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CINTERRA TOWN HALL - 5/21/2020



Thank you to everyone who was able to join our first Cinterra Town Hall on Thursday! We look forward to hosting more of these Zoom meetings and inviting special guests from across the industry for you to hear from and connect with.


As much of the industry is moving to self-taping for the foreseeable future, until casting directors can feel comfortable again inviting actors to in-person sessions our first follow-up Zoom meeting will be focused on self-tape lighting with tips from our very own Cinematographer extraordinaire Dan Rink - date and time currently TBD.


During our Zoom call, everyone shared a number of helpful resources and ideas around the topics we discussed which you can find summarized below:


FREE COVID-19 TESTING IN LA:

LA Covid


UNEMPLOYMENT / EDD RESOURCES / GRANTS

Unemployment Insurance

Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA)

Facebook Group for Unemployment Questions

Getting Through to the EDD

The Actor's Fund


SELF TAPING EQUIPMENT - RECOMMENDATIONS

Ring Light

LED Panel Lights

Directional Mic - Comica

Directional Mic - Rode

Directional Mic for Smartphone

Background Paper

Photography Backdrops

Phone Tripod - Large

Phone Tripod - Portable


CAMERA RECOMMENDATIONS

Don't forget to look on Craigslist or Facebook Marketplace for a used version:

  • Webcam - Logitech c922

  • Cannon 5D or 7D

  • Cannon t4i

  • Cannon t7i

  • Nikon D7500

SELF-TAPING TIPS FROM BACKSTAGE

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