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Q&A: How to make short films?

Question by YBollis: How to make short films? I'm currently in high school and I want to start making short films but none of my friends are interested in acting. Our school has a week drama program that rarely gets together. Any suggestions? Best answer: Answer by isabella_klumpreally, you cant convince any of your friends to be in a movie for fun?! thats surprising! well, try recruiting your family members, hehe. my little brothers made … [Read more...]

Q&A: What steps do I need to take in order to shoot a short film in an NYC subway station?

Question by liquidchaz: What steps do I need to take in order to shoot a short film in an NYC subway station? I'm a film student in NYC who wants to shoot a short in an NYC subway station. I'm working VERY small scale - 2 actors and 3 crew members - with no equipment besides a professional digital camcorder. I'm working on a shoestring budget (approx. 10K), and would only need a few hours to obtain 5 or 6 minutes of footage. I have no other needs … [Read more...]

Q&A: Where can I find the short film Devilwood?

Question by Laura K: Where can I find the short film Devilwood? Does anyone know where I can see the movie Devilwood online. I am pretty sure it is a short film, about 11 minutes long or so. I found a trailer on youtube, and it looks really good, but now I can't find it anywhere. Best answer: Answer by Christinim sorry i just looked online for an hour and i can't find it i will keep trying though Add your own answer in the comments! … [Read more...]

Whats the job called where you make music videos and short films?

Question by Kim sXc XD: Whats the job called where you make music videos and short films? I want to be someone who makes music videos and short meaningful films, but what is that job called? and how do I get into it? (uni or?) ty xx Best answer: Answer by olin1963Films are ordinarily made by a team. The person responsible for seeing that the film gets completed is called a producer and the one who directs the day-to-day events is called a … [Read more...]

Just Cops (Canon 7D Short Film made in 168 hours)

This short film was produced in just one week. Premiering at the 168 Hour Film Festival in Glendale, CA, it went on to win 5 awards: Best Cinematography-Drew Maw Best Production Design Best Sound Design-Theo Love Best Make-Up- Beatrice Najera & Carol Ochoa Best Editor-Theo Love Video Rating: 4 / 5 Uploader's Note: I do not claim this video mine. This video is about a gamer who plays Counter-Strike and starts to imagine a … [Read more...]

Any ideas for making a short film by myself at home ?

by vancouverfilmschool Question by Dave1982: Any ideas for making a short film by myself at home ? I'm home alone and bored. Anyone have any ideas for making a short film by myself at home ? Best answer: Answer by Patrick DWhat interests you? Current events? Sports? Fantasy? Science fiction? If you’re pressed for ideas, put your own spin on a favorite movie scene. Play with the dialogue. Think about what you would have done differently if you … [Read more...]

EXTRACTION – Short Film

Micah Mahaffey Productions - Extraction short film - An event were a nuke is set off in small town Bend Oregon, What will the only man who knows do?! Event takes place in 23 minutes! Directed By: Micah Mahaffey Starring: Nathan Dayton, Forrest Dodge, Micah Mahaffey! Visual Effects By: Micah Mahaffey. Edited By: Micah Mahaffey. Written By: Micah Mahaffey. Filmed and Edited in under 12 Hours! Bend Film 2010 72 hour shootout future filmmakers … [Read more...]

Is doing short films a good way to start acting career?

by vancouverfilmschool Question by Michaela Marshall: Is doing short films a good way to start acting career? I have just recently landed a part in a short film, im playing the lead, I have trained in acting for some time now, and im just wondering whether this would be a good career move. I suppose it would be like you can show them footage of your acting skills i dunno- it sounds silly me asking this necause i have trained in this for years … [Read more...]

Is it illegal to take a short story and make it a short film?

Question by critic: Is it illegal to take a short story and make it a short film? Can you take a short story and make a film out of it, and only put it on Youtube.? I am not looking to make money off of someone's work without permission, I just like having fun making movies (movies that last maybe 5 minutes). And there are some stories I have read that I would have fun making into short films. I would not be making money off of it, just posting … [Read more...]

Q&A: Is the use of ronald Mcdonald in a short film infringing copyrights?

by vancouverfilmschool Question by kia z z: Is the use of ronald Mcdonald in a short film infringing copyrights? For a short film i want to make one of the characters is dressed like ronald mcdonald and has his face painted a little like ronald mcdonals. Am i allowed to do that or is that infringement of copyrights?? Could i submit this film to short film festivals with Ronald Mcdonald? I know for most festivals you cant use any copyrighted music … [Read more...]