In the following series of articles of we will impart the hard-won understanding that we have actually gotten as successful independent digital filmmakers. And (drumroll puh-leaze!) we will do this totally free!
If you are establishing colour slide movie you can cross process it. Cross processing is establishing colour slide film as though it were an unfavorable. This considerably increases contrast and depending on the brand of film used will result in a specific colour cast.Most labs will not cross process movies due to the fact that it screws up their chemistry - or so they claim.
If it is suitable, and you require 'additionals' it might be an idea to approach the local Scout/Girl Guide performers, or a regional Youth Club. Or, if you need older individuals, do not hesitate to attempt and hire your 'crowd' from a Darby and Joan Club/parents' good friends, and even your local club. Something this simple might offer a regional angle for your friendly local journalist - and you might even provide a walk on function if it can be composed in and make them part of the story.
In some cases the lure of a particular school clouds your judgment. If you love the outdoors and need to clear your head with a periodic hike through nature, you will most absolutely not be delighted in a huge city film school program. It may sound amazing to move to New York or California and ply your craft in the pressure of the metropolitan environment, however if privacy and time in nature feed your soul you will quickly end up being disenchanted.
Before we begin I want to reiterate the above rule because I can't stress it enough. You will never older films ever have the ability to PR something if it does state something worth stating.
What size rolls can I get? Rolls are usually 24", 36" and 48" wide and either 200' or 500' long. There is likewise 32" X 200' roll made specifically for stairs. This roll is not reverse wound making it simpler to apply to stairs.
Now back to the sheet movie which is all however obsolete today. It is thick and flat so that it can slide into light evidence holders. This became the favorite of professionals and serious art professional photographers in early 1900's and on to the 1950's when movie and lens technology began to make these cumbersome formats, some as big as 11x14 inches and even bigger, rather obsolete and now they are practically gone except for a few crazed fanatics.