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Leveraging the Texas Moving Image Industry Incentive Program: A Boon for Film, Television, and Video Game Productions

Nov 23, 2024

Projects seeking to qualify for incentives under the Texas Moving Image Industry Incentive Program, must meet certain eligibility criteria and adhere to specific guidelines established by the Texas Film Commission. Successfully doing so can unlock a range of incentives and benefits that can significantly increase the return on investment for production dollars spent on projects filmed in Texas.

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The Time Box

Nov 03, 2022

As a department head, I have many responsibilities and one of the most important is to make sure I stay on schedule for my build and prep days. The Time Box helps me get there.

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• Tags: prep, resources, schedule

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Freelancer Hourly Rate Calculator

Jul 01, 2022

If you're considering a career in the television and film industry, it's important to understand how hourly rates work in this field. The laws governing this industry are complex, and there are a number of factors that affect your hourly rate. The factors that go into determining your hourly rate include where you live, how experienced you are, what skills you have, the type of project you are working on, and many other factors. In this article, we'll talk about where these laws come from and what they mean for you as a television or film freelancer. We'll also provide a calculator so you can easily see your hourly rate so you know how much to charge for your projects.

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C.A.T.I. - The Camera Audio & Timecode Input Database

Jun 14, 2022

Easily and quickly find the audio and timecode inputs for any camera that you're looking for by utilizing CATI.

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• Tags: cables, input, knowledge, reference, resources, television, time

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North America Frequency Band Distribution Chart

Feb 27, 2022

We've put together a one-sheet of common wireless ranges used by location sound mixers in North America. Keep this sheet as a reference to compare frequency ranges across various makes and models.

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• Tags: knowledge, reference, resources, television

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