great thread!!
thanks for taking the time, Ryan.
hopefully some day i could write one of these informative threads in the business forum.
edit: this and Perrone's thread should be stickies, i think.
so this is a director and producer type question.
i've read that, once upon a time, most (if not all) films were shot in a studio. then a few 'revolutionary' filmmakers decided that it was better, and cheaper, to shoot on-location. then hollywood followed suit. not that hollywood made their...