November 8th, 2007
Entering shot timecode data into a spreadsheet. Handwritten, sometimes legible data. About 30 pages’ worth. At this point, my job is similar to peeling potatoes.
Shoulda got a PA for this one. Oh well.
Something weird though. Going over all these shot listings really takes me back to the [...]
November 5th, 2007
So it turns out that I’m totally fucking lazy.
I have ONE scene left to shoot. No dialogue. Hardly any action. One main character and four extras. No big deal, right?
Yeah. I can barely move. I want to curl up into a ball and sleep for a month.
Times like these, [...]
November 4th, 2007
A couple of years ago, the Tricklock Performance Company put on a stage version of In The Wind. As I was digging through some old artifacts, I came across this flyer, thumbnailed for your convenience:
Tres chic, no?
October 17th, 2007
Unit Still Photographer John Maio captured a plethora of amazing shots on set at Out Ch’Yonda this past weekend. Images like these haunt me every time I close my eyes. (That’s what spending 48 hours in the same room will do to you, I guess.)
There are a ton of Easter Eggs on the [...]
October 15th, 2007
I worked on the set of one of those Big Hollywood Films last year. Here’s a story about that.
One of my jobs was to drive from the production office to the set so that I could courier the film stock. Sets are gigantic events, requiring scores if not hundreds of people, all coordinating [...]