Best boys are the second pair of eyes and hands to Gaffer or Key Light are necessary for any crew. A best boy is a crewmember who serves as the chief assistant to either a gaffer or key grip. When the best boy works with the gaffer (the head electrician and chief lighting technician), they are the best boy electric.
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Thailand like any other countries in South-East Asia, really gives you an unfriendly impression when it comes to production budget. Yes, especially in Bangkok or in any city in Thailand, you worry about whether you can afford to have your production here.
The above list aims to be comprehensive in spirit if not in substance. We welcome suggestions for the benefit of all. List designed to maximize crew safety on filming location during COVID-19. Common sense must be applied in unforeseen situations.
The above list aims to be comprehensive in spirit if not in substance. We welcome suggestions for the benefit of all. Common sense must be applied in unforeseen situations.
Finally from May 17 the Government of Thailand has approved the proposal by the National Security Council to ease the strict measures the easing of lockdown measures including TV and Film Productions in Thailand. From May 17 film crew to start production with 50 people from all sections in the filming studio and must have space for people to eat individually.
Even working as DOP in such tropical paradise as Thailand, being a professional cinematographer is not just a case of looking into the viewfinder and taking pictures as many videographers at Pattaya, Phuket and Samui doing.
Hundreds of thousands of tourists are shooting video on the streets of Thailand every day and most of them post their videos on YouTube so no-one is going to have a problem with that response if you are asked any questions.
Phuket region is well known as palm-fringed paradise, white sand beaches, exotic islands, modern villas, limestone cliffs, caves, tropical forests, mountains, exotic street markets, Buddhist temples and traditional villages. How easy to hire the local fixer and apply for film permit for your shoot at Phuket?
