Producers
have to adhere to a strict budget and milestone timeline to get their
film completed per studio standards, and if a film seems like it's going
over budget they pull the plug and move on to the next project.
But
many crafty filmmakers have figured out ways to work around budget
constraints, and their movie making on the cheap became the stuff of
Hollywood legend.
Take the Monty Python crew for instance- they wanted to have real life horses in
Monty Python and the Holy Grail, but they were shooting on a budget and simply could not afford them.
So
they resurrected an old time foley trick and turned two coconut halves
into the clop of a horse's hooves, and one of the most iconic gags in
comedy history was born.
Read 7 Times Being Totally Cheap Resulted In Movie Magic here
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