The spread of the coronavirus and the illness it creates, COVID-19, means huge numbers of self-employed actors, filmmakers and supporting professionals are shut indoors and unable to work in their chosen field. Those falling into the vulnerable and at-risks groups must stay at home, for their own safety and that of healthcare workers. Everyone must…
Month: March 2020
ADR, Foley Sounds, ReRecording, SFX Sound Effects
ADR, Foley sounds, rerecording and SFX sound effects bring life to the action on screen. Don’t assume this is something reserved for big budget movies – every short film benefits from this valuable craft. You can easily overlook the importance of sound effects and clear dialogue while recording a student or zero budget film. But…
eBay & Amazon Purchases From China
Ever-increasing numbers of micro-budget filmmakers are obtaining equipment directly from merchants in China and Hong Kong. Gone are the days when such transactions relied on business contacts. Today, anyone can log in to their eBay or Amazon account and find marketplace sellers who are based in China or Hong Kong. Choose a product, pay for…
