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Need an animal actor? Then call an Animal Wrangler

July 20th, 2008 · No Comments

When you are producing film, music video’s or photography sometimes you will be called upon to find well trained animals for the shoots. These animals can range from a Tiger, to elephants and leopards, exotic birds, or even insects. To rent one (or a few) of these animals for a day can be very pricey […]

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Tags: Animal Wranglers · A2Z Animals · iPhone pics · Producing 101 · Geoffrey James Clark

Good LA Studio’s

December 11th, 2007 · No Comments

For all you Producer’s, photographers, and aspiring film makers I thought I would do a posting about a few of the different studio’s in LA. The biggest, and most notable LA studio is Quixote / Smashbox Studios. They have a few around town, most notably in West Hollywood. But they also have stages in […]

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Tags: LA Photography Studios · Producing 101 · Geoffrey James Clark

Useful Production links

September 27th, 2007 · No Comments

I thought today I would post a few helpful links for you aspiring producers, directors, photographers, or any one else in the production world. The hardest thing as a producer is to find specific things that the production needs- so the internet will be your best friend. So here are a few general links….
LA411.com […]

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Production Insurance

September 17th, 2007 · 3 Comments

Now that we have reached the digital age, films, music video’s and commercials can be made for a lot cheaper- but if you are producing a professional project, there is one necessity- Production Insurance. For young film makers, this can be the most expensive and most frustrating thing to acquire. So here’s a few […]

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Tags: Shortbus · production insurance · Producing 101 · music videos · Geoffrey James Clark

Practice

September 13th, 2007 · No Comments

So to follow up with yesterday’s blog… Now that you’ve figured out what type of project you want to produce, go practice. If you’re a producer or director, go make a short film. If you’re a photographer, go shoot some stills - if you’re a musician, write a song. The true lesson of this […]

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Tags: Producing 101 · Film · The Forgotten Coast · Geoffrey James Clark

Producing 101

September 12th, 2007 · No Comments

When i first started this blog a few weeks back, i promised to bring you the readers a few things: first, my behind the scenes perspective from feature films, music video’s, photography shoots and celebrity lifestyles- and second, a helpful guide for other young filmmakers, photographers, directors, coordinators, etc- but especially producers.
So… i will try […]

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Tags: Producing 101 · Film · photography · music videos · Geoffrey James Clark