Business Practices & Producing

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1. Setting up in Los Angeles. Need Advice being self employed.

   By Alexander Sutton Hough, July 30, 2017   

   • taxes
   • insraunce
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     • taxes
     • insraunce
     • Freelance
     • self employed
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   • Stuart Brereton
   • July 31, 2017
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3. Copyright Collectives and Cinematographers

   By Jacob Mitchell, July 21, 2017   

   • Copyright
   • collective
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     • collective
     • DP
     • work
     • contract
     • business
     • Europe
     • America
   • 17 replies
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   • Prashantt Rai
   • December 26, 2018

4. Samsung makes a Giant TV for cinemas!

   By Freya Black, July 20, 2017   

   • Samsung
   • Cinema
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     • Cinema
     • TV
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     • HDR
     • 4K
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   • Simon Wyss
   • October 1, 2017

5. Advice on next steps as a DP 1 2

   By toby lockerbie, July 14, 2017
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   • toby lockerbie
   • July 29, 2017

6. Cold Emails

   By Marshall Hendershot, June 28, 2017
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   • Marshall Hendershot
   • July 3, 2017

7. Success Rate On Jobs Landed?

   By Max Field, April 30, 2017
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   • M Joel W
   • June 21, 2017

8. Waiver form for actors

   By David Edward Keen, April 25, 2017
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   • David Edward Keen
   • April 26, 2017

9. production company name really matter?

   By tom lombard, April 18, 2017
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   • David Mullen ASC
   • April 18, 2017

10. Would you produce a Star Wars fan film?

    By George Ebersole, January 23, 2017
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    • George Ebersole
    • January 28, 2017

11. How should I define backend payments in contract for DPing feature film?

    By Roger Alexander, January 10, 2017   

    • feature film
    • film
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      • film
      • contract
      • movie
      • dp
      • money
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    • Brian Drysdale
    • January 12, 2017

12. Is it ever a good idea to lose you temper on the job? 1 2

    By George Ebersole, December 29, 2016
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    • Guillaume Cottin
    • March 28, 2017

13. How to get connected with an Agent? 1 2 3

    By Kenny Keeler, December 22, 2016   

    • agents
    • director of photography
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      • agents
      • director of photography
      • agency
      • agencies
      • career
    • 50 replies
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    • Kenny Keeler
    • December 28, 2016

14. Clients and "2K vs 1080p"

    By Max Field, December 12, 2016
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    • Bruce Greene
    • December 13, 2016

15. Breakthrough Deal For DOP Royalties? 1 2

    By Jonathan Flanagan, November 29, 2016
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    • Robin R Probyn
    • December 3, 2016

16. client question

    By Paul Brenno, November 18, 2016
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    • Max Field
    • November 19, 2016

17. A little advice for setting my rate

    By Johan Grimm, November 18, 2016
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    • Stuart Brereton
    • November 22, 2016

18. How do you list yourself in the LA411?

    By George Ebersole, November 16, 2016
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    • George Ebersole
    • November 16, 2016

19. Financing a New Camera 1 2

    By Tristan Noelle, November 9, 2016
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    • Tristan Noelle
    • November 18, 2016

20. Local 600 forcing me to join after Industry Experience Roster placement.

    By Jamison Madison, October 1, 2016
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    • Jamison Madison
    • October 1, 2016

21. Little luck getting jobs (or how to building a damn network) 1 2 3

    By Mr. Macgregor, September 23, 2016
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    • Phil Rhodes
    • October 5, 2016

22. Negative insurance

    By Sridhar Kumar, September 22, 2016
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    • Sridhar Kumar
    • September 23, 2016

23. Getting Paid 1 2 3

    By Jonathan Tinsley, August 24, 2016   

    • paychecks
    • 74 replies
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    • Guest
    • September 16, 2016

24. Good or bad idea to work on fan film projects?

    By George Ebersole, August 20, 2016
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    • Landon D. Parks
    • August 25, 2016

25. Do you list yourself or your production company?

    By George Ebersole, August 16, 2016
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    • George Ebersole
    • August 17, 2016

26. BAVC job board

    By George Ebersole, July 19, 2016
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    • George Ebersole
    • August 6, 2016