So We’re Making Movies

Wow, the site statistics are just scraping along the bottom as the non-existent readers just pile in. Maybe lack of posting has something to do with it… To explain, I had this grand plan of creating this really nice post that would explain the F1’s, what...

The Story So Far

Welcome to Coffee and Celluloid, a blog dedicated to the fine craft of filmmaking from the point of view of a film school student. I realize I just jumped into the action, so it’s about time for a recap of the story so far. I’m a first year in film school...

One Friday the 13th to Rule Them All

Or at least in the past 476 years. All of the digits in today’s date add up to 13. (1+0)+(1+3)+(2+0+0+6)=13 “The phenomenon hasn’t happened in 476 years, said Heinrich Hemme, a physicist at Germany’s University of Aachen who crunched the...

Revision in Technicolor

I tried googling the script revision colors but couldn’t quite find a site that had them all listed. So here they are, all eight colors, some with names you’d think they pulled from a Crayola box. And remember, this is mainly for production, after the...