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Wallace Moura
Wallace Moura

I'm a photographer since I'm 13 yrs old.  I'm in love with video production.  But I feel alone in my city  (Bristol TN USA).    Anyone near by?  Trailer of my first work: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KVy_ip6b5gs...

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Wayne Jarman

I'm not quite 'next door', Wallace, but I wish you every success.

Dushyant Kumar

I am very far away from you , but i wish you all the success that you dream of.

Cindy Myskiw

Welcome, Wallace and best of success in you work

Debi TN

Hi Wallace, Great video. I am sometimes back home in Bristol. Yet ,the last three years, I have been South to Savannah & North to Maine. Right now I am stuck in between families[to be near them] and h...

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Kirk Sanders
Obtaining a script

Found a few scripts for a short to direct. Still deciding. Have been in touch with the writers, each of whom is willing to give the script over to the project if they can receive a credit and stay involved.

I typically direct my own scripts but I want to interpret new material. We will of course giv...

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Karen "Kay" Ross

You're not obligated, but you may rob yourself of a fantastic collaboration by removing the writer from the process. I had a chance to work with a young, ambitious director who did as you did - snagge...

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Kirk Sanders

Thanks to all for the comments but I have no plans to remove the writer from the process. Collaboration is key. I just wanted to understand if it's assumed they'd be involved in every rewrite and whatever concept is applied to the story to make it work as a film. Appreciate the feedback.

Kiril Maksimoski

Well first of all, build relationships with writers who are exactly that - writers...

Karen "Kay" Ross

Nothing is assumed, everything is in writing, including rights and responsibilities, where you could determine how much or little the writer is involved.

Shadow Dragu-Mihai, Esq., Ipg

Kirk Sanders As Karen Ross says, no, nothing is assumed. This business works with other people's creative rights and collaboration needs to be set out in writing, if everyone is to be, and remain, on...

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Polishing my 12 scripts

Yes, I have a name tag with Debi. It is great to be with so many talented people that I felt too daunting to speak of myself. I wanted to hear about you, I was not that talented. 

I have been formulated 12 stories that emerse themselves together. 

I have lived in many states in the USA. I grew up as a...

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Rob Bane

Write on! Lol. Seriously that is really good to hear.

Jason Mirch

Hey Debi! Great to have you as part of the community! I am the Director of Script Services at Stage 32. Travel is such a big part of my identity as well! I love that adventurous spirit. 12 ideas is an...

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