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SubjectDate Asked
Scheduling7/31/2007
  Q: Generally how many pages of a script can you shoot. I have only one location, five actors and very ...
  A: Usually a script page is 1 Minute film duration. But there is no "standard" time of how many pages ...
Video Camera?7/26/2007
  Q: I am making a film and I would like to have video quality that is comparable to "hollywood" films. I ...
  A: If you want the "filmlook' use a 35 film camera. But be prepare or high co$t of lighting, filming ...
MiniDV Master7/25/2007
  Q: How can I transfer my finished, edited movie to a MiniDV master tape? Can I use the same Panasonic ...
  A: Always use a new tape (master). Use a "next to time" or project tape" (movie 50min. use a 60 min. ...
Film Production7/18/2007
  Q: I have a question about film production, not neccesarily large format but production in general. ...
  A: A production budget usually is set global. Productions companies set divisions for pre-pro and post. ...
copyrights & music5/4/2007
  Q: Is classical music copyrighted? I'm looking for non copyrighted music for a short film project. Any ...
  A: If this film would be presented to an audience or a Festival you need to get copyright music. You ...
MacGuffin5/2/2007
  Q: Greetings, What exactly is a MacGuffin, please? Can you give me a couple of concrete examples? ...
  A: In a screenplay is often refer as the gimmick. What characters look for and an audience will ...
Editing Software4/20/2007
  Q: I am having trouble decided between two schools for video production. The only big difference ...
  A: Some schools uses both systems, you can research on that. The decision between Final Cut and Avid ...
Sound Recording..4/15/2007
  Q: I know that the majority of big hollywood blockbuster films record the primary sound & background ...
  A: That's a great mike, also check MKH-416 and audio-technical AT-4073A, price list for both is around ...
Video production4/10/2007
  Q: My wife and I want to create a series of "cooking shows" for distribution to our family and friends ...
  A: Since it's going to be a "in house family DVD" you don't need to worry much about production, ...
Adobe Premiere Pro 2.0 No Audio4/8/2007
  Q: When I open some projects in Adobe Premiere Pro 2.0 and open a sequence, the video from the clips ...
  A: It's been a long time since using Adobe software but try this address for troubleshooting. ...
Buying a camera3/28/2007
  Q: Currently I work for a company that really wants to upgrade the video quality of its product to ...
  A: My company have the same decision to make. You need to consider first: 1-What really will be used ...

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Expertise

Video Production, Broadcast Production, Television, Promotions, copywriting, creative and entertainment management. Film Making. Screenwriting & Television production professor.

Experience

Extensive background as a Producer, creative, television, video production, broadcasting and entertainment media.

Organizations
PR Film co. International creative assoc. ADTV

Publications
Film Industry. Production

Education/Credentials
Own Creative Services & Production Co. Television and a promotion consultant for television stations and advertising companies.

Awards and Honors
2004 PRTV Producer Award ADTV Co. 2000

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