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The Benefits of Blackmagic…

May 30, 2014

Over the past year, we have done an extensive amount of research on gear. After shooting Justine & Barry, we knew it was only a matter of time before we would need to upgrade our Canon 7D. With Harley, we shot two cams, the Canon 7D alongside a Canon 5D Mark II. Going through color […]

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The Sphere…

May 29, 2014

Now that Cosmos is wrapped, Brad has time to finish some of our other projects that are special effects based, one of which is the short film The Sphere.  The Sphere is about a 3D Artist (Bea Schreiber) testing experimental software with interesting results. As she designs a three-dimensional sphere, her computer downloads a virus causing […]

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Excerpts from Scripts…

May 28, 2014

I added a few excerpts to my personal website today that feature scenes from Rome 444BC and Sandy Beach. You can view them here.   I will regularly update with excerpts from scripts that are finished, registered, and have entered the festival circuit. Keep in mind that both these films are rated R and not for […]

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Auditions…

May 25, 2014

We held auditions today at Hollywood Casting and Film. Several actors came out to audition for us. It was a very impressive display of talent, and we have a lot of tapes to go through before we make our final decisions.  We are producing three short films on our Blackmagic 4K camera to prep us […]

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Update on Projects…

May 23, 2014

  Rome 444BC is about to go through a revision pass. Once that is complete, we will be coming up with a budget and shooting a proof of concept. Brad designed this 3D title for our trailer that we will be putting together to pitch the project. Rome 444BC moves well, the characters are interesting, […]

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Moving on Up to 4K…

May 22, 2014

Ever since we used the Epic on Playground, we have wanted to own a 4K camera, and we finally have one. This frees us up to do several projects at a much higher quality of production than our Canon 7D.   The Black Magic 4K is a beautiful camera. I love the design, the touchscreen […]

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Auditions…

May 20, 2014

We are holding auditions this weekend for three short films we are producing. One is called Watching written by Brad. He wrote this as a short film, but the idea is so cool that it could easily be a longstanding television series. This is about a man who learns a valuable lesson in life after […]

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New Logo…

May 20, 2014

Brad designed a new 3-D Logo in Nuke for Blinking Dog Productions. It looks incredible! Check it out below.

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Video Blog…

May 16, 2014

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American Beauty…

May 13, 2014

Currently, I am reading the American Beauty Screenplay by Alan Ball. It’s one of my favorite films, and the script is wonderful. Alan Ball did an incredible job making these characters three-dimensional. It’s so well done and a great read. I’m also writing my Lone Viking Feature based off the short. I’m half-way there. The […]

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