by Joey Daoud | Jul 10, 2008 | Career, Film Business, Film School
This is part four 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, and Part three....
by Joey Daoud | Aug 20, 2008 | Documentary, Video Production
TWiT Live – Live Netcasts from TWiT with Leo Laporte and Friends. If you’re bored Thursday, I’m interviewing Leo Laporte. But in a documentary first (?), he’s going to be broadcasting the interview online through his TWiT Live show. So who will...
by Joey Daoud | Aug 27, 2008 | Documentary, Movies
I loved this movie. It was by far my favorite film at Full Frame. I’ve noted before how I’m on the fence about going into narratives or docs. This proved you can accomplish both. Following four high school seniors, American Teen was like watching all the...
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 | Nov 16, 2008 | Career, Film School
If you survived the 2 years in Film School, you’ll do fine in Hollywood. Said by Ali Bell, visiting alumni. Sorry I can’t write more, I’m in the midst of a perfect storm and potential breakdown (Update: storm has passed). But on another note, I...