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Posts Tagged ‘Freebie List’

The Making of FREEBIE LIST

In filmmaking, media on February 7, 2011 at 4:24 pm

It’s been a busy couple of weeks. As you’ve no doubt noticed I haven’t gotten to watch (or at least write about them) too many movies over this time of putting together my first short. So, in lieu of any kind of review, I decided to write up a post on what this experience has been like – so far.

Journey below to find out how a first time filmmaker has lucked out, screwed the pooch, and gotten some photos along the way. Oh, and a last chance opportunity to not only help fund the movie, but be rewarded for it, with material goods. Read the rest of this entry »

What 2011 Means So Far

In filmmaking on January 17, 2011 at 2:38 am

You’re probably thinking, “it’s been a couple of weeks now and only one post on this here blog.” First of all thanks for caring; second there’s a good reason for the silence. Every now and then I’ve mentioned the whole “moving to Los Angeles and working in the movies” thing I’m doing.

Well, almost in time for my one-year anniversary, I’m going to be making my own movie. A short that I wrote and will direct called FREEBIE LIST (http://freebieshort.com) and is a fun little story, which I’ll go into further down. But, to not bury the lede, I need some fund-raising help. I’ll admit that I don’t know who’s out there reading this right now, but if you’ve read this blog for a while; I’d take that to mean you like – or dislike enough to hang around – what I have to say.

So with that, I hope maybe some of you out there might be up for kicking in a few bucks to help a fledgling filmmaker out. You’ve gotten a taste of what I like in movies and I would hope that what I’d eventually make wouldn’t be too far from that.  Read the rest of this entry »