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Friday, January 7, 2011

Friday Link-o-rama: 1-7-10

Here are a few links you may have missed from the Lost in Schlock Facebook page and elsewhere:

The Frugal Filmmaker asks the question, "Should we self-distribute?"

Five words that you can cut.

Prop maker Dave Lowe made relics for his family this past Christmas.

Here is a crafty way of making a replica Ghostbusters sniffer from found parts.

As fun as making props is, it is important to follow safety regulations for your own health and those around you.

Learn how to build a free roaming crank ghost.
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