͜ʖ ͡°) Quick Question on DP Rates

    Is it okay for my cinematographer to be asking me to pay to rent their equipment from them while they're shooting for me? Just asking because I don't totally understand how they are paid in the business if their using their own tools. It makes sense, but the price goes way up. I know people get...
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    locations Securing a difficult location

    Hey everyone~ I'm looking to make a series of films inside a gas station. So far securing a location has been difficult. Does anyone have any advice how to approach places like these? I'm starting with a 2 day shoot. All filmed at night. My hometown Las Vegas, NV. I really don't want to pay but...
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    color-grading Davinci Resolve vs Mac vs Nvidia

    I can't use resolve on my mac because it's not OS 10.13. I can't download it because my Nvidia graphics card, very necessary for large footage, wont work with the OSX Mojave. Apple is refusing to collaborate with Nvidia or something, and it's not allowing me to do color grading. If you have a...
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    camera POV Camera RIG

    I'm directing a teaser for a web series in which the camera will be in the POINT OF VIEW of a passive protagonist. I'm wondering what the best way to do this is. A helmet camera rig? Steady cam? Do you know of any ways which this has been done? Best results?
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    Hola, soy Shimabuku¡

    Filmmaking can be one of the loneliest jobs. I am so glad everyone on here is so active and supportive! I can't wait to trade ideas and experiences with yall. I'm a film director born in Hawaii, raised in Las Vegas, and finishing my college degree in Arizona. I try focusing on one thing but my...
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