by Joey Daoud | Nov 23, 2008 | Coffee & Celluloid
The days of Farmer Arable and Wilbur are long gone. One of the main locations in Undercover is a pig farm, where a Muslim cop goes undercover to find a missing pig. So, as Producer, I need to find this pig farm. In the process of this hunt I learned about the state of...
by Joey Daoud | Nov 16, 2008 | Career, Film School
If you survived the 2 years in Film School, you’ll do fine in Hollywood. Said by Ali Bell, visiting alumni. Sorry I can’t write more, I’m in the midst of a perfect storm and potential breakdown (Update: storm has passed). But on another note, I...
by Joey Daoud | Nov 14, 2008 | Coffee & Celluloid
by Joey Daoud | Nov 12, 2008 | Coffee & Celluloid
It’s funny how much I take film slang for granted. So to start from the beginning, there are six stages in making and releasing a movie: Development, Pre-Production, Production, Post-Production, Distribution, Exhibition. Usually Development can take the longest...
by Joey Daoud | Nov 11, 2008 | Career, Film School
Ali Bell, 30 vp production and development Montecito Picture Co. Not everybody can trace their film career to their mother’s love of John Singleton’s “Boyz n the Hood.” “It was a combination of the acting, the cinematography and the way...
