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Thought about a Career in Filmmaking? Are you sure?

A career in filmmaking… It sounds exciting, all the hot bodies walking around on set, the money, the exciting action sequences, the stunts, the… Okay, in case you didn’t know, the above descriptions are pretty much a misnomer. A career in filmmaking means a LOT of hard work. Just the amount of work you have to do in order to FIND work in the film industry is hard. You try and try and try to get a foot in the door. Depending on your location, this can take weeks, months, and even years… When you finally land a gig, you quickly find that there are many long days and nights involved. Sometimes they are extremely boring days and nights. Sometimes they are Convert this post to pdf … Read entire article »

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What Did You Really Get From Film School?

Film Schools: Are they worth it? Since I am an instructor at a local community college, I thought I’d ask this question. I’m currently teaching a class called “Introduction to Film” – it’s not “film school” per se, but understanding films is something that I think those interested in film should investigate. With that said, I’m interested in finding out what you thought of film school… Also, if you decided against it, or if you graduated from your film school with a degree – and most importantly, if that film school degree helped you to get a job. Convert this post to pdf … Read entire article »

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Looking to Buy a 35mm Motion Picture Camera Rig?

Interested in buying a 35mm Motion Picture Camera Rig? Our Canadian friend, Sean McVeigh, has put his Kinor 35H up for sale on Konvas.org: Upgraded Kinor 35H for sale. Sean says that the camera was rebuilt by Steve Morton (for those not in the know, Steve Morton is a great Camera Tech located in Melbourne, Australia). Convert this post to pdf … Read entire article »

Filed under: Cameras, film

Cheap 35mm Commercial Film Projectors?

Seth Holmes of Dumbluck Productions in Frederick Hi everybody, I am looking for used or cheap 35mm commercial film projectors, as the ones in movie theaters. I know somebody who’s going to be buying the Hoyts10 theater and Convert this post to pdf … Read entire article »

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