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Actress Needed For Pittsburgh Short Film “Vows”

Tuesday, July 17th, 2007

Director Anders Fisher of Submerging Media in Pittsburgh is seeking to cast a female principle role for Vows a short film in July.
“Seeking to cast a female principle role for a short film. The project is a fictional documentary about a ‘party girl’ who is secretly in discernment to become a nun. This is
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Crew Needed For 2 day PSA Shoot In Washington, DC

Tuesday, July 17th, 2007

Brooks Films is looking for a DP, AC, Gaffer, Grip and Sound Person for a 2 day shoot, starts July 28, 2007 in Washington, D.C.
“Looking for a full crew to shoot 2 PSA’s in 2 days. One of the PSA’s will be a 30 sec narrative style and the other will be a 30 sec [...]

It Seems Broken Records Aren’t As Broken As They Used To Be

Tuesday, July 17th, 2007

Did anyone catch National Public Radio yesterday? If so, you’d have been amazed. A friend forwarded the link to me, since I didn’t get to hear it, but I’m still very happy to hear about this new technology.
Not to take any of the steam out of the read, but someone has made a camera and [...]

Elsewhere… “Something Missie” Premieres (Indianapolis Imax)

Monday, July 16th, 2007

It’s not a Maryland thing (but it is a film thing), but since I also run the Konvas.org website and discussion list, which is dedicated to Konvas, Kinors, Lomo Lenses, and other Russian cameras, lenses, and film gear, I figured I’d pass this along:

Hi all. Just wanted to let you all know how grateful [...]

Discussion: What Do You Use For Post Production?

Friday, July 13th, 2007

Just as a discussion starter, what Mac/PC/Linux Based NLE’s are YOU using for your High Definition Post-Production work?
Apple’s Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere, Avid Liquid, Avid Xpress Pro, Avid Media Composer, Sony Vegas, Cinelerra, or other. Please explain your shooting setup and post-production workflow, as well as your reason for using your NLE.
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Richmond Short Needs Actors for August Shoot

Thursday, July 12th, 2007

Directors Jared Threatt & Graham Bowlin of Artsy/Dangerous are looking for actors for the short film Man in Dali Mustache to be shot in Richmond, VA starting August 8th.
“Man in Dali Mustache is a short film about a young
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African-American Host Needed For Educational Series This Fall

Wednesday, July 11th, 2007

JWM Productions is currently casting a host for a 6-part educational series. We are looking for a non-union, African-American
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Actors Needed For Family-Oriented Short Film

Tuesday, July 10th, 2007

“Darling Towne Films, in conjunction with Tidewater Productions, is seeking suitable actors for its family-oriented short film to be shot primarily in Baltimore County, Harford County, and the Eastern Shore. Scheduling will be mostly weekends and evenings, from late summer to early winter, 2007. Film is initially for competition purposes. Lead part is an African-American [...]

Carbon Fiber Rods Tough Enough For Film Work? Heck Yeah!

Tuesday, July 10th, 2007

The news yesterday morning had something that really intrigued me; the new Boeing 787 was shown yesterday to a lot of hoopla.
It didn’t catch my attention so much because it was Boeing’s newest airplane in 10 years, but because this one was made almost entirely of plastic composites (on the news, they described it as [...]

Quick Rant: Wide Angle Lenses on Prosumer Fixed Lens Cameras

Monday, July 9th, 2007

This is just a quick rant on the overuse of wide angle lenses on prosumer High Definition and MiniDV Cameras. If you partake in this practice, please go to an WAA meeting (Wide-Angle’s Anonymous) and/or seek other professional help.
Seriously, here’s the deal - if you have a Camera with a fixed lens, be it a [...]

JVC BR-50 Editor (Or Deck) To Digitize 29 Tapes

Friday, July 6th, 2007

Russell Nohelty in Silver Spring, MD is looking for a JVC BR-50 Deck:
“We are in need of a BR-50 deck to digitize 29 tapes. There are
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Mock Commercial Shooting in Baltimore in August

Thursday, July 5th, 2007

Director Mike McReady of Mastermind is making a Mock Commercial in Baltimore/Annapolis for a One Day shoot, starting 8-4-07.
“We will be doing a short mock commercial making
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