[B5JMS] Attention JMS

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From: Sham Gardner <mail at risctaker.org>
Date: 4 Apr 2003 08:10:05 GMT
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Jms at B5 <jmsatb5 at aol.com> wrote:
>>Out of curiosity, about how much time has been required on average, of an
>>actor
>>volunteering to provide commentary for the B5 DVD season boxed sets?

> Commentaries or interviews?  The commentaries are all done real-time, so it's
> about 45 minutes;

Does that mean there is rarely any need for retakes? I'd have thought it
would take at least 2-3 times the length of the actual episode to do a
commentary.

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From: jmsatb5 at aol.com (Jms at B5)
Date: 04 Apr 2003 08:37:58 GMT
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>Does that mean there is rarely any need for retakes? I'd have thought it
>would take at least 2-3 times the length of the actual episode to do a
>commentary.

No, you allow for a few extra minutes at the end so that you can edit tightly,
but that's about it.

 jms

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