Welcome to Food for Films - The Low-Budget Filmmaker’s Solution to Film Catering!
Here are some things to keep in mind and get updated on the purpose of this blog.
1. The Food for Films blog was created to provide independent filmmakers with low-cost options for better food and catering on their film sets.
2. All are welcome to read the content on this blog and use the tips and suggestions in such content for their own film, television or video productions. This includes video professionals who may not produce short or feature films, but make corporate videos and other media. All use of any content on the Food for Films blog can be used only under the condition that such use abides by this blog's Term’s of Service.
3. By visiting and/or subscribing to the Food for Films Blog, you will find inexpensive ways to provide food for cast and crew members that can be served under various working conditions. In addition to the catering information, you will also learn how to move beyond the typical independent film set menu that includes pizza, soda, chips and donuts. While the previously mentioned bill of fare may be an appetizing choice for many people, there are a lot of other catering options to consider when planning a film production.
4. The main goal here is to provide enough catering tips that will cover the widespread needs of filmmakers nationwide. This includes giving you additional information on how to prepare food, store it for later use and also take care of the diet needs and conditions that may take place on every individual film set. Since all productions are different, the catering style and choices will vary as well.
5. This Food for Films Blog can make it so that filmmakers like YOU worry less about what to feed a hungry group of cast and crew members and more about completing the scenes that take place in your production.
6. While the information contained in this Food for Films Blog is free to use, I still own it and rules accompany that ownership! Before reusing any tips or suggestions, make sure that you read and understand the Terms of Service.
7. All filmmakers are encouraged to subscribe to this blog for frequent updates of the latest food catering tips that will be useful for almost any independent film production set.
Enjoy!
- Nicole
What Every Filmmaker Should Know about Catering
Posted by Nicole | 7/27/2008 | Food for Films User Manual | 0 comments »Food for Films Terms of Service
Posted by Nicole | 7/27/2008 | Food for Films User Manual | 4 comments »From Nicole, the Editor of Food for Films Blog:
The following post includes the terms of service for using this blog. These terms may be updated occasionally. The latest version can be accessed by following the "terms of service" link at the bottom of any page or the link in the user manual located in the top navigation section.
It takes time and caring to put together a comprehensive resource of low-cost catering tips for independent filmmakers to use. If you are a filmmaker, you are welcome to use any of the tips or suggestions published on this blog, under the following conditions:
1. You have produced at least one film or video. This can include commercials, film school assignments or online videos that feature multiple cast members. Your production does not have to be feature length. Short film productions qualify; if you have not yet produced a video, you have at least completed or acquired a screenplay with plans to turn it into a motion picture.
2. All content (including photos) on this blog is copyrighted by Nicole, the Author/Editor unless noted otherwise. You may NOT sell or license any of the content from this blog in whole or in part to a third party.
3. You may NOT use any of the content from the Food for Films blog to build your own library of related content OR publish a separate library of related content for public use.
4. You may NOT translate this blog in full to another language.
5. Abide by all of the rules listed here in the terms of service or I will have no other choice except to come after you with the proper authorities. I respect your property, so have respect for mine.
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