Production, Tip Low-Budget Filmmaking Tip #149 by scrappy Jun 26, 2023 “Hey, who is that guy?!” Have your background extras dress and appear as generic as possible. This includes clothing, hair, whatever. If you notice them, they’re doing it wrong. Read More
Production, Tip Low-Budget Filmmaking Tip #126 by scrappy Feb 20, 2023 Explosive charges might not be a good idea. Actors should never be allowed to take costume gear off set. You don’t have to keep their clothes hostage, but it can help. Read More
Production, Tip Low-Budget Filmmaking Tip #121 by scrappy Feb 20, 2023 And always look at jewelry. Continuity’s important. For each “movie” day, make a quick sketch of what each character’s wearing and make sure you double-check that sketch against what you’re shooting. This is not something you can easily fix in post. Read More