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  1. South Side Dreamer

    What lenses do you use and for which types of shots?

    Like the title says. Just wondering how many lenses people use with a dslr.
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    tv Has anyone ever tried approaching a TV channel like scy fy?

    I'm wondering if anyone has ever tried to approach a tv channel with a screenplay or a movie already made. Would your chances of getting work be greater? Would it be just as hard as trying to get a movie made with a major studio?
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    Any Chicagoans here?

    Hi, I was wondering if any people on this forum live in Chicago. If so I wanted to know how the independent film scene is. Also, has anyone been to a meetup group? How was it?
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    Special effects question

    Ok so I'm working now on one short screenplay. In it, I thought about having the main character see himself. Like a ghost. Like in the movie ghost where the main character sees himself lying on the ground dying. Would that be possible for a short film? Would it be expensive?
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    Lenses for Panasonic GH3

    Hello everyone. I bought the gh3 about a month ago with the sigma 19mm lens. But I did not know that dslr's do not zoom(!). Apparently neither does the lens. So now that I've read up on some information for lenses, I've been wondering what lenses I should get next. I'm probably going to get the...
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    Lenses and other accessories for camera

    I am looking to buy a camera. I'm either going to buy a nikon d7100 or a canon t5i. So my question is what lenses and filters should I buy if I were to get one of those? What else should I buy as well besides a bag and tripod?
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    Character Bios

    How long do you like to make a characters biography? I'm starting on a slasher screenplay and I was wondering how detailed do other writers get on their character bios for horror scripts like this one.
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    Jobs good for aspiring filmmakers

    Anybody have any suggestion on what are some good jobs for people to do while they work on a movie? The only one I can think of is being a truck driver. That pays good and it doesn't seem like it's something that would take my time to become and take my time from writing. Any other suggestions?
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    Going to Film School

    I was wondering how many people on this website went to film school. I have been thinking about whether to go or not. The only reasons I can think of to go is to network and to learn to use film equipment.
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    Getting Into a Writing Mood

    What do you do to get into the right mood for working on screenplay development? Do you wait for ideas to come to you? Listen to music, watch movies? I have not felt like doing any work on my screenplay ideas lately and I'm starting to get frustrated. So any suggestions would be good.
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    Hello from Chicago

    Hello everyone. My goal is to be a writer/director and hopefully make it all the way to Hollywood. I've been on this site before but I finally decided to join. I look forward to learning more from the people on this website.
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