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How to get SAN Storage for Video Production (Part Two): The DIY Route

Thinking of setting up a SAN storage for your production or post facility? Part Two looks at the components and costs involved in putting together a DIY SAN.

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How to get SAN Storage for Video Production (Part One): The Parts

Thinking of setting up a SAN storage for your production or post facility? This article shows you the basics. Part One covers the parts of a SAN.

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VIII: The Impossible Post

Post production on The Impossible Murder took one year. First it went to a post-house (I won’t name them) who promised to do the editing, VFX, grading and sound mixing for a reasonable fee. After paying them a hefty advance, I learnt their editor was doing multiple jobs at the same time. The editing took […]

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VII: The Impossible Shoot

Completing a film shoot on time and under budget is an act of sheer will. I won’t be going into the details of what a shoot entails. However, here’s a list of things to watch out for: The tighter the schedule, the lesser the time to think. The more well-planned you are, the more freedom […]

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VI: The Impossible Logistics: Food, Travel and Living

If nothing else, an independent filmmaker must: Provide adequate, tasty and nutritious meals to all its cast and crew members, never treating anybody with prejudice as regards their designation, skill or experience. Provide comfortable travel (even if cheap), and ensure the cast and crew don’t have to struggle to find a location or place of […]