by Joey Daoud | Nov 5, 2008 | Video Production, Cameras, Coffee & Celluloid, Film School, Video Equipment
So a while back I used to post cool links each Wednesday for a Coffee Break series. For many reasons (mainly time and laziness), I haven’t posted cool links in a while. But I still have a bunch saved up. So in the spirit of new beginnings, I’m just going...
by Joey Daoud | Apr 20, 2009 | Movies
“Every object tells a story if you know how to read it” -Henry Ford Everything is designed. Some one, some where put some sort of thought into the design of whatever object you’re using. Yes, some put more thought into it than others, but no object...
by Joey Daoud | Jul 15, 2008 | Documentary, Film Business
Below are my notes from the one panel I attended at Full Frame – The State of the Doc. It’s a little more cheerful than Mark Gill’s outlook on independent cinema, though re-reading this now, some panelists seemed to be predicting what was going to...
by Joey Daoud | Jul 4, 2008 | Career, Film School
This is part three of a five part adventure that involves driving Geoffrey Gilmore (the Director of the Sundance Film Festival) around Tallahassee, Diet Cokes, private jets, The Visitor, tea, a 4 am flight, and of course, coffee. Part one and Part two. Geoffrey, the...
by Joey Daoud | Apr 7, 2008 | Film Festival
“Full Frame is my Holy Grail, more than Sundance,” I overhear from a guy sitting behind me before a film starts. “Did you go to Sundance?” “No.” While I’m in the same position as Mr. King Arthur behind me, having not attended...