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Thanks for the heads up but I'm quite accustomed to gaining permission to film on private property. I'll apply for permission before I apply for the funding!
Mike
Thanks for all of your help!
I haven't got anything set in stone yet but I think that I will try to get Doncaster railway station as one of the locations. It would also be good if I could be there for one of the meet-ups that you guys organise, Maybe the York one!
Cheers
Mike
My Pre-Production will require a couple of phone interviews so that I can get an idea of how the documentary could flow. It may help with me being able to get funding for hiring equipment and crew.
If anybody is interested PM me!
Cheers
Mike
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Suggest to him to make a 1 minute documentary about a family member; All it needs are interviews cut-aways (if he interviews you he may ask you about magazine editing, the cut away could be a series of shots of you flicking through the magazine etc, just to break up the interview) and a bit of...
I know lots of people who graduated with me who couldn't even put up a tripod!
If the college has contacts in the media industry make sure that he gets in contact with them. Hands on experience is more valuable than any degree or qualification.
I emailed my CV off to around 50 or so production...
David,
I'm 22, I have a degree in TV production and Media studies from The university of Chester and the State university of New York.
This will be my first project since university and all I have to do is save up some money for hiring the required equipment.
The best advice that I can give is...
Get your parents to phone the bank, tell them that they have lost the card, they will be sent another one, the one that you used to pay for the tickets will be blocked and everybody will be happy!
Cheers Stuart,
Yeah I want to get to know the people that I focus on, It's not going to be a documentary on trains, it's going to be a documentary on people who like trains, what they take with them, their friendships with each other and the relationships with the people who work at the railway...
Hello everybody,
This is my first post on this forum so go easy on me. I am a filmmaker from Doncaster and I have always been intrigued by seeing the trainspotters at the railway station. I have been pondering over the idea for a while and you guys are the first to hear about it, obviously...
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