by Joey Daoud | Feb 24, 2009 | Career, Exhibition
First off, Oscars. Slumdog – woo! Though no surprise there. It is sad, though, that for a film that swept the Oscars it hasn’t even broken the $100 million mark, which means most people haven’t seen it. I thought the actual Oscars program was well...
by Joey Daoud | Feb 20, 2009 | Film School
I got an email a while ago from a prospective Film School student asking some questions about the film program at Florida State. I figured a lot of people probably have the same questions so I’m sharing my answers below. If you have any additional questions feel...
by Joey Daoud | Feb 17, 2009 | Film Business, Film Festival
Geoffrey Gilmore Leaves Sundance For Tribeca | /Film This makes me really happy, and gives me hope for the NY film scene. Geoffrey Gilmore (whom you’ll remember from our numerous adventures) is leaving Sundance to become the Chief Creative Officer of Tribeca....
by Joey Daoud | Feb 7, 2009 | Coffee & Celluloid
I’ve had some requests to recommend some good film books, so I’m starting a series that’ll cover what I think are the best books for each area of filmmaking. And what better place to start than at the beginning with screenwriting. (I put together an...
by Joey Daoud | Feb 3, 2009 | Photography
Famous fashion photos recreated | RobertBenson.com Here’s a complete special that aired on the BBC. Seven Photographs that Changed Fashion follows photographer Rankin as he tries to recreate 7 iconic images. The series is chopped up into 8 parts, roughly one...