A Quiet Circle

In the last post I talked about having a complicated day of shooting and how we shifted roles and managed to get through a good portion of our day’s filming. The ‘day’ part of filming held a number of challenges and we got through them relatively smoothly. The ‘night’ part held different challenges and we Read More…

Two Unit Day

As about any micro-budget, independent, bootstrap, blah blah blah production we did a lot with a small crew. I’ve mentioned some of this before; our AD handling stuff like continuity, our FX and make-up department was one hard working lady, our key grip/gaffer/electrical was one hard working dude. And then our Cinematography duo were also Read More…

The Scramble for a New Location

I mentioned losing access to a location a week or so before our shoot was to begin a few posts ago. The details of how I lost the ability to use the ready made location are irrelevant to this discussion, but the anxiety of the incident and subsequent hunt for a new location is not. Read More…