by Joey Daoud | Jun 29, 2007 | Video Production
I’ve been back on set since yesterday as Key Grip. I finally have a job that doesn’t require a week of preparation or filing out paperwork an hour after the day is wrapped. The only problem is gripping can be physically demanding and does leave one tired...
by Joey Daoud | Jun 28, 2007 | Coffee & Celluloid
6am call. Going to school to get the grip truck. # Grip truck blocked in but able to manuever it out. Sun is starting to come out. # Trying to fake tv light on actors. #
by Joey Daoud | Jun 27, 2007 | Links
Build a C-Stand [FreshDV] – This $30 DIY C-stand isn’t the most portable of things, but it beats the standard $200 model and is probably just as useful. Meaning in Motion: Ken Burns and His ‘Effect’ [Editblog] – Nice tips on when to use...
by Joey Daoud | Jun 26, 2007 | Coffee & Celluloid
One of the main jobs of producing is securing locations for the film. Basically you find the location you’d like to use, contact the owner, and have them sign a location release. Of course it never works out to be that easy, such as the location above. This is...
by Joey Daoud | Jun 25, 2007 | Video Production
Some notes from the Head of Production concerning our thesis film sets: Well, it’s halfway through Thesis and I wanted to give a few notes from experience. The tougher part is coming up. Everyone is getting more and more tired. Please remember, you’ll want...
