frame by frame
there are a couple of shots where the boom mic dips into frame. to fix that, i’ve been exporting the frames as an image sequence and then fixing them frame…
2 weeks left to edit
i have 5 scenes in my movie. 3 scenes are fully edited, 1 scene just needs some tweaking, and 1 scene is still pretty rough. once i finish the cut,…
SAG short film and internet agreement
i went to a SAG workshop on their different contracts about a month ago. here are my delayed notes. i was mostly interested in the short film agreement and not…
editing blues
after the initial joy of having finished production wore off, i was in a state of depression while editing. i always go through it, where all i see are the…
bigger challenges, lessons for next time
i always want to challenge myself with each film i make. making these shorts is my film school so i’m trying to learn as much as i can before i…
recap: saturday, day 1
i woke up at 5 and got to the location at 6. here was my strategy for shooting: my script was 8 pages long, and i was shooting for one…
screenplay finalist!
the short horror script i wrote a couple months ago, “Camera Obscura”, has been selected as one of the finalists in the dc shorts screenplay competition. all of the finalists…
recap: friday, day before the shoot
i finished up the shot list and sent it to the dp and a couple other key crew members. here’s a picture of what i actually sent. it includes the…
shooting is wrapped!
after a couple months of writing and pre-production, i am wrapped with shooting! we shot 2 days at my office this weekend and got every single shot on the shot…