Research for Bellydance

1. Locations:

Saddleback State Park, with filming information.
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Littlerock Dam and Recreation Area
32700 Cheseboro Rd.
Palmdale, CA 93352
Phone: 661/ 533-1923
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Palmdale Dry Lake. Could be cool.
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Basquez Rock County Park
Agua Dolce Exit
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I am based in the Palm Springs area. Most desert areas are very green at the moment, nothing desolate. You might check with Sheri Davis at the Inland Empire Film Commission. She knows a lot more locations and can also assist with permitting those areas.
Good luck,
sylvia

Inland Empire Film Commission
Tel: 909 779 6700
Fax: 909 779 0294

1201 Research Park Dve
Ste 100
Riverside, California 92507
USA

Contact: Sheri Davis
home: 760-731-6153 cell: 909-377-7849
Website : filminlandempire.com
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2. Scheduling

Weekend 1: 3/19-21 (100ft)

Test weekend: Shoot desert, day for night (using filters)

Weekend 2: 3/26-3/28 (200ft)
Location:
Day:
Cast: Rachama (busy 26th), Marit (gone all weekend ex 26th), Simeta, Hasmin, Maya(?)

Weekend 3: 4/2-4/4 (400ft)
Location:
Day:
Cast: Rachama (busy 26th), Marit (gone all weekend ex 26th), Simeta, Hasmin, Maya(?)


Weekend 4: 4/7-4/9 (400ft)
Location:
Day:
Cast: Rachama (busy 26th), Marit (gone all weekend ex 26th), Simeta, Hasmin, Maya(?)


Weekend 5: 4/14-4/16 (100ft)
Location:
Day:
Cast:
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Casting

Marit - 2 good options
Simeta - 1 good option
Ruchama - 1 good options
Hasmin - NA
Maya - NA
Extra man - NA

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Props/Set

Sony Props
Craigslist - good lead
Belly Dance costumes

Tent
-Set Designer
-Diorama

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Camera/Lighting

Day for night shooting



This should cover the history of bellydancing.