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"Anyone who's fortunate enough to live to be 50 years old should take some time, even if it's just a couple of weekends, to sit down and write the story of your life, even if it's only twenty pages, and even if it's only for your children and grandchildren."
- Bill Clinton
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Initial interview / discussion re type of film required -
length of film and whether unedited or fully edited
documentary style. |
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Agree outline – questions, themes, topics and style. |
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Filming – this usually takes place at the interviewee’s
home where they can be relaxed and comfortable. |
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Editing - this can take up to six weeks depending on
the editing requirements. |
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Final film. |
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A fully edited documentary style film is custom made to reveal the story and capture the spirit of the individual, weaving together a combination of interviews, photographs, memorabilia, home movies and music.
An unedited film is roughly an hour's worth of the actual interview with a maximum of 10 photos.
Alternatively, there may just be one short story you wish to capture, say 15 minutes. which can be fully edited or unedited.
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