by Joey Daoud | Mar 9, 2011 | Distribution, Exhibition, Film Festival
Bots High was rejected from SXSW. Bots High is playing next Tuesday in Austin in a SXSW venue. This Friday it will also be represented at an official SXSW event. This took about two emails and ten minutes to make happen. And it’s free. Here’s how. Bots...
by Joey Daoud | Mar 20, 2011 | Bots High
A few weeks ago we finally got an official trailer up for Bots High. There had been one up for a while (well, first it was a teaser, then a trailer). The problem is it took way too long to get to the action. Here’s the old trailer: And below you can see the hot...
by Joey Daoud | Jun 22, 2011 | Documentary, Editing, Tips, Video Apps
Have a few hacks we discovered while editing Bots High. Our main challenge was how we (Andrew the editor and I) could streamline two computers working off the same Final Cut files (not simultaneously) to access the same footage. Some reasons for this – Andrew...
by Joey Daoud | Aug 16, 2011 | Bots High, Distribution, Documentary, Exhibition, Marketing
Great film! – Handwritten note on a festival rejection letter The above note sums up the festival experience of my feature film Bots High quite well. A film that people who see, love, yet didn’t get much traction on the festival circuit. It played at some...
by Joey Daoud | Sep 2, 2011 | Awards, Documentary, Projects, Screenings
Coffee and Celluloid Production’s feature documentary Bots High will be playing at the Independents’ Film Festival in Tampa September 17, and was just announced that it will receive the Best Documentary award that evening. Director Joey Daoud and...