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Q&A: Help with my camcorder?

Question by gammonnicholas: Help with my camcorder? Okay I was filming a project for my TV Production class when my camera slipped off the tripod and went flat on its lens. My DV Tape I've used for the whole project has the green lines running through it. Can my DV work in other cameras or am I screwed? no it didn't thank god. thank you so much. Best answer: Answer by dougeshould work fine in another camera, a dv tape is pretty tough. and a … [Read more...]

INDEPENDENT LENS | March Point | Film Clip 4 | PBS

www.pbs.org In the late 1950s, two oil refineries were built on March Point, an area that was once part of the Swinomish Reservation by treaty. MARCH POINT tells the story of three boys from the Swinomish Indian Tribe who make a movie about the destruction the refineries have wrought in their community. In this clip, three Swinomish teen filmmakers travel to Washington, DC to interview their state senator and learn about land rights. MARCH POINT … [Read more...]

Q&A: Do film schools pay for production costs?

by vancouverfilmschool Question by joco: Do film schools pay for production costs? I heard that film schools make you pay for productions costs for your movies, but that FSU pays for you. Is this accurate? Best answer: Answer by Johnny MartyrAll schools are different and all productions are different. My school paid for portions of some of my projects but not for others. You'd have to speak to a representative of FSU in order to accurately … [Read more...]

Q&A: What are some examples of box office movies that began as a short film?

Question by John: What are some examples of box office movies that began as a short film? For example, the movie 9 began as a 10 minute short made by a college student. What are more examples of this? Best answer: Answer by AllyI looked up District 9 on Wikipedia because I'd heard it started life as a short film and found a whole section on feature-length films that started as short films. … [Read more...]

Tardy Sweep Escape (2011 – My Early Version)

In my Digital Film Making class (Which is awfully mentioned a LOT, don't 'cha think?), me and my team created a movie where this guy escaped tardy sweep. However, I have taken (Yeah, RIGHT! Stolen is a better word!) a copy of what we've imported, and although not everything's in the three files that we've made and I've stol- I mean, taken, there was an extra one that's completely unrelated to the movie but partially shown in this movie/film. … [Read more...]

How to Play Doumbek African Drums : Doumbek African Drum Demonstration

Our doumbek drum expert and player incorporates doumbek rhythms--ayub, beledi and malfuf--and strikes--doum, tek, caa and slap--in a demonstration in this free doumbek video tutorial. Expert: Alex Spurkel Contact: www.universaldrumming.com Bio: Alex Spurkel has over 20 years experience with both Western and non-Western drumming traditions and studied Doumbek under master Lebanese drummer Souhail Kaspar. Filmmaker: Traci Holsey Video Rating: 4 / … [Read more...]

anyone know a good inexpensive camera for budding 16 year old filmmaker?

by Slackerwood Question by Zac: anyone know a good inexpensive camera for budding 16 year old filmmaker? I would want it to shoot good quality frames. thanks Best answer: Answer by reillyA fantastic (inexpensive) camcorder to start out with is the Panasonic PV-GS400. It has a ring for manual focus/zoom. This is really nice having these manual features on such an inexpensive camcorder. The pv-gs400 also comes comes with a wired remote with a … [Read more...]