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loved it. very professional, very engaging, very intimate great work. can you tell me how you did your sound?

What camcorder did you use? Did you use the built in mic?

Daniel, That was a powerful short film. Took me back to some hard times I went through. Performances were on point, music was on point. Brother, you hit a grand slam on this one. Harold

Congratulations!

Thanks for the advice. Okay, let me ask you this... The next film will follow the couple as they hang out in the Westport area of town. It's an artsy area with lots of small shops and boutiques. Like the above flick, it will be "Method Filmmaking". They will have a plot and b asked to improvise...

Thanks CF. I think it's that 5.1 surround and I couldn't figure out how to turn it off.....until I got home and it seemed the option came right up. It was picking up cars and stuff behind me. I ordered a good mic, so I know the next one will be better. Thanks for the honest response.

I appreciate the candid feedback.

Okay, this is my second short. There are some sound issues, primarily with using the built in microphone on the Sony CX12 and not knowing how to turn off 5.1 surround (so you hear cars and stuff). I did use Audacity to clean up what I could. But, I know what to do next time. These are the same...

Thank your all for the input, suggestions, and observations. All points are well taken. Harold

I tried to find Alcove's blogs, per his suggestions, but I just having problems navigating here. Newbie. So, if there is a link that can help I appreciate it. Okay, I am a visual artist going into filmmaking. I want to film some raw, films that center around people in the urban experience. No...

I watched the whole thing. It held my attention all the way through and was convincing to me. Great film! Hope it goes far!

Great...digging it already!

Loved it. My type of movie! Love the flavor to it. And that brother crying...man, that moved me! Can't wait to see it!

I'm 47, a teacher by trade, and visual artist www.haroldsmithart.com Here's my first movie... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=<object width="480" height="385"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/xpV8F_cvzp0&hl=en_US&fs=1&"></param><param name="allowFullScreen"...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xpV8F_cvzp0 There's my first shot at directing and editing...