THE INTERNET FILMMAKER'S FAQ
Version 6.0 (Part 3 of 5)
http://www.cinemagine-ltd.com/if-faq/
Compiled & Maintained By
Benjamin Craig
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Welcome to the Internet Filmmaker's FAQ, The definitive online resource
for
new and professional filmmakers covering a wide variety of frequently
asked
questions and other film-related issues.
The Internet Filmmaker's FAQ begun as the frequently asked questions
list
for the newsgroup rec.arts.movies.production. Over recent years it has
grown
in scope to cover issues raised on other newsgroups and filmmaking
forums
around the Internet. The Internet Filmmaker's FAQ now resides on the web
as
a dynamic, searchable filmmaking resource.
In addition to over 130 (and growing) frequently asked filmmaking
questions,
the Internet Filmmaker's FAQ offers a huge range of discounted
filmmaking
books and The Toolshed - a forum for buying and selling second-hand
filmmaking equipment. Visit the site now!
Internet Filmmaker's FAQ
http://www.cinemagine-ltd.com/if-faq/
The Internet Filmmaker's FAQ is © 1994-98 Cinemagine Ltd. All Rights
Reserved.
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Overview of the Questions...
In the past, a plain text version of The Internet Filmmaker's FAQ was
posted
to various film-related newsgroups. Due to the dynamic nature of the
document, this is no longer possible, however you can get a quick
overview
of the questions through this posting, and even take a direct link to
the
answer! Answers in The Internet Filmmaker's FAQ are grouped into many
loose
categories.
FILM SCHOOL & CAREER
Are those "2 day" film schools any good?
http://www.cinemagine-ltd.com/cgi-bin/ifcont/dframe.asp?id=64
Film Schools - Australia
http://www.cinemagine-ltd.com/cgi-bin/ifcont/dframe.asp?id=122
Film Schools - Canada
http://www.cinemagine-ltd.com/cgi-bin/ifcont/dframe.asp?id=123
Film Schools - UK
http://www.cinemagine-ltd.com/cgi-bin/ifcont/dframe.asp?id=121
Film Schools - USA
http://www.cinemagine-ltd.com/cgi-bin/ifcont/dframe.asp?id=120
I wanna work in FX. How?
http://www.cinemagine-ltd.com/cgi-bin/ifcont/dframe.asp?id=58
I wanna work in the film industry. How?
http://www.cinemagine-ltd.com/cgi-bin/ifcont/dframe.asp?id=57
I've heard something about Lucasfilm/ILM internships. What are
they/how can I apply?
http://www.cinemagine-ltd.com/cgi-bin/ifcont/dframe.asp?id=60
Should I go to film school?
http://www.cinemagine-ltd.com/cgi-bin/ifcont/dframe.asp?id=61
What are the best film schools?
http://www.cinemagine-ltd.com/cgi-bin/ifcont/dframe.asp?id=62
What is a certain film school/course like?
http://www.cinemagine-ltd.com/cgi-bin/ifcont/dframe.asp?id=63
Where can I find a listing of internships offered by film
companies?
http://www.cinemagine-ltd.com/cgi-bin/ifcont/dframe.asp?id=59
FINANCING ISSUES
A few potential financing partners.
http://www.cinemagine-ltd.com/cgi-bin/ifcont/dframe.asp?id=89
Do Studios finance their own films?
http://www.cinemagine-ltd.com/cgi-bin/ifcont/dframe.asp?id=88
How much did El Mariachi really cost to make?
http://www.cinemagine-ltd.com/cgi-bin/ifcont/dframe.asp?id=92
I've heard some people finance films with credit cards. How?
http://www.cinemagine-ltd.com/cgi-bin/ifcont/dframe.asp?id=91
What finance resources are around?
http://www.cinemagine-ltd.com/cgi-bin/ifcont/dframe.asp?id=90
GLOSSARY
What is a frame rate?
http://www.cinemagine-ltd.com/cgi-bin/ifcont/dframe.asp?id=55
What is crystal sync?
http://www.cinemagine-ltd.com/cgi-bin/ifcont/dframe.asp?id=54
What is reversal film?
http://www.cinemagine-ltd.com/cgi-bin/ifcont/dframe.asp?id=56
What's the difference between "Above" and "Below" the line costs?
http://www.cinemagine-ltd.com/cgi-bin/ifcont/dframe.asp?id=22
What's the difference between "online" and "offline" editing?
http://www.cinemagine-ltd.com/cgi-bin/ifcont/dframe.asp?id=23
What's the difference between a manager and an agent?
http://www.cinemagine-ltd.com/cgi-bin/ifcont/dframe.asp?id=21
What's the difference between a stand-in and a double?
http://www.cinemagine-ltd.com/cgi-bin/ifcont/dframe.asp?id=20
INDUSTRY REFERENCE
Bookstores - Australia
http://www.cinemagine-ltd.com/cgi-bin/ifcont/dframe.asp?id=132
Bookstores - UK
http://www.cinemagine-ltd.com/cgi-bin/ifcont/dframe.asp?id=131
Bookstores - USA
http://www.cinemagine-ltd.com/cgi-bin/ifcont/dframe.asp?id=130
Reading list for wanna-bes, trying-to-bes, and being filmmakers?
http://www.cinemagine-ltd.com/cgi-bin/ifcont/dframe.asp?id=99
What do the little letters mean after some people's names in the
credits?
http://www.cinemagine-ltd.com/cgi-bin/ifcont/dframe.asp?id=25
What good film bookstores are there?
http://www.cinemagine-ltd.com/cgi-bin/ifcont/dframe.asp?id=100
Where can I find info on Box Office grosses?
http://www.cinemagine-ltd.com/cgi-bin/ifcont/dframe.asp?id=97
Where can I find info on box-office grosses for indie films?
http://www.cinemagine-ltd.com/cgi-bin/ifcont/dframe.asp?id=98
Where can I get a list of film companies who have Net addresses?
http://www.cinemagine-ltd.com/cgi-bin/ifcont/dframe.asp?id=101
Which country has the largest film industry?
http://www.cinemagine-ltd.com/cgi-bin/ifcont/dframe.asp?id=24
More Questions are available in the other four parts of this document.
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