by Joey Daoud | Oct 15, 2008 | Career, Film School
So right before I went off on documentary making adventures, Mr. Gilmore and I had a rendezvous back in Tallahassee. First, to belay any doubts I had when I ended my last recount of our adventures, he did remember me. Joining him was Julie Le Brocquy who produced...
by Joey Daoud | Nov 7, 2008 | Film Festival
This is a little montage of the video clips I shot while at TIFF. The people we’re having dinner with at the end (divided by the drinking straw) are Cherie Saulter and Justin Barber, both Film School alumni who produced “Medicine for Melancholy,”...
by Joey Daoud | Jan 16, 2009 | Movies
Finally saw Slumdog. Loved it, probably my favorite movie for 2008, even though I saw it this year. And I’m of course kicking myself for not seeing this in Toronto. Paul saw it and said I looked like Jamal, the lead in the hot seat. My first reaction was,...
by Joey Daoud | Mar 13, 2009 | Film Festival
So I’m back from Haiti. Amazing trip, photos will be coming (I snapped over 2400). Sadly most of the Miami International Film Festival was going on during my adventures, but I managed to get a press pass to catch the last few days. I just got back from a...
by Joey Daoud | Apr 6, 2009 | Movies
I don’t really like ‘reviews’ of movies. I think you can learn something no matter how great or terrible a film is. So for the next couple of posts I’m just going to recap my thoughts and experiences on the few films I caught at the Miami...
