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- Thu Jan 31, 2008 6:53 pm
- Forum: Equipment and Technical Issues
- Topic: HDV 16 x 9 format
- Replies: 13
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HDV 16 x 9 format
Recently I have been thinking of updating my equipment to suit HDV 16 x 9 format. What I have seen so far, I love it for the picture, where it looks sharp and clear. But I hate it when I realised the need to scale it down to standard definition for burning to DVDs and writting miniDVs for viewing at...
- Thu May 03, 2007 11:39 am
- Forum: Competitions, Festivals and The Art of Film
- Topic: Future BIAFFs - what (if anything) needs change?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 12635
Future BIAFF Changes
Dave, 1. One minute knock out comp’ on Friday night would be a great way to start the festival; this gets my vote. 2. I was apprehensive about the split screen/audience, but it was well organised and worked successfully. What about multi screens with the audience facing the same direction? 3. Again,...
- Wed Mar 07, 2007 5:56 pm
- Forum: Equipment and Technical Issues
- Topic: Film competitions - Mini DV or DVD?
- Replies: 24
- Views: 30536
- Mon Mar 05, 2007 5:15 pm
- Forum: Competitions, Festivals and The Art of Film
- Topic: Shocking !
- Replies: 28
- Views: 33655
Shocking
Quote: In top level competitions, why should the judges concern themselves with craftsmanship? Surely what they should be assessing is how the film communicates with an interested and alert audience - whether it tells a story, teaches, moves us emotionally or whatever? David, I usually agree with 9...
- Thu Feb 22, 2007 9:54 pm
- Forum: Competitions, Festivals and The Art of Film
- Topic: Shocking !
- Replies: 28
- Views: 33655
Shocking
Judging is a skill where the judge usually makes one friend. It is very difficult not to be biased in some way. After saying that, I believe that judging of movies should never be based on any personal appeal, preferences and friendship. A judge is not worthy of their post unless they are open mind...