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Josh Horwood asked
I need some serious advice here - documentary/adventure film Marlom Tander answered:
I think currently everything belongs to Josh. Gopro excepted as that does seem to have been clear agreement between all parties to... Paddy Robinson-Griffin answered:
Yes, I'd maintain that this was a collaboration if Josh was unpaid John Lubran answered:
Hmm. Was it clear from the outset that John's company owned the prospective film outright ? If not the notion that he will send y... Josh Horwood answered:
Hi John, Thank you for this response, it is important to note that the GoPro loan was organised by John. It was also agreed betwe...
Noemie Nk asked
Good camera shop in London? George Brian Glennon answered:
You will always get the best prices anywhere from B & H or Adorama in NYC ( both have it back-ordered). If you could rent f... Alwyne Kennedy answered:
You can get that model in the US from B@H - https://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/1394217-REG/sony_ilce_7m3_alpha_a7_iii_mirrorle... Noemie Nk answered:
Great - thanks everyone!! Paddy Robinson-Griffin answered:
The Park Cameras one is just off Oxford St https://www.parkcameras.com/park-cameras-london-store (very, very central London). Be ...
vasco de sousa asked
Which paid positions do you have the most trouble filling? vasco de sousa answered:
Haha, I think it's funny that someone who couldn't even afford grips would think to include them. In a student production, you ju... Marlom Tander answered:
Mains electrics being handled by people without the right qualifications ? I hope that these are never remotely damp locations....... Mark Wiggins answered:
I agree with Paddy. Grips and sparks. I've found on low budget shorts, you get people who are basically unskilled runners doing ...
Steven James asked
Am I disabled.. and does it matter? Jane Geisler answered:
^More *common across the pond. Sahera Khan answered:
Hi Steve You should be proud who you are. I am Deaf and BSL user. Don't give up! Sahera vasco de sousa answered:
John, Two miles is not far for a taxi, and it's not far for some of us to walk. Also, many of us have friends they can carpool ...
Gary Braun asked
What does a film distributor do? vasco de sousa answered:
Oh, the course is free for the time being, but after 27th of May, it will be locked. It's supposed to be a four week course, but ... Audelia Rowe answered:
its true they are good ! ;)))))))))))))))))))))))))))) Gary Braun answered:
Am very happy I am a member of Shootingpeople and am able to receive honnest advice from knowledgable people Like you.I really app...
Aaron Wheeler asked
Anyone here using Movie Magic Scheduling + Budgeting? Would someone be interested in sharing a license with me? Stephan Burn answered:
I'd recommend StudioBinder as well. Vinca Gilbert-Dascent answered:
Hi, I'm in the midst of pre-production for my feature length directorial debut and use StudioBinder. It's easy to learn/navigate a... Franz von Habsburg answered:
I use MMB and MMS as does my line producer and German co-producer and I keep my files in Dropbox so easy to share from my iPhone a... Richard Anthony Dunford answered:
I used MMB as part of my NFTS course in Production Accountancy. I found it quite easy to learn and a decent program although I've ...
Buppha Witt asked
Where can I get my film screened? Jimmy Edmonds answered:
Ps agree with Paddy - OURSCREEN is an option though you cant book more than 3 months in advance and as yet audiences are really up... Tony Oldham answered:
You can approach and hire independent cinemas. If you want a distributor you must make sure you have all the paperwork signed off ...
Neelu Bhuman asked
Composer ran away with money Paul W Franklin answered:
Firstly I'd ask the friend. If you've not had any response, maybe the friend has better contact? Has he completely ignored you? O... Daryl Griffith answered:
"got all the music - excellent and appropriate - from a source which was completely free." If ti really was free, chances are it ... Allan (Mac) McKenna answered:
Apparently there's a whole bunch of buckshee music out there. I did a horror feature in 2007 and the director Ivan Zuccon - a ve...
james cassidy asked
will shooting in HD with 2 different cameras be that different? vasco de sousa answered:
Just apologize to your cinematographer. Or offer more money. It's not about the camera, it's the settings (things like white b... Mark Wiggins answered:
Also, a good Colourist is essential if you are going to mix cameras, as well as a very good DOP who understands colour science. Hamish Nichols answered:
You'll find that different lenses make almost as much difference as different cameras, so try to get the identical set-up, if you ... Suzanne Smith answered:
Oh and just to add to that, you must shoot Log on both cameras, that will allow your colourist to match them as best as they can b...

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