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Hello everyone. The title of this thread is a little vague. But let me explain my question: I'm currently writing a non-shooting script, and have become a little confused regarding how and when I should title certain scenes. For example, there's a scene in my script wherein the protagonist...

Hello. How much better is the Panasonic AG-DVX 100B than the original 100? Is the 100B worth the $800+ more dollars? Thanks.

Hello everyone. I'm planning on buying a laptop. I'd be using the laptop primarily for typing Word documents, surfing the web, editing digital film footage, and watching dvds. Obviously I'm looking to pay as little as possible without compromising too much on quality. So, the foregoing needs...

Hi everyone. Do editing programs such as Premiere have the ability to give digitally-shot movies a "film-look" that is equal in quality to movies shot at 24p? And if so, is it therefore a waste of money to pay extra for a camcorder on account of its 24p- or other such frame rate- feature...

Hi everyone. The following question would probably best be answered by residents of Austin, although any expert researcher or experienced networker might also be of assistance. Does anyone know if there are creative writing classes taking place now or that will take place in the very near...

Hello. I know the following question might not seem directly related to filmmaking, but I thought I'd ask it here since many members of this web site are tech/computer savvy and generally very helpful: Where/how might I obtain flash animation software for free or at a very cheap price...

Hey everyone. A friend is letting me borrow his GL1 for a while. I shot some footage with the camera just yesterday only to discover that I have not the means to upload the footage onto my Dell. I checked the GL1 instruction manual, but couldn't find any information whatsoever on any method...

Hello everyone. As I'm sure most of you already know, Roger Corman once took under his wing such notable directors as James Cameron, Francis Ford Coppola, and Martin Scorsese. Thus one can infer from such a roster that learning under Corman definately helped give a budding director the guns...

Hello. I'm curious to know everyone's thoughts on which editing software is the best. And by best I mean which software allows you to be the most creative? Which runs the smoothest? Which offers the most options? And so on. A coworker today gave me a brief introduction to Final Cut Pro...

Hi everyone. After researching camcorders I feel inclined to purchase one that can shoot 24p. However, I just read a camcorder review in which the author claimed that editing programs can create the cine-look just as well as 24p, therefore leaving me to infer that the extra investment for a...

Hello everyone. I'm pretty new to filmmaking and I have a few questions. Firstly, I'd like to buy a camcorder that's of solid quality but not insanely expensive. I'm looking to spend $2,000.00 MAX (if monthly payment is an option). And obviously I'd prefer to spend considerably less than...