We’ve hit the halfway mark of filming, and I’ve settled into a predictable groove: Saturday goes bumpy, things run slowly, I go home thinking the movie’s a mess, Sunday runs much more smoothly, we get much more done, I go home thinking the movie might just work out after all. Continue reading
Category Archives: Behind the Scenes
Sight Unseen
We showcase two major practical effects creations in this Saturday’s shoot: the space capsule wreckage and the monster suit. So far, I have seen neither. Continue reading
Filming: Weekend Four
Every movie shoot has its bad days. I did not expect all of our bad days to happen all at once. Continue reading
Budget Watch: $1,540.98
I’m pretty sure the next time someone offers me a slice of pizza, I’m going to punch them in the eye. Continue reading
A Filmmaking Riddle
What do you get when a film crew on its first day of exterior shooting forgets sunscreen? Continue reading