October 6th, 2006
NOTE FROM KRISTIAN:
In a bid to save money, some producers
will make their movies in Canada,
putting Los Angeles crew out of work.
will make their movies in Canada,
putting Los Angeles crew out of work.
The Top 8 Reasons
to Film in Los Angeles
to Film in Los Angeles
8> Smog makes everyone look more tanned.
7> Easier for actors to get day passes from rehab.
6> Never have to hire any ugly extras.
5> All the food you can eat, as long as you’re not doing an indie.
4> Ease of warranty repairs on Gucci cameras and Tiffany lighting fixtures.
3> If you miss a shot, there’s a good chance one of the news helicopters got it.
2> You can just walk the film over to local DVD factories when it goes straight to video.
and the Number 1 Reason to Film in Los Angeles…
1> Post-apocalyptic scenes can be shot on many streets with minimal props!
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Credits:
Selected from 29 submissions from 9 contributors.
This week’s list authors are:
Brandon Hunt, Braintree, MA — 1, 3, 6, 8 (Academy Award!)
Scott Witmer, Hanover, PA — 1, 4
Jill Gallagher, Seattle, WA — 1
Kim Moser, New York, NY — 2
Judith Cotrill, Bronx, NY — 5
Bruce Alter, Fairfax Station, VA — 7
Kristian Idol, Burbank, CA — Local Crew (USA! USA!)