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Written by Paul Merchant   
Thursday, 03 August 2006

What makes a production with Biography Films different from a home movie or one of those popular slide shows with music? Our equipment and high production values help to set us apart, but the biggest difference is that we get people to tell their stories on camera.

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Made to Last PDF Print E-mail
Written by Paul Merchant   
Friday, 19 May 2006

ImageYour old childhood photographs are faded and cracked. The 8mm films that your uncle made of your mother are now brittle and fuzzy, snapping in the projector – if you can get your hands on a projector that works. Even the cassette and VHS tapes of a few years ago are wearing out. And you might ask, how many people are going to have 8mm projectors or VHS tapes 20 years from now?

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The Closing Credits PDF Print E-mail
Written by Paul Merchant   
Wednesday, 05 April 2006

When was the last time you sat through all of the credits at the end of a film? It's surprising how many people it takes to make a modern movie. At Biography Films we may not bring in a set designer to replace your furniture, and we may not have someone whose only job is to make sure your hair stays in place, but each of our films still requires a team of professionals: producers, filmmakers, and editors. 

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