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Distribution on Netflix, iTunes, Redbox, Amazon…

January 5, 2014

I’ve been doing some research on distribution for feature films. As a producer who writes, directs and edits my own stuff, I know how much effort goes into just making a short film. A feature is on a whole other scale. With Pieces in Bloom, the film is like 5 shorts which could be shot […]

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Online Casting for “Guilty”…

January 3, 2014

“Guilty” is currently being cast. I’ve picked my favorites and now I need to secure them, plus locations and crew. This is a 10 page script that will take two days to shoot. I’d like to shoot it on the RED. Tomorrow, I am setting up my garage for a green screen shoot with my […]

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The Late Nights Never End…

January 2, 2014

There are a few shorts I wrote over the last month that I really love. I’m putting out the castings for those tomorrow. One is called Guilty (previously titled Cruelty)…Three siblings talk to a therapist about a traumatic life event that we flashback to during the retelling, but when there are several different versions, the […]

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Happy New Year!

December 28, 2013

We are looking forward to the new year and all the production that is to come. There are several projects that we will be breathing life into in 2014. It going to be a fun year!

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A Shining Christmas…

December 24, 2013

It’s Christmas Eve, and I edited together a quick trailer on iMovie starring my twin boys. Enjoy the funny! A Shining Holiday from blinkingdogproductions on Vimeo.

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Vacation Inspiration…

December 23, 2013

There is something to be said for taking a break. It doesn’t happen much in this household because I’m a mother of twins who works constantly on our multiple film and television projects in development. When I do take a breather, ideas start to flow and damn good ones. I had a recent idea for […]

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8 LGBT Characters This Year in Our 8 Films…

December 20, 2013

Looking through the 8 films we produced this year, I realized that we had 8 LGBT characters. In Justine in Barry there were 4…Barry, Fred, Tom and Hunter. In Harley there were 2, Lucas who is gay, and Harley who is bisexual. In Treats there were also two LGBT characters, Rick who is gay and […]

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Blinking Dog Productions – Year in Review

December 20, 2013

In the past twelve months, Blinking Dog Productions has produced 8 short films. Watch to see never before seen footage as well as new content from Playground including the first effects shot!

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Video Release…

December 20, 2013

Today I edited a compilation video of our work this past year and will be posting that video tomorrow. It will include parts from all 8 short films we’ve produced over the last twelve months, including our latest Playground. It will also contain the first effects shot from Playground which we inserted tonight as well […]

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Writing a Short a Day…

December 18, 2013

Lately, I’ve been writing a short a day that ranges about 12 to 22 pages. There are some new ideas that have come to the surface, and I feel I must write them now or lose the intensity with which they have spontaneously emerged. I want to shoot one over the next few days before […]

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