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No problem man :)

Beautiful man. Well done :)

I think you're basing alot of the integrity of these screenplays and short stories you're writing on how many reviews and critical exposure they obtain. Sure, you CAN write a screenplay as a solid piece of literature - but isn't going to get the exposure you seem to be looking for. Surely, if...

Bill Murray, Michael Fassbender, Willem Dafoe, Rooney Mara, Jennifer Lawrence

I think there's always going to be a niche for independent cinema's. True, I don't go to the cinema half as much as I used to and it seems they are getting more and more expensive - but I don't think the internet will all-out destroy the cinema business.

I think this needs some work. The shots are actually ok, if not a bit unimaginative and static, and I found myself kinda liking the 'dad' with his odd, straightfaced attitude. I feel this would work better if the 'kid' was a full-grown adult and dropped the stupid voice. The main thing that...

Don't underestimate the usefulness of a good Producer who can draft up callsheets and detailed schedules - especially when you're strapped for time or cash. Make sure actors/actresses are only there when they need to be. For example, don't bother calling someone to location at the crack of dawn...

I agree, it's definitely not a necessity. But an understanding or basic grasp of how actors/actresses work and the foundations of performance is always a plus. For me, the first step was understanding that different people work in different ways, and it's adapting your directing style to...

Thankyou! Glad you liked the music - check out the score here if you fancy it: https://soundcloud.com/jamieromp/sets/lucid-a-short-soundtrack

This film has quickly become one of my favourites. It feels like Carruth has made a list of cliches and deliberately done the opposite - this is truly an original piece of filmic storytelling. Can't wait to see what he does next. Would strongly recommend listening to all of this podcast...

Hi there, I'm a new member. My name's Jamie and here is my short film Lucid which I wrote, produced and directed - as well as composed the score and sound design for. It's a semi-experimental narrative but I'll let the film do the talking. i'd love to hear some feedback as i've received some...