1996 BMW 3 Series
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Colour as listed; photo is illustrative of the model.

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1996 BMW 3 Series (323i Coupe E36, red and black, classic)

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Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Variant
323i Coupe E36
Year
1996
Decade
1990s
Colour
Red and black

This catalogue entry records a 1996 BMW 3 Series 323i Coupe E36 in red and black, a coupé, from the 1990s.

The 1996 BMW 3 Series 323i Coupe E36 in red and black is filed under Classic and Coupé, within the 1990s picture cars.

1990s on screen

The clothes and bags around a parked car can help describe a character’s day, while remaining separate from any assumptions about the history of that particular vehicle. Background control matters in recent-period work too, because a modern car farther along the road can draw attention away from an otherwise consistent nineties scene. Phones and other carried items can change the reading of a nineties scene, so close action around a vehicle should be checked alongside the wardrobe and props.

Possible roles in a production

Commercial images featuring a coupé should identify whether its badges belong in the frame, separating the vehicle’s supporting role from any advertised product. For a close portrait through a window, the camera position should be tried with the supplied coupé rather than assumed from a catalogue photograph. Dialogue around an open door needs consistent performer positions, so the coupé’s place and the direction of the approach are useful continuity references.

About this listing

This listing is a 1996 BMW 3 Series 323i Coupe E36 in red and black, filed under Classic and Coupé. We list 34 BMW 3 Seriess in total. Within the model group, 1981 is the first listed year and 2018 the last. Additional colours listed against this model include red, gold, black and silver. To look outside this model, start with 371 cars from the 1990s or compare the 125 BMW vehicles.

Questions about this car

Can I hire this 1996 BMW 3 Series in red and black for filming?

Send your filming dates, location and intended action for the BMW 3 Series; we check availability before sending options, so this listing is not a confirmed booking.

Is the photo of this exact car?

Do not take the image as a photograph of the BMW 3 Series being offered for your dates; we confirm that car's identity and colour with the options.

What if this BMW 3 Series isn't available?

There are 34 BMW 3 Seriess listed, while 125 BMW vehicles and 371 cars from the 1990s give you other searches to try for the same scene.

Can it be driven on camera?

The owner needs to agree to the intended driving shot for the BMW 3 Series, with insurance checked and the driver and transport arrangements confirmed against your brief.

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