Filmshooting

Has anyone ordered single-8 from Retro Enterprises ? I had a look at the prices ( good currency converter here ) and it's surprisingly cheap, much less than i expected! Of course shipping is quite expensive alas, but the actual film is process paid including postage apparently. Their 'Retro-X' black...

As far as I can tell, the absolute best solution for putting your movies online for free is The Internet Archive's 'Open Source Movies' section . Completely free, no ads or anything, unlimited space and bandwidth, you can direct link or stream your films... amazing. They have an audio section too......

Interesting...
I can't figure out whether they sell any kind of 8mm or not? Doesn't seem to be any specified on the english translated list...?

For currency conversion you could try http://www.xe.com/ucc/full.shtml

Wow, nice setup! I rescued a 4-plate 16mm steenbeck from my ex-college when they were chucking them in skips! :evil: Alas, I had to leave it behind when I moved house recently. :( It could probably be recovered though if anyone in Newport/south wales wants a 16mm editing table in not-very-good state...

i'was not saying that there you cant get any vinyl anymore, but the selection is clearly limited compared to cd releases It's not really limited so much as a totally different thing. Of course if you are thinking of mainstream CD albums that can also be bought on vinyl there aren't many these days,...

Does anyone know of a cine-video service in the UK who use the Moviestuff Workprinter (or even the Cine-mate for that matter?) I'd like to kill two birds with one stone and get a cheap but decent transfer of various holiday/messing-about footage, while also getting some idea of the quality of PAL Wo...

Hi everyone, Just discovered this messageboard recently, have read all sorts of very useful info already! My suggestion for overlooked, low budget, high creativity movie is Mike Jittlov's 'The Wizard of Speed and Time.' One of my favorite films, never fails to fill me with filmmaking inspiration! De...