So today, we had our first day of filming and it was actually pretty good. We had a fairly early call time to allow us enough time to set up all the equipment before the actors arrived. But to say that we were cool, calm and collected would’ve been a great joke but probably not […]
Read more "Film Firsts"With only one week left before we start production, what else could possibly go wrong? Well, fortunately enough not a lot, but there’s always that one thing. And in this case, it’s securing a location. You would think that filming at your own university would be the more practical and time efficient idea considering the […]
Read more "What Could Possibly Go Wrong?"So I think I’ll discuss our pilot episode for the web series as per the order of this blog post’s title so it can be a positive sandwich where ‘the bad’ is in the middle but it begins and ends more positively. Okay, so after having watched our original cut of the pilot, I didn’t […]
Read more "The Good, The Bad & The Dream"So since we didn’t finish filming the entire pilot in the one day like we had planned, we obviously had to come in for a day during our one week break to film one last scene that had all the characters in it. And like last time, we did more or less better than planned. […]
Read more "What Break?"And that we did. We started filming for our pilot episode and we did more or less better than planned. Before the day, we did sort out some things to make sure that we were as prepared as we could be. This meant having a shot list and schedule so we wouldn’t waste time on […]
Read more "Let’s Get This Party Started"Just kidding, it’s not actually a party, but considering the group I’m in, it may feel like it so I’m looking forward to filming. We’re actually planning for the production of a web series, or in simpler terms, we’ve finally started pre-production of a pilot episode. After the talk we had with the writers last […]
Read more "Party Planning"To end the week, we had a class exercise where we filmed a scene as a collective and we went through the different roles in production, particularly that of a 1st Assistant Director, and the operations of a set when filming. But before we allocated ourselves to roles and pulled out any equipment, we went […]
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