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Final Stretch

With only a few days left I’ve been working non-stop. I’ve got a couple more shots to pick up and an entire scene left to film which I’ll be taking care of Friday. Then I’ll be editing for hours on … Continue reading

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Lab Rat

I just finished a 10 hour over night edit in the 206 labs. Besides finding out how many goldfish I can eat in one sitting I also got a lot of my rough cut done. It was pretty fun… I got … Continue reading

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Drone From Ok Go Video

  I Found a picture of the rig they used for the Ok Go Video. Pretty bad ass. must’ve been difficult to get the dolly out of the shot before the drone got airborne.      

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Documentary Filmmaking as Journalism

“The documentarist has a passion for what he finds in images and sounds – which always seem to him more meaningful than anything he can invent. It is in selecting and arranging his findings that he expresses himself. At the … Continue reading

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“Just Creepy Enough” production notes

We were able to shoot on Friday and Sunday. We didn’t let Saturday go to waste and accomplished some pre production. Friday we were able to shoot both Martin’s solo shots and knock out the final scene with Martin and Carole … Continue reading

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Playing Catch Up

So last weekend my DP who also happened to be my cameraman spontaneously left Syracuse for the weekend to visit his friend at another college. This obviously meant that I had to cancel most of my shooting for last weekend. … Continue reading

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Current Progress

It has been a while since I have posted, but here is what is going on currently on with my film. I have casted two male actors (Joe Podoley and Winston McCarty) and a female actress (Jacky Gold) for the … Continue reading

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Time

We’ve been getting our actors in as much as we can, shooting outdoor scenes right up until it’s no longer daylight. We’ve had to reshoot some scenes with equipment failures. But we’re getting a system down, we know what to … Continue reading

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Goal Setting for My Future as a Documentary Filmmaker

Whenever I have said that I want to go into documentary filmmaking, most people just look at me like I’m crazy. However, in many ways, I think documentary filmmaking is sophisticated, beautiful, and a raw portrayal of humanity in a … Continue reading

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Jazz Scene

Last week I was working on my third scene the jazz scene. It was going very successful because my members and I were working hard together. I thought the most difficult part is how to guided my background people to … Continue reading

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