Hello again, it's been a while. I'm getting ready to go into production for a short film i've been working on. My only issue is, the significance of it having to be night time. I do not have access to a lighting kit at the moment. I'm working on a shoe string budget. Therefore i must shoot in...
I Just saw the movie Wanted last night, and it was amazing. There was a twist that almost beats the one in SAW, the plot was great and the FX were AT THERE BEST. So much so I want to make my own version of what was done in the movie. There are many scenes where somthing would happen, and the...
Okay before this I ask my question I just want to make this very clear. I know Corn syrup and red food coloring is the more realistic way but thats not really what i want. Anyway here goes. Iam looking for cgi blood (squirts, bursts, ext.) that are fairly realistic. Now I Know about Andrew...
I just bought the dvd to Hostel 2. The only reason why i get DVD's is to wach how they dis all the FX. And in that FX segment they molded alot of the body parts. They molded a hand, nose, leg, heads, and not to be gross but a guys (you know) for a castration scene. The main think I would like to...
I have had AE for a while but never got around to understanding everything about it. I know how to do alot from the help of the famous, Andrew Kramer. But theres one thing I really need to know. In many threads i see users talking about compositing. I know that its combining to videos to make...
Well I'm filming a short and hoping to get it into some film festivals. But the ending that i will be doing is someone being hit with a wooden baseball bat, in the head. Now you might be saying "Why is this under Cinematography"? And its because I've seen a few movies that used only cleaver...
OK as some of you might know i posted a topic in Stunts/Effects on how to re-create a Final Destination Death. Does anyone know how i could make something really big and heavy like a, sign or boulder come down on me and crush me. Now if you have to use a dummy for this effect I'm fine with that...
I'm serious about film making however the only possible problem is i have a Sony DV Handycam that cost me about $400. I need some opinions as two if this will suffice. Also i know every pro uses film, should i be going towards that direction. Thank You
i wanna make movies but i also wanna be in it how do i direct a movie and also play an important role in it. Also i feel ac ward asking pple to be a part in my films for some reason i feel like aim either annoying them or wasting there time. i know these are odd issues but tips and help would be...
Has anyone ever seen the kill in the movie where the kid chases the birds and the glass thing comes down on him and he his body just kinda crushes. I want to figure out a way to do if not this something like it (basically have someone being impaled by a falling heavy object, could be...