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Anything you need to know to develop a script. View various formats, download free templates, learn about scriptwriting software, network with other Chicago writers, check out film scripts.


Discover alternative methods to finance a project. View standard rate sheets for production equipment rental and purchase. Download a free budget spreadsheet.


Developing storyboards, gathering crew, legalities of a shoot and various pre-production package materials.


Professional tips and advice on handling on-set situations. Anything from equipment malfunction to talent morale.


Editing and effects. Articles on software and hardware choices, local post houses and more.


Share your ideas and find answers on our discussion board dedicated to postproduction issues.


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Miscellaneous

Before You Ship
Things to remember after film shooting.

DV Aspect Ratios
Digital Video shooting and post production techniques are outlined in these series of articles on DV film production. DV & film aspect ratios are discussed as they pertain to DV transfer to film. Pixel dimensions and various resolutions are outlined and how they relate to academy and anamorphic film projection aspect ratios.

Working w/ Film Workprint
Editing with workprint and magstock as well as completing your answer print.
Offline film editing
Receiving rolls from lab, handling workprint, transferring sound to 16mm magstock, syncing workprint, edge coding and editing.

Right Lab
Finding a good lab is an important consideration in posting any project. The best way to find a lab is, as mentioned previously, talking with other filmmakers and getting their feedback on which labs they have had good experience with. There are a few other things to keep in mind when considering the facility you want to go through.

Tape-to-Film Transfer
Detailed techniques on tape-to-film transfers from digital video to film. Issues addressed include shooting at 24fps, DV quality, avoiding video artifacts, DVE effects, DVE motion effects, rendering graphics, resizing video frames, titles and RGB values.

Telecines
A telecine is a machine which scans film and relays the information to a Video Tape recorder via a computer controlled link. Read more about it.


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