Well I’m doing my Aries thing as usual. I didn’t shoot “Old Wounds”, instead I shot a video on how to make fake intestines for HowCast.com (so not worth it), and I shot a short film called “Anything”. This was originally supposed to just be a one weekend shoot but I think I’d like to [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, November 29, 2008
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Well I’m back to working on “Our Side of Joy”. I’ve been trying to figure out why I don’t just work on these two docs I have sitting here already filmed. I think I just don’t like editing. *smile* I can do it, yes. But I don’t like it. I think on future projects, if [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, November 13, 2008
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I’m taking a break from working on my two documentaries to make a new short film. I was going to film a short called Old Wounds but I’ve had to re-evaluate the project. I spent all last night going over the script and determining what would be needed to film the movie. Ultimately now isn’t [...]
Continue reading...Friday, October 31, 2008
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Every year I watch all of the best horror movies in film history. Well the ones I feel are the best anyway. I usually do these marathons towards the end of October. There are too many movies to watch in just one day; Halloween. So here is a list of the movies I have or [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, October 26, 2008
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I finally had the opportunity to watch Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull and all I can say is, it looks like Shia LaBeouf has had his future film career handed to him on a platter(including his involvement in the Transformers movies. Yes they are making another one with him in it.); [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, October 18, 2008
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Sister My Sister is a very disturbing film based on the true story of French sisters, Christine and Lea Papin, who murdered their employer’s wife and daughter in 1933. You can read about them here and here. However, I will review this movie for what it is… a movie. Now, on to the film. First [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, October 18, 2008
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I can’t say this is one of my favorite movies however the ending earned this film a review. Mercy is another movie featuring Ellen Barkin and Julian Sands who were both in the movie Siesta. Don’t get me wrong, Mercy isn’t a terrible movie. It’s just really slow. If you have some time to kill [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, October 14, 2008
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For those of you who are unaware, Cuepop is an excellent resource for getting high quality production music for little or no cost (we are talking $5 or less here). Finding quality production music can be expensive for filmmakers working with limited budgets. With Cuepop, one can find many genres of music for your production [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, October 11, 2008
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Well I started really editing one of my docs this weekend. Boy, do I have a lot of work to do. hahaha Well I got 8 hours of footage down to a little less than 6 hours. Now all I have to do is get it down to less than 2 hours. Whoa! Tomorrow I’ll [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, August 26, 2008
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Here is a basic checklist and guide for making a film guerrilla style from start to finish. Don’t be surprised to see how completely uncomplicated it is. You want to set a reasonable timeline for all of the pre-production tasks (a month or less). _____ 1. Acquire a camera, a good microphone, a tripod and at [...]
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Thursday, December 11, 2008
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