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	In Film of the Month, is it necessary to have my name as director in the film credits? Hey, So in film of the month competition is it necessary to have my name as director in the film credits? As the credit on my film states being directed by my production company,… 11 years, 11 months ago
	This may seem silly, but how do I enter a film in the monthly competition? When I click on the ENTER link, it just takes me to my list of films but does not give an option to choose which one I want to enter in the competition....Thanks in advance! 1 response, most recent 11 years, 11 months ago. As far as I know any film you add to your profile automatically gets added unless you tick a box to say you don't want to have it take part in the competition. So I'm guessing th…
	Need a loction - does any one know any housing estate council flats in north or east london? There … tombott@btconnect.com 11 years, 11 months ago
	Best & most relaible external drive to back-up footage - 1TB or 2TB? Is Lacie, Verbatim or Freecom 11 years, 11 months ago
	Where can i find locations for my project? I have a screenplay written, with only two real locations. I'm just unsure where to find them. I need a barber's shop, and an appartment/hallway. 11 years, 11 months ago
	How would I go about getting representation as an actor. I am just starting out and looking to get … Thanks 11 years, 11 months ago
	What do you all think of my website? It launched today www.NostroModo.net Please follow us at @NostroModo1 Facebook www.Facebook.com/NostroModoMovies 1 response, most recent 11 years, 11 months ago. Hey mate i need a website, which host are you using? cheers
	Can anyone recommend a good transcription service (individual or company)? I am assisting on the edit of a documentary film and we have several hours of interviews to transcribe. Thank you. 3 responses, most recent 11 years, 12 months ago. Have you got the voiceover sorted yet? Just wondering.... Spike Jefferson 07900 358 940
	Looking for footage. HI I am looking for 8mm / 16 mm amateur (or video) travel home made films (preferably in boats, cargo ships, etc). Any year will be considerer but preferably from 1920s to 1980… 1 response, most recent 11 years, 12 months ago. Can you give me a bit more info. I was looking for some images of a person on a boat throughout his life and found someone with an amazing history. All commercial work not trave…
	Can you help in info on Chad/Africa Filming ? I need information on filming in the Republic Of Chad ! Anyone can help with fixers' contact? any useful info that can help in filming is very highly appreciated! please contact m… 2 responses, most recent 11 years, 12 months ago. Give a lot of thought to the power supply. Frequent power cuts can play havoc with batteries that are recharging and power spikes can kill gear altogether, so think about surge pr…
	I would like to go to a film event and show a trailer for my feature length film and possibly do a … The film is a supernatural thriller (horror) and it was shot entirely on location in London for a no/lo budget, so I thought this may be of interest to people. 11 years, 12 months ago
	I am having real problems getting my short film (2 minutes) through Post-Production. Would someone… I shot my film in March. I slowly ended up editing it. My friend is an amazing Motion Graphics Artist and he said he would start work mid June, so I didn't bother with Virgin Med… 1 response, most recent 11 years, 12 months ago. Hi Ross, I sent over an answer to your gmail, but in case cyberspace ate it let me know a little more about your project and I see if we can help. We have a full HD shooting setup…
	Marbella film festival Has anyone been to, or is going to, Marbella film festival? Would like to hear about your experience if you have. 11 years, 12 months ago
	Does anyone know of any trenches near London/Beaconsfield? We are shooting a short film (~5,000 GBP) and having some difficulty finding trenches near London/Beaconsfield. Any ideas? 12 years ago
	Feature length time limit for festivals Hey everyone, I would be grateful if someone could give me some advice here. My latest documentary (www.sandgrains.org) was intended to be 75 minutes in length and I planned to th… 12 years ago
	What exactly is a sizzle reel? What is it for? I just noticed the specific words 'sizzle reel'for the first time in a job advert. I wondered if Shooting People had more info. 1 response, most recent 12 years ago. Google is your best friend. Click this link. http://lmgtfy.com/?q=what+is+a+sizzle+reel What is a "sizzle reel"? A “sizzle reel” is just a kind of terminology for getting to see…
	Filming in Woolwich or Greenwich Area Do you need a production desk whilst filming in Woolwich Greenwich Area? a free production desk is available in return for collaborative credit on project 12 years ago
	How can I get featured acting experience for my showreel if I'm a non-speaking actor/ model new to … I'd like to collaborate on some really short shorts to build a showreel :) PAID EXPERIENCE: Guinness Advert - Stills - August 2012 Ford Corporate Film "Imagination" - August 201… 12 years ago
	Why does uploading a 16:9 film to Withoutabox changes ratio to 4:3? I have done it as QT h 264 mov… Imdb and WAB are crap at getting back and I won't have a selection panel of a big fest viewing a squashed version of my film! Can anyone suggest anything? 12 years ago
	What is the standard industry rate per oage for a story board artist? Also could any one suggest some story board artists to get in contact with? kindest regards, Michael McCleary. 2 responses, most recent 12 years ago. "Standard" industry rates, or guild rates are per day or week, not page. But, some people guess that they do 30 images a day. And, some people say that there are 600 shots in an…
	Can anyone recommend a good MA course in the UK that would be suited for experimental/arthouse type… I am not so interested in the film industry. I come from a fine art background and see film as just another art form. 2 responses, most recent 12 years ago. You don't need a Masters degree to make experimental films, of course. That said, the more experimental your films, the more likely you are to be marked on paperwork. At Lampete…
	Are there any US-based shooters who want to hook up with a mad Englishman cycling coast to coast ac… James Ketchell is currently cycling coast to coast USA, from San Diego to Miami, as a prelude to his record-setting global triathlon challenge in 2013 - to row the Atlantic, climb… 12 years ago
	Where would I find out if it is ok to have the same title as another film? Hi all, Can anyone give me advice on film names. Where would I find out if it is ok to have the same title as another film? Or is it an independent thing ? If you come up with a … 12 years ago
	Can anyone recommend an insurance company for an indie documentary project? We're in NYC. Thanx. Project will include usual talking heads etc. Just need to protect myself from scraped furniture, nicked door jambs and people stumbling over power cords. 1 response, most recent 12 years ago. I suggest you try Allan Chapman & James Media Insurance division - http://www.acjltd.co.uk/
	Does anyone have a LENSBABY or a SHIFT FOCUS lens in Brighton and Hove area, Please help! I despera… Please get in touch: anya@krasnikova.co.uk 12 years ago

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